The Diabetic Diary

The Diabetic Diary Diabetes-Focused Psychotherapist,
Certified Diabetes Educator Diabetes-Focused Psychotherapy® is a therapeutic approach developed by Eliot LeBow, LCSW, CDE.

This method combines traditional talk therapy with diabetes education and management support. It addresses both the physical and emotional challenges of living with diabetes, while also considering other life issues that may not be directly related to diabetes. The goal is to "Help People With Diabetes Thrive!"

"I can't fall asleep, Not yet..." I stare at the ceiling and get angry at myself, but why?
08/18/2025

"I can't fall asleep, Not yet..." I stare at the ceiling and get angry at myself, but why?

As I lay awake staring at the ceiling, I wonder, ‘why me?’ I have stared at that ceiling over a thousand times. Over the past 36 years. “I can’t fall asleep,” I tell myself. Not yet! Not YET!!!!! I…

08/18/2025

Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country Calvin Coolidge

It's good to Set resolutions in the New Year, but setting the right expectations for reaching those goals is paramount. ...
08/17/2025

It's good to Set resolutions in the New Year, but setting the right expectations for reaching those goals is paramount. Regardless of your goal, whether it is to manage your diabetes better or climb Mount Kilimanjaro, you will need a plan. If you want to avoid breaking your resolutions...

It’s good to Set resolutions in the New Year, but setting the right expectations for reaching those goals is paramount. Regardless of your goal, whether it is to manage your diabetes better o…

Cool Blog on how diabetes impacts relationships: A Vicious Cycle
08/17/2025

Cool Blog on how diabetes impacts relationships: A Vicious Cycle

At six, I was diagnosed with Juvenile (Type 1) Diabetes. Suddenly, my universe went from waiting for the ice cream truck to asking heady questions about life, death, and illness. Talk about change!…

08/16/2025

A small leak can sink a great ship Benjamin Franklin

08/15/2025

If ignorance is bliss, this lesson would appear to be a deliberate attempt on your part to deprive me of happiness, the pursuit of which is my unalienable right according to the declaration of independence. I therefore assert my patriotic prerogative not to know this material. I'll be out in the playground.-- Calvin

Blog "Dealing: Frustrations of Diabetes!" Living with diabetes can be very frustrating at times. Low and high blood suga...
08/15/2025

Blog "Dealing: Frustrations of Diabetes!"
Living with diabetes can be very frustrating at times. Low and high blood sugars can get in the way of everything from taking a test at school to having s*x. Understanding what the underlying causes of these frustrations are about can help reduce anxiety and stress.
Several things cause frustration...

Living with diabetes can be very frustrating at times. Low and high blood sugars can get in the way of everything from taking a test at school to having s*x. Understanding what the underlying cause…

Another informative blog on mental health and diabetes "Diabetes with 'A Side of Attention Deficit Disorder'" https://wp...
08/14/2025

Another informative blog on mental health and diabetes "Diabetes with 'A Side of Attention Deficit Disorder'" https://wp.me/p6CU6c-ry

08/14/2025

Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow Calvin Coolidge

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