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December 22, 2014
by Marti Wormuth, MA

finding joywitha disability

Finding Joy with a Disability

December 22, 2014 04:55 by Marti Wormuth, MA  [About the Author]

finding joywitha disability
Joy and happiness are two things that you need in order to get through difficult times in your life. Even though that may seem obvious, it is more difficult for some people than it is for others. It can be especially hard if you have other circumstances going on in your life, like dealing with a disability of some sort. So, we're going to look at the importance of finding joy in your pain and how you can find joy in your life once again, even if you are dealing with the pain and difficulties that come with having a disability of some sort. [More]

September 19, 2014
by Christie Hunter

life aftera brain injury

Life After a Brain Injury

September 19, 2014 04:55 by Christie Hunter  [About the Author]

life aftera brain injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a severe intracranial injury caused by a violent blow to the skull. During TBI the brain is impacted by severe force, damaging the active brain cells and tearing delicate brain nerves, thus increasing the risk of internal bleeding in the brain. TBI is generally caused due to head-on collisions, skull fracture, etc. However, the intensity and aftermath of brain injury depend on which part of the brain is injured. [More]