by Maria Curran and Darabeth Freiberg When we think about February, we often associate it with Valentine’s Day, flowers, dinner reservations, social media posts, and engagement announcements. However, what if we broaden our perspective? What if love is not something that is only reserved for couples? Unconditional Love: Not Just Romantic Unconditional love is the type of love that many parents feel for their children. It conveys the message: no matter what you do, who you become, or how...

By The Center for Creativity and Healing Staff As we begin a new year, many of us are holding a mix of hope, uncertainty, and fatigue. The world can feel loud, unpredictable, and overwhelming, and it’s natural to search for ways to stay grounded when so much feels out of our control. At the Center for Creativity and Healing, we believe peace isn’t about ignoring what’s happening around us, but about finding steady ways to care for ourselves within it. This January, our entire staff came...

Written by Ridgely Chapman, LCMHCA The holiday season, whether it be celebrating Hanukkah, Christmas , or Kwanza, often paints a picture of togetherness, joy, and tradition. Yet, for many of us, the lights of celebration can cast long shadows, especially when navigating the grief and loss associated with the death of a loved one, divorce, separation, illness, job loss, or a significant adjustment to family dynamics or living environment. The changing of routines, an empty chair at a table,...