By Mens Resource Center|2024-11-13T22:40:06-05:00November 14th, 2024|
In 2009, while a client at the Men’s Resource Center of West Michigan, Jim Musial —an avid runner— wrote a guest post about how “running could be hazardous to your emotional health.” He only hints [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2024-06-04T17:32:33-04:00June 5th, 2024|
In his work with the Men’s Resource Center, Zach Flood’s focus is on men and their relationships, especially where those relationships are fractured or broken. He helps families navigate the family court system and the [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2024-06-03T16:41:33-04:00February 29th, 2024|
Randy Flood didn’t set out to specialize in men’s work. As he tells Ken Porter, it all started with an internship at a forensic psychological practice in Kalamazoo, Michigan. "I stumbled into it," he says. [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2023-11-13T20:57:48-05:00November 14th, 2023|
Research has shown that loneliness takes years off our lives. In fact, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy points to this research when he states that loneliness in the 21st century is a public health problem [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2023-11-01T11:02:52-04:00October 26th, 2023|Abusive Relationships, Counseling and Therapy, Emotional Health|
At the Men's Resource Center, we acknowledge October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. We'd like to take this opportunity to underscore that “domestic violence” or “domestic abuse” doesn’t always mean physical violence. And that abuse [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2023-11-13T15:53:17-05:00September 21st, 2023|
Randy Flood met Mike Salisbury on a train ride traversing the Alaskan Wilderness while heading to Denali National Park. Despite being what he calls “the aloof traveler strategically attempting to avoid mindless chatter [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2023-07-19T17:16:30-04:00July 20th, 2023|
Somatic therapist, Ken Porter, is a regular guest on the Revealing Men podcast, hosted by psychotherapist Randy Flood, co-founder and Director of the Men’s Resource Center of West Michigan. On previous podcasts, he and Flood [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2023-03-09T08:39:33-05:00March 8th, 2023|
Jonathan Cauchi is the Community Education Specialist for Disability Advocates and the host of its Flattening the Curb podcast. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the organization, founded in 1981, works alongside persons with disabilities as [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2023-01-11T13:16:37-05:00January 12th, 2023|
If we live long enough, we will age. Despite our protestations to the contrary, there will be things we can no longer do in the ways in which we’ve become accustomed. For many of us, [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2022-11-03T09:57:13-04:00November 3rd, 2022|
In her more than 30 years working as a therapist in the field of addiction medicine and mental health, Steff Condon says she has seen what she calls the “beautiful fruit” of recovery in [...]