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Three Faces of Adjustment Counseling: Support, Psychotherapy, and Lifeskils Coaching
Reprinted from the VISIONS Newsletter Alliance for the Blind and Visually Impaired Senior Services (now Meritan) * Memphis, Tennessee Vol. 4, No. 5, May 19, 2000 Editor: Don H. Morris, Ed.D.. Author’s Note: I wrote this article while employed as the adjustment counselor for the Alliance for the Blind and Visually Impaired, a program of [… Read More]
Dealing with Vision Loss: My Story
Reprinted from VISIONS Newsletter Alliance for the Blind and Visually Impaired Senior Services * Memphis, Tennessee Vol. 4, No. 8 August 18, 2000 By Don H. Morris That Fateful Day I started losing my sight in the fifth grade. At that time I dreamed of becoming an astronomer. I loved to study star charts and [… Read More]