Calling all professionals! Safe Harbor Counseling, a trusted provider of Continuing Education Units (CEUs), is thrilled to host an enlightening event on ETHICS. When? Friday, 9/15/23 Where? Fire Side Grill, 49 Sugar Ln, Sugar Grove, IL 60554 Time? Doors open at 11:30 AM, with the presentation from 12:00 - 3:00 PM. We are honored to have Jonathan...
Bullying at Work
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...
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...
Bullying- It’s not just for kids any more. Life is interesting to me. I’m always amazed when circumstances and events play out in unexpected ways. Take bullying for example. I never expected to become an expert on bullying, but life provided an unexpected opportunity. I was raised to be respectful, collaborative and accepting of others. Rules...