by Theresa Drass | Feb 1, 2026 | Advocacy, Black History Month, Civil Rights, Research, Resilience, Resistance, Slavery, Social Justice
https://drassassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/The-Kids-Learning-about-Slavery-in-Philadelphia.mp4 “In the aftermath of the removal of the slavery exhibit at [President Washington’s] House Site on Jan. 22, fourth-grade social studies teacher Kaity Berlin...
by Theresa Drass | Sep 14, 2025 | Behavioral Health, Community, Consultant, Legal Nurse Consultant, Mental Health
For more than two decades we have known that the challenge of addressing mental health and substance use disorders extends far beyond the confines of the clinic. It’s a critical public health issue that demands a thoughtful approach—one that shifts from a...
by Theresa Drass | Aug 13, 2025 | Mental Health, Nurse, Trauma, Treatment Plan, Wednesday Wins
How has managing stress impacted your daily life recently? A tangible tension pervades the atmosphere, a stark reflection of the unprecedented global chaos currently unfolding. This feeling manifests not only in our daily lives but also in the general vitriol seen...
by Theresa Drass | Aug 3, 2025 | #personalgrowth, Civil Rights, Codependency, Consultant, Mental Health, professional development
I often quip to understanding colleagues that I transformed my own residual childhood dysfunction into my vocation. Thanks to a meaningful process of personal healing, in combination with the ethics and standards of care inherent to nursing practice, I’m proud...
by Theresa Drass | Feb 28, 2025 | Community, Economics, Social Justice
???? Imagine a day where the hum of commerce falls silent ????. Not a dollar spent online ????, no impulse buys at the grocery store ????, no lattes purchased on the way to work ☕. An “economic blackout” day, a voluntary cessation of spending, is a radical...
