Comments for Western Counselling http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog Focus on Recovery Sun, 06 May 2012 17:24:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on Highlighting the risks of addiction and co-dependency by Scar http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/2012/05/highlighting-the-risks-of-addiction-and-co-dependency/#comment-555 Scar Sun, 06 May 2012 17:24:54 +0000 http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/?p=414#comment-555 I hear that sister, tough love may not feel great but is the healthy option. Be transparent and don't help the addict to kill themselves !! I hear that sister, tough love may not feel great but is the healthy option. Be transparent and don’t help the addict to kill themselves !!

]]> Comment on Highlighting the risks of addiction and co-dependency by J C http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/2012/05/highlighting-the-risks-of-addiction-and-co-dependency/#comment-554 J C Sun, 06 May 2012 17:21:50 +0000 http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/?p=414#comment-554 Yes, i too have seen Simon. I'm angry by the dishonest collusion and deeply saddened that another wonderful individual is on his last legs !! Yes, i too have seen Simon. I’m angry by the dishonest collusion and deeply saddened that another wonderful individual is on his last legs !!

]]> Comment on When did you last thank your staff? by Tomokazu http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/2012/02/when-did-you-last-thank-your-staff/#comment-544 Tomokazu Wed, 02 May 2012 03:21:25 +0000 http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/?p=360#comment-544 I hate that word, chance.It has a super pivtoise sound to it, but in English you use it like you use risk .It sounds like you want to be addicted. There's a chance of getting addicted to liquor. There's a risk of getting addicted to liquor. Or you could use likelihood for a more objective sound. I hate that word, chance.It has a super pivtoise sound to it, but in English you use it like you use risk .It sounds like you want to be addicted. There’s a chance of getting addicted to liquor. There’s a risk of getting addicted to liquor. Or you could use likelihood for a more objective sound.

]]> Comment on First Reunion in Portugal a Success by Jackie http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/2011/11/portugal-reunion-success/#comment-543 Jackie Wed, 02 May 2012 03:12:41 +0000 http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/?p=277#comment-543 Dear Friends, first of all thanks a lot for all the efroft you made at this first reunion at Porto, Portugal!!It was very important for me and my recovery to feel that i have your help and support !!It was a great pleasure to be with all of you guys and i would like to give a special thanks for my forever and big big friend Alun!!Regards and respect,Josep.s. Looking forward to see you on February Dear Friends, first of all thanks a lot for all the efroft you made at this first reunion at Porto, Portugal!!It was very important for me and my recovery to feel that i have your help and support !!It was a great pleasure to be with all of you guys and i would like to give a special thanks for my forever and big big friend Alun!!Regards and respect,Josep.s. Looking forward to see you on February

]]> Comment on PUBLIC HEALTH MINISTER HEARS OUR POINT OF VIEW by Horacio http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/2011/12/public-health-minister-hears-our-point-of-view/#comment-537 Horacio Tue, 01 May 2012 17:03:45 +0000 http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/?p=292#comment-537 was a drug addict myelsf, i know what actually causes it, and i know how to prevent it.the best thing is actually comfortable and love in family. Rules or forcing would actually tempted them to try. Keeping them busy like exercising (together with them) does help alot. out door activity such as BBQ party and surfing at the sea is a great way to take their focus out of drugs and alcohol.kids do drug because they are bored, just remember this. was a drug addict myelsf, i know what actually causes it, and i know how to prevent it.the best thing is actually comfortable and love in family. Rules or forcing would actually tempted them to try. Keeping them busy like exercising (together with them) does help alot. out door activity such as BBQ party and surfing at the sea is a great way to take their focus out of drugs and alcohol.kids do drug because they are bored, just remember this.

]]> Comment on First Reunion in Portugal a Success by bozs http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/2011/11/portugal-reunion-success/#comment-524 bozs Tue, 01 May 2012 09:45:11 +0000 http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/?p=277#comment-524 . In all of it, its vital that recovery donest become a political ping pong ball, and that the social cost of doing nothing isn't overlooked. A comparatively small investment now for one person can act as a catalyst for future generations within that family unit and prevent the need for further funding in other areas or is that too simplistic?So very glad Anne Milton took the time to visit, and even more hopeful that she takes back the message that partnership is valuable and does make a difference. . In all of it, its vital that recovery donest become a political ping pong ball, and that the social cost of doing nothing isn’t overlooked. A comparatively small investment now for one person can act as a catalyst for future generations within that family unit and prevent the need for further funding in other areas or is that too simplistic?So very glad Anne Milton took the time to visit, and even more hopeful that she takes back the message that partnership is valuable and does make a difference.

]]> Comment on PUBLIC HEALTH MINISTER HEARS OUR POINT OF VIEW by Brittani Zehr http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/2011/12/public-health-minister-hears-our-point-of-view/#comment-514 Brittani Zehr Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:48:51 +0000 http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/?p=292#comment-514 Thank you a thousand for your uplifting posts. Thank you a thousand for your uplifting posts.

]]> Comment on Clarifying My Views on Comissioning Detox by J C http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/2012/03/clarifying-my-views-on-comissioning-detox/#comment-513 J C Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:58:39 +0000 http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/?p=390#comment-513 It makes perfect sense that a person if undertaking a programme of rehabilitation that, is being funded by me (amongst others) be directed to the most practicable and most economical as well as the most suited to the individuals needs. If that be a totally inclusive and holistic service such as Western Counselling so be it, if not then does the funding authority need to justify the apparent discrepacy in services offered to the electorate ? Wishful thinking. It makes perfect sense that a person if undertaking a programme of rehabilitation that, is being funded by me (amongst others) be directed to the most practicable and most economical as well as the most suited to the individuals needs. If that be a totally inclusive and holistic service such as Western Counselling so be it, if not then does the funding authority need to justify the apparent discrepacy in services offered to the electorate ?

Wishful thinking.

]]> Comment on Alcohol Free Evenings at Lighthouse Cafe by John http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/2012/04/alcohol-free-evenings-at-lighthouse-cafe/#comment-512 John Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:47:19 +0000 http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/?p=402#comment-512 Great, can't wait to get down for a cup of char and slice of cake. It's been long over due really, a space for people to relax at night & socialise away from the drinking scene. Great, can’t wait to get down for a cup of char and slice of cake. It’s been long over due really, a space for people to relax at night & socialise away from the drinking scene.

]]> Comment on PUBLIC HEALTH MINISTER HEARS OUR POINT OF VIEW by Orval Andreessen http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/2011/12/public-health-minister-hears-our-point-of-view/#comment-482 Orval Andreessen Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:13:16 +0000 http://www.westerncounselling.com/blog/?p=292#comment-482 I dont know what to say except that i have enjoyed reading your blog. I dont know what to say except that i have enjoyed reading your blog.

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