The American Psychological Association reports that 40%-50% of marriages in the United States end in divorce. Even with headlines screaming the messy details of Brangelina’s breakup or the end of the Blake Shelton/Miranda Lambert marriage, these statistics are still staggering. How many marriages could be saved if the couples sought marriage counseling? The answer doesn’t … Read moreChristian Counseling in Marriage: How is it different?
When it comes to helping, there are so many things that we Christians do and do quite well. However, if we are honest, one of the things that we do not do well AT ALL is receiving the same help that we give. Though we know that our churches and fellow Christian friends would … Read moreLife Abundantly: How Christian Counseling Can Help You to Break Free
The United States reports more than three million cases of depression each year. Chances are, that you or someone you know is struggling with depression. Far too often, those struggling with depression do not know where to begin to get help. Here are three helpful steps in dealing with Depression. 1. Take the time to get … Read more3 Steps To Dealing With Depression
Are you or a loved one suffering in the aftermath of loss? The loss of any significant attachment can result in painful feelings of grief. Grief resulting from the death of a beloved is well-known. Importantly, grief can also be a natural reaction to divorce, separation, job loss, and many other types of losses. Losing … Read moreCounselors: Helping People Regain Their Quality of Life
When a marriage is threatened by various relationship difficulties, counseling is often not considered a beneficial option due to a number of misconceptions. It Is A Couple’s Last Resort Most believe that when a couple is undergoing marriage counseling it means that their problems are so irreparable, they are only doing so as a last resort before filing for divorce. … Read moreCommon Misconceptions About Marriage Counseling
Living with another person poses challenges and often results in joy, but it’s particularly challenging to live with a person with a personality disorder. Receiving counseling from a trained psychologist often helps when struggling to understand a person who seems suspicious, emotional or impulsive and anxious. Some people in relationships are co-dependent but not everyone … Read moreHelp Restore Peace When Living with a Personality Disorder
Kids are often uncomfortable with new situations, and it is common for parents to discover that their normally accommodating child digs in their heels at the prospect of visiting a child psychologist. While you may know that getting to the root of issues such as depression is important for your child’s health, it is possible that … Read more3 Tips for Talking to Children About A Psychologist
If you suffer from anxiety, you know how difficult it can be, with all the thoughts running through your mind. If you have a child with anxiety, you know it can be even more difficult to hear their fears and be unable to take them away. Enter mindfulness meditation, which can help to ease anxiety … Read moreHow Mindfulness Meditation Can Ease Anxiety — Even For Kids
Grief and loss are universal experiences; however, just as every person is unique, experiencing grief is unique to every individual. Religion, spirituality, culture, and/or ethnicity can provide guidance for coping with grief and loss, while temperament and personality contribute to the uniqueness of an individual’s grief experience. The loss of a relationship, the loss of … Read moreMoving Toward Grief and Loss
Most people think that couples therapy is designed to help married couples stay together. This is a huge misconception! Couples therapy is for any couple at any stage of courtship that needs guidance. There are many benefits for dating couples to attend counseling. Married couples aren’t the only pairs that need a boost of help from professional counseling. … Read moreCouples Therapy isn’t Just for Marriages