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Storms of Affect or Depression

Sharon Barnes January 30, 2017 Creative Healing, depression, dreams, emotional resilience, Existential Depression, Jungian psychology, quotations, Soul Care Leave a Comment

When [life] buffets us most severely with storms of affect or depression, we can also expect to find in dreams and fantasy the healing meaning that rescues. by Edward Edinger brought to you by Sharon M. Barnes, MSSW, LCSW Therapist For Sensitive And Gifted

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Testimonials

The 5 G’s are great. I also liked your many analogies. I want to learn more about how symptoms can be a sign to grow and develop and also how to recognize and appropriately express emotions. Attendee CAGT 2016

5 G's

Thank you again for everything you have done for both my son and myself! He has been coming home happier than I have seen him in years, and more willing to share about his day at school than ever before. He is setting his alarm clock without reminders, taking showers without reminders, making his lunch, and seeking teachers for clarification of assignments!!!! When I tried to remind him about something last week, he said, “If you want me to be independent, let me be independent and figure it out… Read more

Son now taking initiative

Great coping skills and still more coping skills! Your understanding is the best. BB. GT educator, GT adult, GT parent. SENG Conference 2015.

Understanding & Coping skills

I loved the “washing machine” & composting metaphors. I want to learn more. GT adult. SENG Conference 2015

Washing Machine Metaphor

I like that you showed us how negative emotions are oppportunities. Attendee CAGT 2016

Negative emotions are opportunities

Great information. Very real. 🙂 TR, teacher

Very real

I like how you showed us that gifted students have a more perceptive and more reactive central nervous system – that it’s faster, stronger, more intense. Attendee CAGT 2016

Gifted students have a different CNS

You were engaging. This is great. I like the pyramid in general. I want to learn more about it. Understanding barriers to feeling and expressing our emotions is good. I want to learn more about this too. Attendee CAGT 2016

Engaging

I like how you bring in the Hero’s Journey and how gifted students’ differences are an invitation to this inner adventure. I want to learn more in how to help GT students understand this too. Attendee CAGT 2016

Hero's journey

I liked your “I wonder if….” tool for helping kids identify their emotions . WP, GT educator, GT adult, GT parent. SENG conference 2015.

I wonder if...tool

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