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*New Men’s Group “Pat’s Place” : Every Wed at 6:30PM *Paused until further notice: Please speak with Receptionist for more details*

*New Men’s Group “Pat’s Place” : Every Wed at 6:30PM *Paused until further notice: Please speak with Receptionist for more details*

This new group ("Pat's Place") will now be held every Wednesday at 6:30 PM. This is a men’s group\community focused...
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2022 Educational Program “Doing Grief Well – Loss Due to Life-Altering Illness or Injury” with Pat Obst and Loretta Depka Zerbo is Now On The Starting Point’s YouTube Channel

2022 Educational Program “Doing Grief Well – Loss Due to Life-Altering Illness or Injury” with Pat Obst and Loretta Depka Zerbo is Now On The Starting Point’s YouTube Channel

In the next part of the "Doing Grief Well" series, Pat Obst, LCSW, MSW and Loretta Depka Zerbo, Executive Director...
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2022 Educational Program “Unrecognized Losses We’ve Experienced Throughout Our Lives” is Now On The Starting Point’s YouTube Channel

2022 Educational Program “Unrecognized Losses We’ve Experienced Throughout Our Lives” is Now On The Starting Point’s YouTube Channel

Pat Obst joined The Starting Point's Executive Director for another episode of DOING GRIEF WELL. Pat and Loretta discussed “Unrecognized...
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2021 Educational Program “Loss Due to Divorce or Breakup of a Serious Relationship” with Pat Obst and Loretta Depka Zerbo is Now On The Starting Point’s YouTube Channel

2021 Educational Program “Loss Due to Divorce or Breakup of a Serious Relationship” with Pat Obst and Loretta Depka Zerbo is Now On The Starting Point’s YouTube Channel

In the next part of the "Doing Grief Well" series, Pat Obst, LCSW, MSW and Loretta Depka Zerbo, Executive Director...
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2021 Educational Program”Doing Grief Well Part 3:  Complicated Grief” with Pat Obst and Loretta Depka Zerbo is Now On The Starting Point’s YouTube Channel

2021 Educational Program”Doing Grief Well Part 3: Complicated Grief” with Pat Obst and Loretta Depka Zerbo is Now On The Starting Point’s YouTube Channel

In Part III of the "Doing Grief Well" series, Pat Obst, LCSW, MSW and Loretta Depka Zerbo, Executive Director continued...
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UPDATE: Announcing New Programs For The Starting Point’s Educational Series

UPDATE: Announcing New Programs For The Starting Point’s Educational Series

Currently, all of our education programs are online. Whether you attend live or connect later online, our goal is to...
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Fantasy Addictions

Fantasy Addictions

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Codependency : Root of Addiction

Codependency : Root of Addiction

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Isolation Addictions

Isolation Addictions

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Sadness and Acceptance

Sadness and Acceptance

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What Does It Mean to “Do Grief Well?” – Pat Obst

What Does It Mean to “Do Grief Well?” – Pat Obst

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Denial, Anger, Bargaining

Denial, Anger, Bargaining

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Stages of Grief

Stages of Grief

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The Power of Positive Thinking

The Power of Positive Thinking

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12 Spiritual Words

12 Spiritual Words

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How Do I Handle Situations in Life

How Do I Handle Situations in Life

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Four Basic Life Questions

Four Basic Life Questions

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Doing Grief Well, Part 1

Doing Grief Well, Part 1

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Doing Grief Well, Part 2 : Grieving During the Holidays

Doing Grief Well, Part 2 : Grieving During the Holidays

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Doing Grief Well, Part 3: Complicated Grief

Doing Grief Well, Part 3: Complicated Grief

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Doing Grief Well, Part 4: Loss Due to Divorce Or Breakup

Doing Grief Well, Part 4: Loss Due to Divorce Or Breakup

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