Pour love into children, & you’ll be filled be filled with love. Shoutout to the teachers who love & guide their students. I am nourished by these sweet valentines, energized w/ hope of healing at Westchester Academy & beyond Rachel Rose Melanie Morrison Bushehri @socialworkstory

When a child grows up in abusive home, their concept of self (mind/body/spirit) is completely eroded. How are we to expect children to grow & prosper in this world if their view of self is perceived as nonexistent? @socialworkstory UTSocialWork Westchester Academy Communities In Schools Bruce D. Perry, M.D.,Ph.D.

Formulating a creative meditation and cultivating a space for a “higher self” for our most vulnerable kids. Westchester Academy Transcendental Meditation @socialworkstory Communities In Schools of Houston

This is healing. Painting with our hands what “barriers” feel like and dissolving those traumatic barriers to create closer more loving relationship w/ self and others. Communities In Schools of Houston Westchester Academy @socialworkstory

Happy Social Work Month to all my fellow Social Workers! Proud to be part of a profession with such AWESOME people!! ❤️ #BeTheChange #keepupthegoodwork #allinforkids #aliefmission

#HappySocialWorkerDay to Cameron Dumas, LCSW! You have and continue to touch so many lives. Lots of love to you! #MentalHealthMatters ❤️

Cameron Dumas, LCSW is so important to our team! #HappySocialWorkerDay to you! Thank you for all you do for Westchester Academy student, families, and staff members!

TEACH children to become aware of the gut instincts-to turn inward & listen to the internal voice. Retraining the mind to not override their internal state & come back to trusting themselves. Building on a mindful relationship of honoring self. Communities In Schools Bushehri

The sweetest words in my office today by a child experiencing trauma & loss “I FEEL and I SEE the light at the end of the tunnel.” I respond “feel the light NOW, experience in its fullest capacity so that nothing can dim your internal light” Westchester Academy Communities In Schools Communities In Schools of Houston

7th grade Writing ⭐️ STAAR Test is tomorrow! Thank you Cameron Dumas, LCSW for coming to talk to us about mindfulness, test anxiety, and revving up confidence. 🤩 📝 #ConfidenceBoost #WeGotThis Communities In Schools of Houston

What a joy it was to speak at Woodview Elementary to 50 5th grade girls on career day about resiliency work as a social worker & trauma therapist. Raising awareness that each child has treasures within. Communities In Schools Communities In Schools of Houston @socialworkstory

"I faced some challenges in my life that made it hard for me to control my temper. But I found a caring adult in my school who saw beyond my anger to the smart, funny person I really am." Angelo is more than the challenges he faces. See #WhatWeAreMadeOf: inschools.us/a7e75

Partnered with Paul Mitchell yesterday to prepare Communities In Schools of Houston senior girls for prom! What a spectacular night it was ❤️ so thankful for community partners! Westchester Academy

With the last week of school upon us, I choose to embrace and cherish every moment with my students: my kids have shed wisdom & love that have my shaped my world in the most magical way. #mindfullness #lovebig Communities In Schools of Houston

Comfort dogs have arrived at the University to help our students, staff, and faculty after a difficult weekend. Please come by and meet these precious animals in the Student Activity Center. #falconsup

Don't miss Peter's unique two day *PUBLIC* Workshop this Fall...Yoga, Meditation, and Trauma....open to all who are interested in healing, not just people who meditate and do yoga...click here to learn more about this and other upcoming programs... conta.cc/326mILk

Electronic nappies? Yes. So if you are wondering how our modern world embeds 'left brain values' in our behaviours & beliefs, as per The Divided Brain , look no further. You can start by replacing human touch w/ data tracking. connected baby Jennifer Maynard nosymedia.info/pampers-create…