Trauma
Highlights and Photos from the Association of Women in Psychology Conference
Posted on 03/14/2012
In early March some of us ladies headed out to Palm Springs to the Association of Women in Psychology Conference. See photos and more!
Read On...The Part of Domestic Violence That Nobody Talks About
Posted on 02/29/2012
Wouldn’t we all like to pretend we weren’t frighteningly wrong about somebody we loved? Wouldn’t we all like to take the worst moments of our lives and find a way to make them disappear? That’s how the cycle of abuse works.You don’t just want to move past this gut-wrenching, awful thing that happened; you desperately want to forget that it happened at all. You want to go back to a time when your world wasn’t ripped apart at the foundation, when you understood your life and your place in it.
Read On...Why Does She Stay With Him?
Posted on 01/5/2012
Ever wonder why women stay with their partner even after they have committed serious crimes such as in the Penn State child abuse case? Jessica LeRoy was interviewed on this topic in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. So what are the psychological reasons a woman would stand by her man, read on to find out.
Read On...Theater and panel highlights with Jessica LeRoy about grieving the loss of family members over the holidays
Posted on 12/6/2011
The holidays are supposed to be a joyous time of year, but many times it can remind of of those no longer with us. Jessica LeRoy had the opportunity to discuss this theme on a panel for the play, “Crumble (Lay Me Down Justin Timberlake)” along with cookies and gift envelopes that contain money.
Read On...Profile and Interview with Clinical Director, Jessica LeRoy
Posted on 02/9/2011
I sat down with Clinical Director Jessica LeRoy at Auntie Em’s in Eagle Rock for some coffee talk. We dug into the nuances of sexism today, how the Center strives for for collaborative and empowering relationships with clients, and what makes the entertainment industry so darn dysfunctional.
Read On...Profile and Interview with Center Client Coordinator, Susannah Kondrath
Posted on 01/20/2011
Susannah is our girl Friday at the Center. She does a little bit of everything and keeps our world running smoothly. We sat down with Susannah at Intelligentsia Silver Lake to talk about her time in the Peace Corps, her passion for psychology, and why she thinks the Center has something for everyone.
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