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Q: Why do you do this work? A: I do this work because I wish I had had someone who helped me when my child was young. It is hard to parent a child who struggles, it can be isolating. To have had someone who understood the types of things that I was going through would...
Q: Why do you do this work? A: I like that there is more of an overall wellness focus in this role and that treatment is focused on the whole person. I like that this program specifically looks at mental and physical health as intertwined because, as a nurse, I know...
Q: Why do you do this work? A: I like doing peer support and I’m good at it. I like that you can just connect with people as people and you don’t have to worry about a lot of paperwork or be constantly assessing the person. Q: What can you bring to clients/families...
This article originally appeared in Macaroni Kid on September 16, 2020, by Luanne Starr Rhoades, LCPC, LADC, CCS; Health Affiliates Maine Question: My kids suffered greatly when their schools went remote last spring due to COVID-19. I am trying hard to prepare as...
This article originally appeared in Macaroni Kid on May 21, 2020, by Luanne Starr Rhoades, LCPC, LADC, CCS; Health Affiliates Maine Question: Our 11-year old daughter overheard my husband and I discussing finances and is asking some tough questions. My husband was...
This article originally appeared in Macaroni Kid on June 15, 2020, by Luanne Starr Rhoades, LCPC, LADC, CCS; Health Affiliates Maine. Question: My 19-year-old just finished his first year in college--remotely most of this last semester, of course. He suffers from...
This article originally appeared in Macaroni Kid on May 21, 2020, by Luanne Starr Rhoades, LCPC, LADC, CCS; Health Affiliates Maine Question: Phew. I am having a hard enough time getting through remote schooling with my kids these past months and now I am hearing...
This article originally appeared in Macaroni Kid on Februaury 11th, 2020 by Luanne Starr Rhoades, LCPC, LADC, CCS; Health Affiliates Maine Question: I believe my husband may have a gambling problem. What started as a few nights of card games out with the guys has...
This article originally appeared in Macaroni Kid on January 9th, 2020 by Luanne Starr Rhoades, LCPC, LADC, CCS; Health Affiliates Maine Question: I am a single mom to two kids. My oldest son is 16 and taller, bigger, and stronger than me. He has recently switched...