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Therapist Alyce Duckworth, LCSW, of Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network, writes our Mind Matters column twice a month.  Her columns regularly appear in the Parker Chronicle, Douglas-County News Press, Lone Tree Voice, Littleton Independent  and Centennial Citizen as well as Colorado Health, a new online magazine and regional resource guide presented by Community Media of Colorado that delves into the issues mattering most to families in the South Metro Denver areaAlyce works with children, adolescents and families.

      
   

Multiple Intelligences – Each Unique, Each Important

Fri, 10 Aug 2012 12:11:48 GMT By Mind Matters Articles

By Alyce Duckworth; LCSW and therapist at Turning Points, Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network A wise person once said, “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole … Continue reading →

 

Anniversary Reactions: Dealing With Loss

Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:38:45 GMT By Mind Matters Articles

By Alyce Duckworth; LCSW and therapist at Turning Points, Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network About 14 years ago, in the early summer, I lost my father and grandfather in quick succession. Being in grad school and on the verge of marriage, … Continue reading →

 

Tonier Cain to Give Keynote at Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network (ADMHN) Event

Wed, 02 May 2012 10:24:07 GMT By Mind Matters Articles

Tonier Cain to Give Keynote at Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network (ADMHN) Event National renowned speaker and educator addresses the consequences untreated trauma has on individuals and society at-large at 11th Annual Mental Health Benefit Luncheon Englewood, Colo. (April 16, 2012) … Continue re...

 

Matters of the Mind: EMPOWER, Colorado

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:20:31 GMT By Mind Matters Articles

By Alyce Duckworth; LCSW and Supervisor at Prince St. Academy, Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network Parenting is one of the most important and most difficult jobs a person can have. When the work of parenting involves children with social, emotional, and … Continue reading →

 

Disparities in access to mental health services still exist for African Americans

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:50:03 GMT By Mind Matters Articles

By Alyce Duckworth; LCSW and Supervisor at Prince St. Academy, Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network Since 1976, the month of February has been recognized as Black History Month in the United States -a specific period of time set aside to acknowledge … Continue reading →

 

Random Acts of Kindness for the New Year

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 02:46:02 GMT By Mind Matters Articles

by Alyce Duckworth, LCSW Supervisor, Prince St. Academy, Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network January, 2010 In the midst of what will most likely be a barrage of New Year’s resolutions and self-improvement articles, I am hoping that this one would stand … Continue reading →

 

World Loss

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 02:47:01 GMT By Mind Matters Articles

by Alyce Duckworth, LCSW Supervisor, Prince St. Academy, Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network January 18, 2010 January 11, 2010 marked a significant loss for the world. On this day, only one month shy of her 101st birthday, Miep Gies passed away … Continue reading →

 

The Value of Community Service

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 02:45:33 GMT By Mind Matters Articles

by Alyce Duckworth, LCSW Supervisor, Prince St. Academy, Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network December, 2009 Since the beginning of this semester, the students at Prince Street Academy have been participating in an ongoing community service project through South Suburban Parks and … Continue readi...

 

Celebrating Gratitude

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:45:03 GMT By Mind Matters Articles

by Alyce Duckworth, LCSW Supervisor, Prince St. Academy, Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network November, 2009 “Happiness is a journey, not a destination.” That is one of my all-time favorite quotes. It reminds me that happiness doesn’t magically arrive out of nowhere … Continue reading →

 

Never Judge a Book by its Cover

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:44:31 GMT By Mind Matters Articles

by Alyce Duckworth, LCSW Supervisor, Prince St. Academy, Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network November 9, 2009 “Never judge a book by its cover.” Most of us have heard the adage countless times in our lives. It seems to make so much … Continue reading →

 

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