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    Dr. Gerald BrownGerald Brown

    Dr. Gerald Brown (Doc Brown) is owner of Inner Compass Counseling, Coaching, and Consulting PLLC in Cornelius, NC and Statesville, NC.  He is passionate about fatherhood issues, immigrant concerns, and specializes in trauma work.  Doc Brown has presented at various conferences and has a multitude of experience training organizations and corporations in diversity and multicultural resilience.  He believes in helping individuals, couples, and families find meaning and integrate that meaning with various resiliencies in order to live purposefully and vibrantly.  He is married with two daughters ages 13 and 5.  


     

    • Inspiring Generosity in a Black Friday and Cyber Monday World

      Dec 11, 2019
      The holidays invoke a lot of different emotions, thoughts, and experiences unique to our cultural, spiritual, emotional, psychological, developmental, and personal encounters as we navigate our daily lives.
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    • Cultivating a Work Ethic within your Kids!

      Oct 28, 2019
      With the Twitterverse, WebMD, Facebook, Youtube, and Google giving us answers to any number of social, physical, cultural, educational, and spiritual troubles/dilemmas it is no wonder that millennials and generation Z are always looking for shortcuts in life. How do we instruct our children to go from blobfish [the laziest fish according to some] to a salmon and swim upstream against a slacker culture? Here are the some ways to cultivate in your children a greater work ethic.
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    • Broaching a Difficult Subject with your Child: SUICIDE

      Sep 30, 2019
      Adolescent/youth mental health is important as suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people ages 10-24. Ignoring the suicide conversation is like taking your child to the beach without reviewing rip currents/undertow/water safety because discussion of drowning makes you uncomfortable.
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    • Let’s talk about S…E…X with your kid/teen

      Jul 17, 2019
      Have you ever seen any of the emojis above in your teen’s chat history? Have you ever observed some of the dating rituals of the 21st century for teens while dropping off or picking up your teen from high school? How about at the mall, restaurants, or at the movie theater? As a natural people watcher I do admit I take time to observe some of these teens’ behaviors.
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    • Summer Fun on a Budget…

      Jun 19, 2019
      Who doesn’t love summer? The world is so much better connected now in the 21st century that there is almost no excuse for the summer boredom episodes that many of us experienced as children during our summer breaks.
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