Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: The ASPECT Program
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Julie Grutzmacher, Director of Patient Advocacy and Population Health Initiatives at Prevent Blindness, answers the question: What is the ASPECT program?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Therapist and Client Relationship
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Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Melissa Taussig, answers the question: What roles does empathy play in working with the blind and visually impaired (BVI) community?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Vision Loss and Therapy
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Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Melissa Taussig, answers the question: How do you approach therapy with the blind and visually impaired (BVI) community?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Cultural Experiences Relating to Blindness
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Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Melissa Taussig, answers the question: What are examples of ableist experiences relating to blindness?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Each Story is Unique
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Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Melissa Taussig, answers the question: What would you highlight for therapists working with the blind and visually impaired (BVI) community?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Avoiding Ableism in Therapy
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Clinical psychologist, Joe Behen, answers the question: How can therapists avoid ableism in therapy?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO)
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Clinical psychologist, Joe Behen, answers the question: What has your personal journey with Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) been like?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Fear and Vision Loss
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Clinical psychologist, Joe Behen, answers the question: How does fear affect therapeutic relationships?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Understanding Patient Anxiety
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Clinical psychologist, Joe Behen, answers the question: What advice do you have for your colleagues about understanding vision anxiety?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Shared Lived Experience (Part 2)
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Clinical social worker Jenelle Landgraf answers the question: Why is it important for therapists to know about disability history?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Shared Lived Experience (Part 1)
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Clinical social worker Jenelle Landgraf answers the question: What has been the benefit of being a blind therapist and counseling blind or low vision individuals?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Disability Affirming Therapy
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Clinical social worker Jenelle Landgraf answers the question: What is disability affirming therapy?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Biases and Therapeutic Practice
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Licensed Professional Counselor, Jeanetta Price, answers the question: What biases did you have to overcome to become a therapist?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Planting Seeds of Hope
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Licensed Professional Counselor, Jeanetta Price, answers the question: Why do you share your story about blindness, grief, and identity? How can therapy be a catalyst?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Blind Mental Health Professionals
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Licensed Professional Counselor, Jeanetta Price, answers the question: Why does representation matter? How are blind and visually impaired therapists change agents?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Grief and Healing with Family
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Licensed Professional Counselor, Jeanetta Price, answers the question: What advice do you have for family members of the blind and visually impaired community, as well as professionals working with the community?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Light at the End of the Tunnel
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Licensed Professional Counselor, Jeanetta Price, answers the question: What advice do you have for people who are new to sight loss or blindness?
Mental Wellness and Vision Loss: Why Mental Wellness Matters for Vision Loss
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Julie Grutzmacher, Director of Patient Advocacy and Population Health Initiatives at Prevent Blindness, answers the question: Why did Prevent Blindness create the Mental Wellness and Vision Loss series?
Living Well Spotlight: Jeanetta Price
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Poet and ASPECT Program Manager Jeanetta Price on grieving, community, and living your best life out of sight. Learn more about the ASPECT program.
Living Well Spotlight: Christopher Hord
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Writer, editor, and Focus on Eye Health Podcast host Christopher Hord on navigating his personal health journey and the benefits of the ASPECT Program. Learn more about the ASPECT program.