Sentences with phrase «supportive family helped»

My mom and my supportive family helped me choose not to put epilepsy as the centerpiece of my life.

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Fulfillment comes from achieving something and knowing it will carry on: Raising great kids, being a part of a supportive extended family, knowing you have helped others and changed their lives for the better...

Fewer than one - third 73 % said that they didn't get help establishing themselves as freelancers yet 95 % said their family has been at least somewhat supportive about the decision to go freelance.

While most youth who grew up in supportive family homes can rely on help with affordable housing and advice and guidance from caring adults, these supports are missing from the lives of most youth aging out of care.

The minister's role in relationship to the family is to (a) help them accept the painful fact that their loved one is mentally ill; (b) assist them in getting the person to psychiatric help; © maintain a supportive counseling relationship with them to help them understand and learn from the crisis.

It also helps that we always come back to the same church family and have supportive family «back home» wherever home is.

He credits this therapy and «a very supportive family» with helping him make progress with spelling, reading, writing and concentration levels.

I'm not sure how everything came together, but with the help of amazing friends — both mine and Carrie's — and supportive family members (and my higher power), it did.

My family is very supportive of my decision and that has helped tremendously.

The past six months, with the help of counseling, a healthy and loving household, and supportive family and friends, I've seen my children blossom and grow out of their pain.

We help build a supportive network for each family, which works to ensure parents have the skills they need to be strong and confident, and to advocate for themselves and their children.

Helping the family discover new ways to relate and communicate often reduces conflict and creates a supportive environment.

I am incredibly blessed in that I have a supportive husband to help with child rearing, and a comfortable situation which has allowed me sufficient time to shop for nutritious food and cook for my family most nights.

It definitely helps to have supportive family and friends.

Lactation professionals and other nursing moms can help identify pediatricians or family practice doctors that are truly supportive of nursing for the new family.

In Ventura County two more programs have been addedâ $» Supportive Behavioral Services, a program aimed at preventing serious behavioral and social problems, and Family Finding, a service helping to find and engage family members of children deemed to be the lonest in the sFamily Finding, a service helping to find and engage family members of children deemed to be the lonest in the sfamily members of children deemed to be the lonest in the system.

They are now supportive of families who chose to have a normal birth, they don't fear not being able to guide them, see before they weren't against normal birth (which is often the perception), wrong, they just weren't ever taught how to help a family through the hardest thing they will ever do in their lifetime.

Of course, I want to be respectful of the people who raised my partner and have been so supportive of our own family (and who have helped us in numerous ways), but I also want to protect my family and my mental health above all us.

My husband, children, family and nanny are very supportive, always helping me by passing me spew cloths, or my water bottle or phone, and of course a baby when I need it.

Kids & Families Together's mission is to strengthen relationships by providing safe, supportive help that keep family members emotionally connected to one another.

The roles that men are providing in families have altered dramatically in recent years, and men are now active advocates for accessing supportive and relevant services that help themselves and their families.

«The Waldorf Connection workshops were created to help families understand Waldorf concepts and improve their confidence & clarity, while providing a supportive community!

I'm so lucky to have such supportive family and friends helping on our journey, which I'm so thankful for.

In my case, I have friends and family who are supportive and offer solutions or tips that helped them.

* Help your child (ren) move into a healthy, supportive relationship with sleep for themselves and your entire family.

Within a warm, supportive community, delve deeply into the benefits of simplifying home life to help reduce stress and create greater family connection and ease.

I sought out help before my baby was born, which then gave me confidence to persevere even though members of my family were not supportive.

If you are feeling vulnerable but have a supportive family member such as a sister, ask her to be your buddy for the day and help you with your children or deflect criticism that comes your way.

Being supportive physically and emotionally, learning all you can about the process, covering the needed bases and focusing on preparation will help keep your relationship strong and help you have a sweeter experience together as you anticipate expanding your family circle.

If baby is not sleeping as long as you'd like, find a few supportive friends and family to help get you a few nights of rest.

In his remarks, Jackson, standing in a sea of blue - and - white supportive placards, stressed his experience on the council of listening to families, working with teachers and students, and helping to negotiate budget and land - use deals.

And the new supportive housing facility, Quinn said, will help move more families out of the city's shelter system — 70 percent of the people in the shelter system are families with children, something she says «most people don't realize.»

Garrett says the key to balancing her home and family life is being efficient, having a supportive husband and reliable childcare, and — particularly — having technical help in the laboratory.

Our study results can help map the way forward,» says Dr. Zimmermann, who is also Associate Professor and holds the Rose Family Chair in Supportive Care in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.

Although these people are not family, they are just as important as family in that they have helped shape who you are and have been supportive.

Supportive counseling: Assists you through a stressful event (such as a death in the family or a divorce) and helps you develop coping strategies.

In this video, she says that it helps to have a supportive family, including husband, Chris Pratt.

Amy Sky, 47, of Toronto, recalls that her second pregnancy, like her first, was fairly easy: She had a supportive husband and family, she hired full - time help in the house, and her career as a songwriter was in full bloom.

After many unsuccessful attempts to help my mother find a yoga class that was right for her, I decided to deepen my personal practice and figure out what it might take to teach my mom and other friends and family whose experience in yoga classes were not supportive to their needs.

In situations where supportive family members and friends can help with food shopping and meal preparation, the younger someone is, and the more mild their degree of cognitive impairment, the more likely they are to experience improvements from a ketogenic diet, and the easier it will be to implement one.

The other patients both made me face issues that I needed to work on, and helped to create a supportive family that will always be there.

I've been feeling extra thankful for this life I've slowly built for myself (with much help from my amazing family and supportive friends).

These supportive role models helped me overcome any challenges or obstacles along with, of course, the never - ending support of my family during those times!

With the help of professionals and supportive friends and family, I've realized how critical it is to my mental health to do fulfilling work and have hobbies.

But Collette gives great mum, as shown in The Sixth Sense, and she provides an entirely different supportive parent here, helping to complete a believable family unit.

87, Ed.D.» 96, and her husband, the Honorable Richard Morningstar, an alumnus of Harvard College, the Morningstar Family Teaching Award is intended to recognize great teachers, but also, said Dean James Ryan at Convocation, «those faculty members that helped create supportive environments for our students.

What you are doing is immediately increasing the students» sense of community, and helping to make the class more like a supportive family.

Helping traumatized children learn: Supportive school environments for children traumatized by family violence.

Helping traumatized students learn: Supportive school environments for children traumatized by family violence.

In many ways, these factors for school improvement help define the culture shift needed to begin school improvement — especially collaborative teachers, involved families, and supportive environment — though all are relevant.