SOPHMI: Special Support for Adult Children

  How will you support adult children with PWH this Mother’s/Father’s Day? Families impacted by a parent’s hoarding often have complicated feelings around holidays–Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hannukkah, Kwanzaa. Hoarding families are their own culture! I know because I lived it, and Mother’s Day was no different. The last thing I wanted was to give my mother,…

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Seeing Past the Clutter: Hoarding as a Mental Health Issue

Join Ceci Garrett, MSW, LSWAIC, Clinical Social Worker and Continuing Education Provider, specialzing in Hoarding Disorder to learn more about what hoarding is, dispelling myths, and decreasing stigma around this issue. Lightening the Load Counseling PLLC Wednesday December 11, 2024, 12:00PM PST on-line   You will learn: Hoarding vs. clutter vs. collecting Vulnerability factors common…

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Ceci Garrett, therapist who specializes in hoarding disorder

Hoarded room Casual Uncluttering project

Ceci Garrett is a phenomenal resource for people seeking therapeutic support around hoarding challenges. She is the adult daughter of a person with hoarding disorder, who courageously teaches about that experience, including to a Tedx audience. Even more extraordinary, Ceci’s journey as a person affected by hoarding includes a successful intervention, launched by the TV show…

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