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Category: Advocacy Training

Choose Happy

March 3, 2019 drmarymclaughlin

We need not wait for an external event to “make us” happy. We can do this for ourselves. We can…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Advocacy Training, Dr. Mary, Emotional Education, Homeless, Self Help Filed under: #drmary #advocacy #emotionaleducation #selfhelp #advocacytraining #homeless

The Power of Now

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Yesterday…Tomorrow…Today…Now Reminiscing about yesterday and planning for tomorrow are constructive but whatever actually gets done is always done in the…

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Stop Recycling Human Beings

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We must stop recycling chronically homeless human beings…. from shelters to hospitals to jails to rehabs to court to social…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Advocacy Training, Dr. Mary, Homeless Filed under: #advocacy #homeless, #drmary #advocacytraining

A Way With Words

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I’ve had a long career working with just one single tool…words. When I was 16 I was hired to work…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Advocacy Training, Dr. Mary, Emotional Education, Homeless, Words Filed under: #drmary #advocacytraining

Get Out!

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Substance use disorders are often cited as rationalizations for denying shelter or housing services to homeless people. We have a…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Advocacy Training, Dr. Mary, Substances Filed under: #drmary #substanceuse #advocacy #advocacytraining #homeless

Choices

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  If there is one word that I’m most tired of hearing, it’s “choices.” I hear far too much rhetoric…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Advocacy Training, Dr. Mary, Emotional Education, Relationships Filed under: #drmary, #emotionaleducation #advocacy #advocacytraining

Advocacy

March 1, 2019 drmarymclaughlin

Advocacy is a professional responsibility in my field which is rehabilitation psychology. It is within that mandate that I’ve helped…

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Courage

October 28, 2018 drmarymclaughlin

I wish I’d been far more courageous and outspoken about the horrors of homelessness than I’ve been. I wish I’d…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Advocacy Training, Dr. Mary, Emotional Education Filed under: #drmary, #emotionaleducation

Don’t Shoot the Messenger

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I’m a PhD level social scientist and health care professional reporting what I find. If you are a homeless services…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Advocacy Training, Dr. Mary Filed under: #drmary, #emotionaleducation

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