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Tag Archives: Mental Health Professional

Families First, Finally?

Tucked quietly into the most recent congressional measure to keep the government open was the most sweeping and ambitious piece of child welfare legislation passed in at least a decade. It’s an attempt to reshape the entrenched foster care system as a raging opioid epidemic swells the population of children in need. The measure overcame the...
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Trump Administration Rolls Back Obama Abortion Protections

The Trump administration in late January took two new steps in its ongoing fight against abortion. The first was a new regulation that further underscored protections for health-care workers who refuse to perform abortions and other medical procedures because of religious and moral objections. The second rescinded a formal warning issued by the Obama administration in 2016...
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Pets Treated As Children In Divorce Proceedings

As reported in the Chicago Tribune a spousal split can lead to a contentious custody fight over four-legged fur babies. According to a new state law effective Jan. 1, judges in divorce proceedings can consider the well-being of companion animals in allocating sole or joint ownership. “It sort of starts treating your animal more like children” instead...
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U.S. Supreme Court Lets Texas Same Sex Ruling Stand

NBC News reported that the U.S. Supreme Court let stand a Texas ruling that gay spouses may not be entitled to government-subsidized workplace benefits — a potential victory for social conservatives hoping to chip away at 2015’s legalization of same-sex marriage.

In June, the Texas Supreme Court overturned a lower...

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