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DBSA Morristown Area Presents "A Personal Road To Acceptance"

The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) Morristown Area continues its educational lecture series on Wed, July 30th at 7:45 pm with A PERSONAL ROAD TO ACCEPTANCE, presented by Douglas Baum, LCSW.  Douglas Baum will discuss individuals’ struggles upon receiving diagnoses of serious conditions and how acceptance of such diagnoses is an essential step in the road to treatment and recovery.  Mr. Baum specializes in treating Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, as well as treating family concerns & relationship problems. He has over 25 yrs of experience providing individual and couples therapy of adults and individual therapy of adolescents and currently practices in Parsippany.

     The public is invited to attend all of the DBSA Morristown Area educational lectures, which focus on topics related to mood disorders, and are held on the last *Wednesday evening of every month at the Morristown Unitarian Fellowship (21 Normandy Heights Road Morristown.)  A nominal donation of $4/person is requested of non-members. Free literature and a lending library of audiotapes, CD’s and DVD’s are available to attendees.      

        In addition, the DBSA Morristown Area holds weekly peer support sessions—adult and young adult groups-- led by experienced facilitators on *Tuesdays at 7:30-9:00 pm at the same location. Family and friends are always welcome.

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     For more information about the non-profit organization DBSA Morristown Area its lectures and support groups, please visit http://dbsanewjersey.org/morristownarea.   For details regarding the DBSA Morristown Area activities and services, call (973) 994-1143 or email Linda at lsb1@panix.com.

*Some monthly lecture and peer group dates/times are adjusted for holidays—See http://dbsanewjersey.org/morristownarea for full schedule and updates.

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