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I am a mother, partner, and social worker. I lived in DC for 56 years and now live in rural eastern Oregon, known as the high desert Oregon Outback. I provide psychotherapy in a primary care clinic. I knit, crochet, and garden. I worship in a progressive Episcopal parish in a sea of otherwise evangelical Christians. I am bisexual, and do workshops on LGBTQ lives and ways of being.
Area of knowledge and what I know well:
psychotherapy, caregiving, social service systems and how to be an advocate within them, LGBTQ mental health, psychosocial aspects of physical challenges.
Bio
Social worker living in eastern Oregon. I provide psychotherapy in a primary care clinic. I'm bisexual, and do LGBTQ workshops. Very knowledgeable in Caregiving – come find me there!
Certificates/Awards
Master of Social Work 1988

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Oh, Nicole! You are so kind and thoughtful to everyone you encounter, and now you need help. Sounds like the folks in Virginia are helping. Swift healing for you and your dear bones!   Jane
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Hello, Megan. I'm so glad you joined us here. You've received thoughtful replies. We can read your pain between your brief lines.   Did you ever see the movie Harold and Maude? It's from the 70s I think. Quirky film. The young man in it falls in love...
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Did you get any referrals for help following your hospitalization(s)?
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Hey there, Stephen. So you are in Utah, I take it. Are you by any remote chance LDS? One thing that is absolutely sure is that Mormons take excellent care of their own. That's one thought.        Another is, you've been hospitalized a couple of times...
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Great suggestions! what i would add is that hospice groups often have a bereavement group for the family members of people who were in home hospice care, and they will welcome community members even if the person who's passed was not in hospice care....
JaneCares 11-15-2025 01:56 PM
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Oh, Nicole! You are so kind and thoughtful to everyone you encounter, and now you need help. Sounds like the folks in Virginia are helping. Swift healing for you and your dear bones!   Jane
JaneCares 12-22-2025 01:18 PM
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Hello, Megan. I'm so glad you joined us here. You've received thoughtful replies. We can read your pain between your brief lines.   Did you ever see the movie Harold and Maude? It's from the 70s I think. Quirky film. The young man in it falls in love...
JaneCares 12-20-2025 05:10 AM
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Did you get any referrals for help following your hospitalization(s)?
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Hey there, Stephen. So you are in Utah, I take it. Are you by any remote chance LDS? One thing that is absolutely sure is that Mormons take excellent care of their own. That's one thought.        Another is, you've been hospitalized a couple of times...
JaneCares 12-04-2025 07:52 AM
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Great suggestions! what i would add is that hospice groups often have a bereavement group for the family members of people who were in home hospice care, and they will welcome community members even if the person who's passed was not in hospice care....
JaneCares 11-15-2025 01:56 PM
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Oh, Nicole! You are so kind and thoughtful to everyone you encounter, and now you need help. Sounds like the folks in Virginia are helping. Swift healing for you and your dear bones!   Jane
JaneCares 12-22-2025 01:18 PM
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Hello, Megan. I'm so glad you joined us here. You've received thoughtful replies. We can read your pain between your brief lines.   Did you ever see the movie Harold and Maude? It's from the 70s I think. Quirky film. The young man in it falls in love...
JaneCares 12-20-2025 05:10 AM
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Did you get any referrals for help following your hospitalization(s)?
JaneCares 12-09-2025 09:00 AM
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2759
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Hey there, Stephen. So you are in Utah, I take it. Are you by any remote chance LDS? One thing that is absolutely sure is that Mormons take excellent care of their own. That's one thought.        Another is, you've been hospitalized a couple of times...
JaneCares 12-04-2025 07:52 AM
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Great suggestions! what i would add is that hospice groups often have a bereavement group for the family members of people who were in home hospice care, and they will welcome community members even if the person who's passed was not in hospice care....
JaneCares 11-15-2025 01:56 PM
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