Author Archive: Laurie Johansen

Ways to Calm down after an Argument

Laurie Johansen January 8, 2015 Communication

Arguments can make a good day end terribly. Many people have a hard time calming down after an argument. Calming down after an argument is not easy, it takes work, it takes consistency and most importantly strength. If at all…
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Understanding Constant Pain and Thoughts of Suicide

Laurie Johansen December 16, 2014 Crisis Support

In high school I sat next to a friend of mine at a funeral home after his father killed himself with a shot gun. A few years ago my dad told me that his cousin found his mother hanging by…
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