About Alcohol: Hard Drugs Are Worse, Right?
Ideas of Addiction “Control” and History Gail-Elaine Tinker, M.S, RM Psychotherapist/ Life Coach Since before the 1920s days of Temperance and Prohibition alcohol was viewed to be the destroyer of individuals and families. Ministers preached, people marched, and...The Difficult Problem of Hoarding
By Gail-Elaine Tinker, M.S. Being a professional Psychotherapist is often strange at dinner parties. Either someone corners me to ask intimate questions about themselves or a loved one or certain people avoid me for fear that I am analyzing their every comment and...Resolutions: Making Them and Having Them Stick
Gail-Elaine Tinker, M.S. Each new year many of us dust off the resolutions from the year before which didn’t quite “take:” lose weight, exercise, quit smoking, stop drinking, less time in front of the tv, attend church more often, stop...Chronic Pain Does Not Discriminate, Why Should You
OR What can Psychology do for my Aching Back? My entire life I have known all sorts of people who cope with chronic pain of one type or another. From an early age I witnessed many approaches to living life with pain, from those who take a faith-based comfort, to the...
” I dwell in possibility.”
– Emily Dickinson