Community Outreach
Reflecting on 7 Years of Growth: A Journey of Faith, Dentistry, and Mental Health Counseling
After 7 years of practicing dentistry and earning a degree in clinical mental health counseling, I reflect on the lessons learned, my 4.0 GPA achievement, and the faith that has guided me. Grateful for the journey and the chance to give back through my work and family.
Graduation
At last, I have received my second academic hood and 4.0 GPA in the field that takes my passions to the next level! I have been a practicing dentist for 7 years and have lived a full life in those 7 years. Each of those 7 years has a certain flavor, even a name,...
Your Partner in Overall Well-being
Robinson Family Dental goes beyond smiles! We offer a holistic approach to well-being, fostering both mental and emotional health. Explore the vital connection between oral health and mental wellness through our insightful Mental Health blog, packed with tips and expert advice to support your overall well-being and a healthy smile. Additionally, we stand with survivors of all backgrounds. Through our advocacy efforts and support networks, we strive to create a safe and inclusive space for healing, empowerment, and reclaiming your strength.
Shadows in Sobriety
“In the United States, only about one in five people with SUDs ever receives any help for this condition during their lifetime.”“Yet if we ask them to tell us about ways in which alcohol or other drugs have caused hassles or harm, there is usually a list and sometimes...
Doctor Death
The staff at Faith Farm served as surrogate parents for me, so when I complained of a nagging toothache, a female member took me to the dentist. After an exam, the dentist told the staff member I needed a root canal.The two of them walked around the corner, and I...
A Glimpse at Grief
Disenfranchised grief occurs when a person has experienced a deep and meaningful attachment, experienced loss, and cannot openly acknowledge or grieve the loss or have it validated by others (Doka, 1989; Stroebe et al., 2008). It might be erroneously thought that...
Unwanted Gifts, Cards, & Letters
Gifts, cards, and letters can communicate acknowledgment, respect, appreciation, connectedness, love, humor, mourning, intimacy, support…what else? After a confusing, painful relationship, a woman unexpectedly receives flowers sent to her office. They look good. They...
Portraits of the Unseen
“Years ago, the medical community redefined the beginning of pregnancy from the time of fertilization to when an embryo implants in the uterus.1 Whatever definition you use, the scientific reality is that when the sperm and the egg unite and fertilization occurs, the...
Ruth Faison Shaw
Ruth Faison Shaw (1889-1969) Honored by her niece as “an inspirational Southern woman,” and my new favorite artist! Inventor of fingerpainting (but really it’s wrist-, forearm-, and knuckle-painting) Inspired by a child and later, veterans and trauma survivors Served...
Advocating for Businesses
At Robinson Family Dental, we’re not just about smiles – we’re dedicated to nurturing our community. Through our ongoing support and promotion of local small businesses, we’re committed to fostering economic growth and creating a vibrant, thriving community for generations to come.
From mugs to keychains, tote bags to cosmetic pouches, RistShop specializes in personalized products that add a unique touch to your everyday essentials. Shop local, support small businesses, and make every moment special with our delightful range of customizable items. Experience the magic of personalization today!
Hours
7:30am - 5:00pm
Tuesday's - Thursday's
Alternating Monday's
& Friday's