🅱️iologic Theory
Research must be wholly beneficial to the public, it must be free and rife for regard for society. As a … Continue reading 🅱️iologic Theory
The Cancer in Academia and Mental Health Research
I have made no secret about my skepticism in the clinical value of new research in mental health in the … Continue reading The Cancer in Academia and Mental Health Research
The Right to Fail
The right to fail. To live our lives as people that are flawed, diagnosed, mentally ill the the way we … Continue reading The Right to Fail
Use of metaphors in the therapy office 🕵️♂️
If you are a patient, or psychotherapist, the odds are you have been encouraged to use metaphors in the therapy … Continue reading Use of metaphors in the therapy office 🕵️♂️
Pedagogy and Practice for Social Workers🎓
I am a very, very passionate learner. I believe in education, and anyone who reads my writing understands my love … Continue reading Pedagogy and Practice for Social Workers🎓
I am J. Peters and this is my story: University on Watch👁
I am a rhetoric scholar and a person with lived experience with schizophrenia. I am also a prosumer. My identity … Continue reading I am J. Peters and this is my story: University on Watch👁
The Mobility of Recovery
There is an undeniable mobility to recovery. Moving forward in your path to health and healing requires an inertia. From … Continue reading The Mobility of Recovery
Learned Helplessness Must be Stopped🔴
One of my biggest struggles as a social worker in the human services is challenging learned helplessness. Learned helplessness is … Continue reading Learned Helplessness Must be Stopped🔴
The Titanic
I have a framed portrait of the Titanic in my mental health private practice. Many people ask me: What does … Continue reading The Titanic
Continuing Education 🔄
I was asked to write down three things I cannot live without on a piece of scrap paper for a … Continue reading Continuing Education 🔄
The power of Social Work language: a linguistic analysis🔠
The power of the social work language is rooted in the very words we social workers use everyday. There is … Continue reading The power of Social Work language: a linguistic analysis🔠
Interview with Author of the “V-papers” and founder of Mental Health Affairs, Max E. Guttman, LCSW
Interviewer: Please tell us, Max E., why do you insist on writing about mental health when it continues to be … Continue reading Interview with Author of the “V-papers” and founder of Mental Health Affairs, Max E. Guttman, LCSW
When Shaming Goes Wrong
There’s a disturbing trend I’ve been noticing of late and I want to address it as it’s something that has … Continue reading When Shaming Goes Wrong
