Posted by fayeroe on December 17, 2006, at 19:56:33
In reply to Re: Don't know how to have a healthy relationship, posted by Non Heroe on December 17, 2006, at 13:47:15
> You could speak with a "peer counselor" about this. A "peer" is NOT a professional. Rather, he or she is someone who has gone through similar experiences as you have. Sometimes, a "peer" is in a better position to help someone than a "professional" is.
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> For example, I am a Ph.D. sociologist. But I stopped working in academica years ago and now I am the "Director of Housing and Senior Advocate" at a Center for Independent Living in New York.
> Most States now have "peer counseling centers" and I can easily find one for you if you'd like me to.
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> There is at least one peer counselor at every Center for Independent Living in the USA.
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> Please don't be afraid to let me know.what a nice gesture you've made this Holiday season. bless you for being so giving........pat
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