Re-Writing Old Scripts
In 2019 there were 17,039 children placed in foster care in the state of North Carolina - a number that has been steadily increasing every year over the last decade. [...]
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Resilience is My Gain
In 1985, Dr. Vincent Felitti wanted to know why his obesity clinic had a 50% dropout rate, and when he looked closely, those that were leaving were actually losing weight. [...]
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Fighting Those Winter Blues – SAD
If you are like me at all, you may start to feel down as fall turns to winter, especially after the holidays, when the cold, dreary weather seems to drag [...]
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The Power of Gratitude
“We steer where we stare.” This quote by Lysa TerKeurst radically changed how I practice therapy with children and families. It’s easy to find reasons to complain, or to spend [...]
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Sanctuary is a Way of Life
If you spend any time on the Crossnore School and Children’s Home (CSCH) campuses you will hear the word Sanctuary a lot! Here at CSCH, we have not only adopted [...]
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The Sanctuary Model of Care
So many of the children that we serve at The Children’s Home are suffering the difficult effects of the trauma they have experienced. Adding to that trauma is the trauma [...]
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