Author: Shocki, PhD, LMFT, LCSW
Dr Shocki has over thirty years experience in the behavior health field. He has founded and directs the Life Source Center, Inc., located in Plantsville Connecticut. Services include behavior health counseling dealing with relationship issues, persons struggling with various anxiety and depressive maladies and those individuals struggling to develop improved stategies to cope with the world around them. Dr. Shocki has also written a book entitled "Take Charge of Your Life or Someone Else Will" The book is available electronically free upon request at lifesourcecenter @aol.com.
Loneliness, During and Beyond the Coronavirus Pandemic
LONELINESS, DURING AND BEYOND THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC. The paramount focus of people today is the coronavirus pandemic. With this, social distancing is strongly advised as a preventive measure. However, social distancing for many, also accentuates a loneliness pandemic which is already ramped across the country. This sense of loneliness can bring a tremendous sense of emptiness and despair. Some researchers believe that loneliness is more deadly than obesity or smoking fifteen cigarettes a day. Unfortunately, when this coronavirus pandemic is gone, the loneliness pandemic will continue, adversely affecting people’s lives,Read More