lisa firestone

Why Domestic Violence Occurs and How to Stop It

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and with domestic violence on the rise, it is... >>

Is Mental Illness a Bigger Threat to Kids than Physical Illness?

As parents, our children’s health ranks among our top priorities. When fall arrives and flu... >>

Complex Forms of PTSD – CE Webinar Resources

Here you will find resources from the September 24 Webinar with trauma expert Dr. Christine... >>

Understanding and Effectively Treating Violence – CE Webinar Resources

Here you will find resources from Dr. James Gilligan’s October 15, 2012 Webinar “Understanding and... >>

All Hands on Deck: How We Can Help Someone Who’s Suicidal

The whole world has felt the impact of recent reports about suicide. The suicide rate... >>

Webinar Resources: Understanding Trauma from "Simple" to "Complex"

Here you will find resources from the September 10 Webinar with trauma expert Dr. Christine... >>

The Deadly Recession: Dangers of a Down Economy

I woke up the other day to the awful news about the shooting outside the... >>

Are You Hardy Enough?

Life is stressful. Financial strains, employment worries, relationship difficulties, and parenting challenges can all lead... >>

Lindsay Lohan & The Media’s Take on Suicide

        Lindsay Lohan seems to spark controversy with every new thing she... >>

The Price of Being Strong: Risks to the Mental Health of Athletes

Although the London Games are over, the rush of the Olympic “spirit” still lingers in... >>