What that thing called now?
Some people consider this a warning sign. It is a predictor that I will likely experience an emotion or feel some type of way. Many people suggest we use a coping skill when we experience one of these.
What is a trigger?
Ideally, we know when closing circle is to begin because of this.
What is Brad yelling FIVE MINUTES!!!!!!!!!!!!!?
After we, the kiddos, finish our Take Care of Yourself circle, Brad will do this.
What is get the caregivers?
This is the type of "dog" that Brad has. Okay...she's really his daughter. She's basically a human.
What is a beagle?
We don't always get food...but when we do, Brad makes us eat here.
Where is the art room?
Ground yourself in the present moment. Be in the here and how. Help your mind calm by taking focus away from the future. These are all ways of describing this type of coping skill.
What is mindfulness?
What is the move closing?
This is the name of that thing that we do right before we leave...and get food...ohhhhhhhhhhh I love food.
What is the Take Care of Yourself Circle?
This is Brad's favorite person to pick on.
...we all know the answer, right? Do we even have to say it? Is he here? Or is he late...again? Ugh.
The board games are located in this room.
What is the Talking Room?
This is the term used to describe the feeling of loss. Or the feeling that emerges after experiencing a loss.
What is grief?
What is the Rainstick Closing?
Name, age, who died, what happened to our person or persons, and random question. This portion of group is referred to as this.
What is opening circle?
This is the most annoying thing that Brad does.
HOW DARE Y'ALL SUGGEST THAT I DO ANYTHING ANNOYING! WE ALL KNOW I DON'T DO A SINGLE ANNOYING THING.
If the answer was, "What is nothing?" Congrats...that team wins. Just kidding.
This is the name of the spot in Healing House that is dedicated to our loved ones. We can place our loved ones' pictures in that area.
What is the memory wall?
What is a coping skill?
What is the rock ceremony?
Every Healing House kid/teen does this to leave their mark.
What is handprint?
Okay, okay. I'm slacking at this. But remind me to address it tonight, okay?!
If Brad could be any type of animal, he would be this.
What is a velociraptor? Or an otter? Or a beluga whale?
Okay...just give justification for your answer.
This is Healing House's mascot.
What is a blue butterfly?
This is the type of thought that we just can't get out of our head. As much as we try and rid ourselves of this thought...it just keeps coming back up!
What is a rumination?
During this closing, they may bounce and just stay on the carpet after we blow them...but we can't pop them!
Most of the time
What is bubble closing?
What is Día de los Muertos?
This is Brad's favorite part of group.
What is when the kids go home? LOL. Love y'all!
Healing House moved into a new building in 2019. This is the name of the physical building.
What is Randon's Place?