October is recognized as Bullying Awareness Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the impact of bullying and promoting strategies to prevent it. Bullying, whether physical, verbal, or online, affects millions of people across the globe, including adults in the workplace. It can leave lasting emotional and psychological scars, affecting...
Bullying
October is Bullying Awareness Month, a perfect time to address the horrors of bullying. Bullying isn’t found only in schools; it also occurs regularly in companies, where financial losses and decreased morale can be commonplace. Observers tend to merely move mindlessly through their daily schedule, wring their hands, or just look the other way. A...
The weapons used in bullying are not the typical weapons that we think of: A bully uses social behaviors to attack, isolate and injure their target. This instills fear in others- often including the people in charge. The damage spreads. If we are going to make a difference, we need to recognize the weapons early so we can disarm the bully and...
Bullying is everywhere! It’s Time to Recognize It and Stop It! October is Bully Awareness and Prevention Month in US and throughout the world. Throughout October, Your Life Matters will be presenting information on Bullying. Clinical Social Worker, Dr. Beth Plachetka from Safe Harbor Counseling and Dr. Beth Speaks explains bullying, how...
October is Bully Awareness and Prevention Month in the US and throughout the world. Starting today and throughout October Your Life Matters will be presenting information on Bullying. Clinical Social Worker, Dr. Beth Plachetka from Safe Harbor Counseling and Dr. Beth Speaks explains bullying, how widespread it is and why it is important to...