by Theresa Drass | Dec 8, 2025 | Grief, Healing, Holidays
For those who guide others through trauma and loss, the concept of the use of self as a therapeutic tool is paramount. Giving and receiving knowledge and support with both empathy and expertise nurtures the whole tribe. This concept involves intentionally bringing...
by Theresa Drass | Oct 31, 2025 | Authenticity, Halloween, Mental Health, Nurse
???? “The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.” — Carl Jung ???? “You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it.” — Alan Moore (from V for Vendetta) “We all wear masks, and the time comes when we...
by Theresa Drass | Sep 22, 2025 | #autism, Advocacy, Autism, Consultant, Science, Social Justice
Navigating the unexpected path of parenthood with a special needs child is a journey filled with unique challenges, triumphs, and a profound shift in perspective. For Cyndy Fleming, part of the Drass Associates team, her own family’s experience provides a...
by Theresa Drass | Oct 19, 2023 | children, Community, Elmo, Philadelphia Phillies, Small Business
“We took a picture with a guy dressed like Elmo, complete with a Phillies jersey. I was going for a selfie when Elmo handed my phone to a passing stranger… …It’s Philly, we help each other,” Elmo said. In an article titled “Phillies playoffs...
