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Ellis-McKinney & Affiliates, a division of Ellis-McKinney Properties.
Corrina Havens RSW, BSW Clinician
Erica Hull RSW Clinician ~ Clinical Manager in training.
Lori’s Musings
A Caged Animal
A Compromised State
A Defined Character
A New Spring
A Remembrance.
A successful Woman
A Way of Life
Abundantly Grateful
Acceptance
Accountability
Adventure and Experience
Allow your Anger be a positive internal Force.
Arrogance
Article in the Bugle – Part Two
Article in the Bugle, 1st installment
Artificially Induced Relaxation
Authenticity and Honesty
Awakening
Awareness
Balancing Right to Privacy and Authenticity
Breaking Free…
Capable of more than I believed.
Character
Child Protection
Child Protection.
Childhood Trauma
Childrens Deaths in New Brunswick
Coming Awake
Competent
Complexity, Diversity and Depth
Consensus
Consequences
Courage
Credibility
Cutting off Relationships with Difficult People
Deception Guide
Depth
Destiny
Dipping in and Dipping out
Dirty Laundry
Dissident
Do Not Disturb
Don’t Know Mind
Don’t Make Assumptions
Dreams
Duties as “Assigned”.
Duty
Ebb and Flow of Relationships
Economy
Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Wellness
Emotionally Independant
Energy
Essence
Fact or Fiction
Failure to Thrive
Fearless
Fears
Flow State
Forgiveness and Grace
Generational Trauma
Getting to know someone..
Giving
Go Within.
Grace under Fire
Happiness at Work
Haters
Hatred
Have you Ever?
Healing and Learning
Healing and Recovery
Healing Game
Healing Journey
Heart Talk
Here’s to the crazy ones.
How do I follow my Dreams
Humanitarianism
I am a Leaf
I am not your problem.
I am Responsible.
I Am….
I break, while I stand.
I came to Understand……….
I Chose….
I declare that woman…..
I do what I say, and say what I do
I make no apologies for my Advocacy
I shall swallow no more.
I walked.
I will Stand.
I Won’t Back Down
Impermanence
Inconvenience of Truth.
Independence…….
Independent of the Opinion of Others
Inner Compass
Intelligence
Internal Wealth
Intrigued
It is a normal reaction.
It’s Ok
Its not about you…..
Jekyll and Hyde
Judgments are a reflection of your Being not Mine.
Juli-Anna – 15 years later
Khalil Gibran
Laying down the Stronghold of Hurt
Leadership
Lessons to Learn.
Let’s hit the reset Button
Letting Go
Letting go of Shame
Life Guide
Life is Worth Living.
Light your own Fire
Living in the Now
Living in Your Flow
Loneliness
Love and Letting Go
Loyalty and Whistleblowing
Mental Health, Addictions Trauma and Grief
Minority
Momentum
Monday Morning Reflection
Mountain.
Moving Forward
Moving On
Mutuality and Reciprocity
My Heart is my Business
My heart wishes to run free
My resolve is stronger than ever……
Mystical Love
Negativity
No Regrets
No regrets in letting myself Love.
Non Violence as a means for Social Change
Non- Judging
Non-Judging
Not mine to continue to carry……..
Obliged
On Being a Healer and Human
On Being Soft Hearted
On Being Succesful
On Childhood Abuse
On Helping
On Overcoming
On Relationships
On Speaking Truth
On Taking the High Road and Making Peace
On Trust
Opening Space in Life for the Being State
Optimist
Out of the Closet!
Overcoming to Radiance
Owning and Operating a Mindful Business
Pain – The Price of Freedom
Perception ~ an individual matter.
Personal Power
Poker…
Post Structural Social Work (McKinney, 2013)
Power Differiential
Practice, Practice, Practice = Peace
Presence, Power and Wisdom
Principalities
Priorities
Professional Self Disclosure
Purpose
Purpose and Passion
Reactivity.
Real Living is my Laboratory
Reflection
Reflection
Resiliency
Right to Privacy
Right, Responsibilities and Obligations
Run Like the Wind
Sacrifice
Saturday Morning Rant
Self Forgetting
Self Sufficient and Self Sustaining
Service
Service and Survival
Shattered Rage
She Believed she could, so she did.
Silence
Simplicity
Sincere Apology.
Sitting or Flying
Small Town Phenomena
Societal Structures
Spirituality at the Wellness Centre
Standards of Practice – River Valley Wellness Centre
Standing
Storm Day Reflection
Street Smarts
Strength
Strong Woman
Strong, Wild and Free.
Suffering
Suppression of Dissent
Take Off
The Body
The coming of a Day.
The Compassionate Helper
The Development of the Wellness Centre
The Fire that Burns in the Caves of My Soul
The Human Experience
The Internal Evolution of a Human Being- McKinney 2013
The Precious Mile
The Reslient Spirit
The Sexualized Female
The Twelve gateways to Freedom
The Way People Treat You
The Way to Peace
There is a difference…….
There is a time to Stand and a time to Fall
There is no script
To Love and be Loved
Trauma Healing
Trusted My Truth.
Truth and Solidarity
Truth- Juli-Anna
Unethical Acts and Decision Making
Unity and Belonging
Unspeakable Grief
Vision and Purpose of River Valley Wellness Centre
Vision Boards
Voice of Truth
Walk on, Let’s Walk beside each other.
Wash through Me
What Buddha said?
What is
What lies….
What makes me feel Anger?
When you have lived a life of facing difficult things…………….
Whistle Blower Legislation
Whistle Blowing in New Brunswick
Who am I?
Who do you See when you look at me?
Whole, Authentic and Satisfied
Why Meditate
Wisdom is Birthed From Experience
Wise Soul
With friends like that……
Without Shame
Worthy
Wounded Healer ~ Lori Ellis
You have to live it to know it………..
Despite the Grandiosity
Thoughts from the founder.
An Example of Frankl
9 Steps to Forgiveness
Leadership
Mind Full, or Mindful.
The Last Dance
He is my brother
The Spiritual Journey
Beliefs
You know what
just the quote….
Mindfulness Community
Attitudes of Mindfulness
Coming Awake ~ Relaxation and Restoration Practice.
Flow State
Introduction to Meditation ~ Seated Practice.
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Mindfulness Definition
Mindfulness Training
Self Compassion
The Last Dance ~Inspirational readings.
Poetry
“Spirit”
A Fool For Love
A Giving Heart
A Living God
At this Point in My Life
Awake
Believe
Bird on a Wire
Blinded by the Light
Child
Consequences
Contentment
Cost of doing Business
Courage
Desperation
Discretion is the better part of Valour
Everyone has a sacred heart in their Chest
Everything Changed
Evolving
Eyes
Fear and Faith
Free to Speak
Gentle Wind
Gratitude
Growing Tired
Have you ever made a Promise
He Stands
Head in the Sky, Feet on the Ground
Healing
Heart and Mind
Holding on or Letting Go
Holding Space
How to Keep Singing with a Broken Heart
I am Enough
I am no Stranger to the Rain
Illusion of Control
Illusions
In the Cauldron of Disdain
Indomitable Spirit
Inner Voice
It is a Matter of Degrees
It’s been 34 years now
Joy
Just Dealing the Hand I was Dealt
Just trying to find my Way
Knowing when the Deck is stacked against you
Lavender Sky
Let the River of Life Flow
Let’s talk about Love
Let’s Talk of Being a Woman
Life after being Shattered
Life is a Meditation
Like Never Before
Like Never Before
Living From The Heart
Living in the Flow of Life
Living Large in a Simplistic Life
Living Life Sweetly
Look Away
Love
Love is a Verb
Love Lifts
Love Lights up the Earth
Minutes turn into hours, hours turn into Years
Mother Earth
My Heart
My Life is a Testament
My Private Hell
Nothing to Prove- Nothing to Hide
Opening the door to my Life
Pain leading to a higher level of Consciousness
Peace
Peace in the Pucker Brush
Peace In the Valley
Poverty
Prayer for Healing
Prayer of Truth
Prayer to the Creator
Pulling out from the Curb
Purpose
Raven
Raven sits on the Oak Tree
Reflection
Rising Above and Rising Through
Rising out of the Ashes
Rising Up
Rites of Passage
Rock Bottom
Sacrifice
She Moves
She Moves
Side Walk Sniffer
Silence
Sleep
Soul
Step Forward
Survivor
The Cost of Awakening
The Dance
The Healing Game
The Journey of a Small Town Girl
The other side of the coin
The Sexualized Female
The Unveiling
The Wind
The Wind
There is Power in the Truth
Through the Mighty Storms of Life
Time Heals
To the Root
Today
Together We Say
Travelling Through the Darkness
Turning it to Positive
Twinkling through the Trees
Unity
Unmet Needs
Vulnerability
Walking in the Dark
Walking Through The Storm
What is a Pioneer?
What is Love
Where the Rivers Meet
Wreckage
A Butterfly Song
My World
Permission
Eyes
Shadow
The Heart of a Woman
The Untold Story
Together
One Life
Fooling Myself
Oh Holy one whoever you are I comeā¦..
The Dawning of Remembrance
Freedom
Heart
Prince of Peace
The Love Story
Peaceful Warrior
To the Core
Withered and Well
It is written…
Tapestry
Fragrant Whispers
All My Poems in One Document
Resumes
Resume – Lori Ellis-McKinney RSW~ Owner
Resume- Erica Hull RSW, BSW
Resume-Corrina Havens, RSW BSW
Scope of Practice
Therapeutic Services Available
Relaxation Treatments
Self Care
Therapy- Stress reduction- Relaxation Treatments
Lori Ellis
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