Marnee Reiley

During this challenging time, please know that mental health support is still available to you via video and phone.

So enjoyed reading Ron Powers' book - an overview of the history of mental health care in the US, as well as a personal account of his boys' schizophrenia. http://www.noonecaresaboutcrazypeople.com

So nice to spend time with the SunDog Therapy team today! Animals can add so much to the work, be it psychotherapy or occupational therapy. Luigi was one tired pup at the end of the hike, but happy to meet Karen, Dottie and Tater!

Attention Orange County Caregivers! FREE workshop this Wednesday, 2/21 at 8pm, 15600 Sand Canyon, Irvine (Irvine Water Dist. Community Center), refreshment buffet, no need to RSVP. Tanya Brown is the guest speaker (Tanya Brown Enterprises, MS -National Aging In Place Council). Tanya speaks to and life coaches families, business and other professionals about the importance of self-care and Caregiver. Tanya was able to tap into her Tools For Change while caring for her dad, Louis Brown who suffered from Alzheimer's.

In support. http://www.youroctherapist.com//in-support-of-the-trans-co

Thought that this was a beautiful clip, showing the healing power of a relationship with an animal. In this case, with prisoners taking care of shelter dogs. Thanks for posting, Tanya! http://www.dailyliked.net/dogs-in-jail/

Marriage counseling can be connective, enlightening, empowering, hopeful, and, dare I say it, even fun. Not exactly the vision that tv portrays. http://www.youroctherapist.com//tvs-dismal-vision-of-marri

Thanks, Michele McCormick, for pointing out this article. Loved the part about the four response styles and how the "active constructive" style can boost connection in a marriage. http://www.theatlantic.com///06/happily-ever-after/372573/

I just signed up @VSee for HIPAA-compliant video telehealth app. Learn more at vsee.com.

5 proven ways to beat temptation and give your willpower a boost. https://www.psychologytoday.com//5-proven-ways-beat-tempta

The gift of "holding space" for others. http://upliftconnect.com/hold-space/