NEWSLETTER

Vibrant Days…. Flourishing with Sensory Processing Sensitivity July 2019 Events: Best Practices for Parents of Highly Sensitive Children/Teens (A 6 Hour Workshop for Parents Seeking to Support Their Highly Sensitive Child/Teen) Date: Saturday, October 26, 2019  9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Location: Q Center, St. Charles, IL Registration: https://www.candycrawfordlcsw.com/best-practices-for-parents-of-highly-sensitive-children-teens/ Relationships and intimacy are tough to […]

Vibrant Days…. Flourishing with Sensory Processing Sensitivity June 2019 Events: Best Practices for Parents of Highly Sensitive Children/Teens (A 6 Hour Workshop for Parents Seeking to Support Their Highly Sensitive Child/Teen) October 26, 2019 Chicagoland area Registration opens soon! I first learned about Blair while tracking her progress in the Iditarod. Her journey inspires me […]

Vibrant Days…. Flourishing with Sensory Processing Sensitivity May 2019 Events: Coming This Fall One Day Training for Parents of Highly Sensitive Children/Teens Location: Chicagoland area So I finally began yoga for 100 reasons. I still feel like I am imitating everyone but my body is smiling even in my elemental poses. 4 Reasons Yoga is […]

Vibrant Days…. Flourishing with Sensory Processing Sensitivity April 2019 This month’s newsletter is dedicated to my soul’s companion, Maya Crawford, whose journey is no longer earthbound. Who have I turned to in times of searing pain: those who get sensitivity. Coping Corner: Grief, Sensitivity, and Beyond As I mentioned in the last letter, I recently […]

Vibrant Days…. Flourishing with Sensory Processing Sensitivity March 2019 I have been experimenting with art lately and finding it calming and satisfying. (and trust me focusing on the process not the outcome.) HANDS ON FOR HSPS Too often we highly sensitive people spend more time inside our own minds than in our bodies. What do I […]

Vibrant Days…. Flourishing with Sensory Processing Sensitivity February 2019 I’m excited to introduce you to Alice Shannon, MFT, who has taught me so much about the trait of high sensitivity and who I love referring people to. Check out her new blog. Listening to Temperament How Our Innate Temperaments Derail Us, Save Us and Transform […]

Vibrant Days…. Flourishing with Sensory Processing Sensitivity January 2019 Entering a new year is a great time to rethink how we are living our lives and Brene offers a wonderful perspective here for those of us in “midlife.” https://brenebrown.com/blog/2018/05/24/the-midlife-unraveling/ It is thrilling to learn healthier ways of living and I mean literally to help us, live better. […]

Vibrant Days…. Flourishing with Sensory Processing Sensitivity December 2018 Yes the season of “glad tidings and great joy” has arrived along with a few other things. I appreciated these practical survival tips from a kindred spirit. CASIGY’s Secrets to Overcoming Holiday Blues – Creative, Sensitive, Introverted Gifted People SHARON BARNES  In the northern hemisphere, December […]

Vibrant Days…. Flourishing with Sensory Processing Sensitivity November 2018 Something We Do Well — Enjoying the Subtle Pleasures in Life – by Dr. Elaine N. Aron There are a great many pleasures in life, but some are ones that non-HSPs rarely seem to comment on, so that we can miss the fact that we are […]