Posts by Tom Trouba
The Core Principle of Person-Centered Care: Seeing The Person as a Human Being: Worthy of Respect, Empathy, Dignity, and Having a Voice In Their Care
Mental Health Care that Promotes Respect, Empathy, and Dignity Consider this scenario: Jessica, a 22-year-old waitress, knew she needed help, but didn’t have the slightest idea about how to get mental health care. Feeling increasingly depressed over the past six months, she finally summoned the energy and the courage to address it. But call after…
Read MoreCommunity Alliance Positive Impact: Expressions of Gratitude
At Community Alliance, we are constantly encouraging everyone to practice positivity. That’s because gratitude is far more than making a habit of cursory “thank-you notes” – it’s a lifestyle – and it has the power to change the way we look at the world. According to the National Institutes of Health, gratitude is good medicine,…
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