Lori Edelson
Local expert shares tips for coping with anxiety caused by U.S./Iran War
Lori Edelson, a licensed marriage and family therapist, licensed social worker and the owner of Birmingham Maple Clinic in Troy, joins WWJ’s Tracey McCaskill to discuss how Metro Detroiters with loved ones being bombarded during the conflict, as well as the families of soldiers stationed in the region, can handle stress and anxiety. Listen to … Read more
Why ICE Raids Trigger Jewish Collective Memory
With every report of an ICE raid — images of weapons leveled at civilians, unprovoked violence and the chilling echoes of state-sponsored intimidation — I am haunted by the ghosts of my ancestors. What would my grandparents say? They fled the iron fist of dictators and tyrants, crossing oceans with the singular dream of raising … Read more
Best ways to handle difficult family members this Thanksgiving
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The Metro: Therapist shares warning signs to prevent suicide
Lori Edelson, a psychotherapist and the owner of Birmingham Maple Clinic, joined the show to raise awareness about suicide and share how we can spot the warning signs. September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to bring attention to a crisis that touches far too many families. This month is a reminder that life … Read more
Chronic and Significant Stress Can Have Profound Consequences on Your Health
Scientific research has discovered an important link between stress and aging. How many times have you said, “I’m so stressed out” or heard your friends or co-workers exclaim, “This stress is killing me!” Stress is an inevitable part of life; we have all experienced it, but research shows that chronic or significant stress can have … Read more