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		<title>Thoughts on towers and trains</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Tucker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This weekend is a solemn one in many ways, for our country and for our community of Simi Valley.  Eight years ago we awoke on the West Coast to news that was hard to comprehend at first.  I remember being out running very early, with my husband, who liked to listen to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Step-mothers &#8212; step-monster no more!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Tucker</dc:creator>
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I love it when clients recommend books!  There is nothing like someone who has experienced a situation to recognize good advice when they see it.
So here is a recommendation for women who are step-mothers.  I haven&#8217;t yet read it myself, but the reviews on Amazon from actual readers are strongly positive.  As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tetris as a way to prevent PTSD</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 20:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Tucker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Grohol noted this month on his PsychCentral blog some research that suggests that playing Tetris could possibly help prevent PTSD after witness traumatic events.
Tetris Inoculation Against PTSD Flashbacks &#8211; World of Psychology
The study he cites looked concluded that what might be happening is that playing this particular type of game uses the same areas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Metrolink train crash trauma &#8212; what to expect</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 21:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Tucker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our local community was severely impacted by the terrible train crash last Friday September 12, where a Metrolink commuter train collided with a freight train. Twenty five people died, and at least 135 of the 222 people involved were injured, many severely.  As a resident of Simi Valley, and because I know several people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our marvelous brains</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 05:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Tucker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brain research is telling us some amazing things. When I was in graduate school, we were taught that brain development was largely complete by about age 3. We knew that children could learn in much more flexible ways than adults, but that even so, their brain structures were all in place and other than perhaps [...]]]></description>
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