by Gina Nelson | Mar 7, 2022 | Beliefs, Values
National Social Work Month March is National Social Work month where we celebrate and honor the work that our profession has done to impact underserved populations and those needing advocacy. As I look back on my 24 years as a professional social worker I recognize...
by Gina Nelson | Jan 11, 2022 | Beliefs
Common Patterns There are so many common patterns that I see every day in the work I get to do. As I help clients identify negative core beliefs that have taunted them most of their lives, the sense of not belonging, not being seen or heard, and feeling that there is...
by Gina Nelson | Dec 20, 2021 | Beliefs
If you haven’t already grabbed your copy, go to Amazon and pick up a copy or two of Brené Brown’s new book Atlas of the Heart. I sent copies to all my adult kids and their partners for date night. No, I don’t get a kickback for advertising her, but her work...
by Gina Nelson | Oct 11, 2021 | Beliefs, Forgiveness
Something Grows in the Space I recently listened to a lecture that talked about the weeds that grow in the Gap of disappointment. It reminded me of so much of the work I do to help clients see their choices when it comes to healing wounds. When someone in our life...
by Gina Nelson | Aug 30, 2021 | Beliefs, Creativity, Values
In today’s blog, we are going to be looking at Guideposts #5 and #6 from Brené Brown’s book The Gifts of Imperfection. Especially in today’s world, I think that Letting Go of the Need for Certainty and Letting Go of Comparison are two very important mindset shifts to...
by Gina Nelson | Aug 16, 2021 | Beliefs, Gratitude, Values
We’re continuing on to guideposts 3 and 4 this week from Brené Brown’s book The Gifts of Imperfection. If you want to read more about the first two guideposts, then please click here. The guideposts we will be exploring today are Cultivating a Resilient Spirit and...
