Dr. Candace A. McCullough took the challenge of doing an impromptu 1 to 10 American Sign Language story on Deaf couples counseling/therapy. 1 = Couple fighting, disagreeing; walking to counseling session 2 = Couple sit down side by side on couch, look at each other angrily, one looks away while the other looks at partner, then vice versa; psychologist looks …
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Jan
2015
What Exactly is Intersectionality?
By: Deaf Counseling Center
Category: Gender, Intersectionality, Racism, Social Justice, Videos
Excellent video on intersectionality by Stephanie Johnson!
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Jan
2013
Deanne Bray stars in an informative video produced by Deaf Hope, outlining the basics of domestic violence. Learn about the war zone of domestic violence, reflect on the sad truth that every year more women die from domestic violence than soldiers die in the Mideast, and commit to educating your own daughters about domestic violence.
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Nov
2012
Shira Grabelski Opens Up: Take a few minutes to watch this video straight from the heart of a Deaf woman who is also a Little Person. Shira’s forthrightness and honesty about how she identifies herself will pull you right in and remind you that whatever identities define us, the bottom line is, we are all human and the same. Thank …
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Sep
2012
You Are Worth It: National Suicide Prevention Week
By: Deaf Counseling Center
Category: Audism, Counseling, Depression, Videos
You Are Worth It: A warm thank you to Alison Aubrecht of Facundo Element for taking the time to make the video below in honor of National Suicide Prevention Week. Alison is a licensed counselor in Michigan. The video recognizes the significant impact of audism and oppression on the mental health and well-being of Deaf people. Our counselors at ASC …
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Jul
2011
ASL Translation of Regrets of the Dying by Bronnie Ware
By: Deaf Counseling Center
Category: Death/Dying, Videos
Jenny Grinder Witterborg did a beautiful ASL translation of the article, “Regrets of the Dying” by Bronnie Ware. Life is a choice. It is your life. Choose consciously, choose wisely, choose honestly. Choose happiness.
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Mar
2011
Marlee Matlin in a Domestic Violence PSA
By: Deaf Counseling Center
Category: Counseling, Domestic Violence, Videos
Domestic Violence Counseling: No Deaf person should feel alone in dealing with domestic violence issues. Our Deaf therapists at ASC offer confidential counseling for women, men and families affected by domestic violence. Please feel free to contact us at [email protected] for more information.
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Nov
2010
The Deafhood Monologues: An episodic play of Deaf experiences, chronicles and reflections delivered through poetry, stories, and presentations in American Sign Language. Inspired by “The Vagina Monologues” and “Understanding Deaf Culture: in search of Deafhood”. December 3-4, 2010 Little Theatre – California School for the Deaf 39350 Gallaudet Drive Fremont, California 94538 SHOW TIMES Friday Evening: 7:30PM ~ December 3, …
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Sep
2010
National Deaf Domestic Violence Hotline
By: Deaf Counseling Center
Category: Domestic Violence, Videos
Accessible Deaf Domestic Violence Hotline: The National Deaf Domestic Violence Hotline (NDVH) is a wonderful resource for the Deaf community. The confidential hotline sponsored by Abused Deaf Women’s Advocacy Services (ADWAS) offers support for Deaf women who are experiencing domestic violence. Friends and family members can also contact the hotline for information about how to support loved ones who are …
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May
2010
English transcript: Just this past week, our Deaf community faced the sad reality of two of our members ending their lives through suicide. These are just two, among far too many other suicides, that have occurred over the years. As many people know, suicide is a difficult topic to discuss, particularly when since it brings up a whole range of …
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