by Larry Buttel | Nov 9, 2022 | Blog, Elements of WRAP, Key Concepts, Trauma, Veterans
November 11 is Veterans Day in the United States. WRAP thanks all Veterans around the world who have served their countries, often at great sacrifice—including lasting emotional and physical issues. Today, we feature the words of Larry Buttel, a U.S. Veteran who...
by Sarah Farmer | Sep 28, 2022 | Addictions, Blog, Families, Mental Health, Trauma
Thanks to Robert Ortiz and Lee Horton for sharing their lived experience with recovery to honor Recovery Month. We at WRAP celebrate everyone in recovery and those on the path toward it—whether it be from mental health issues, substance use, or some other type of...
by Sarah Farmer | Sep 13, 2022 | Blog, Key Concepts, Mental Health, Stressors & Triggers, Trauma, Wellness Toolbox
September is Recovery Month, a time to celebrate and honor all who are in recovery— or starting on their recovery journey—from mental health issues and substance use disorders. Learn below how WRAP helped Lisa St. George with her mental health recovery. When I Met...
by Carol Bailey Floyd | Aug 10, 2022 | Blog, Children & Teens, Daily Plan, Families, Mental Health, Trauma, Wellness Toolbox
Happy Snippets By Carol Bailey Floyd, Retired Advanced Level WRAP Facilitator and Former Director of Programs, Mental Health Recovery and WRAP I recently joined a writing group and was trying to decide what type of writing I wanted to do. I began by writing happy...
by Sarah Farmer | Jul 27, 2022 | Blog, Children & Teens, Developmental Distinctions, Mental Health, Trauma, Veterans
To honor Disability Pride month, Sandy Goodwick and Lou Lusk share how WRAP has enhanced their lives. Disability Pride . . . Finding My Voice By Sandy Goodwick, Certified WRAP Facilitator, retired teacher/advocate “Sandy’s germs! No returns!” said Gail (or Linda, or...
by Lynn Miller | Jun 8, 2022 | Blog, Elements of WRAP, Key Concepts, Mental Health, Stressors & Triggers, Trauma, Wellness Toolbox, WRAP Publications & Events
I am one of those individuals who tends to commit to way too many requests in my professional life. It’s not because I can’t say no; most times it’s because I love the work and introducing WRAP to others. However, what happens is that I commit to additional projects...