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Let Go and Let God – Faith-Based Therapy for Christians
Can spirituality and religion be used as a therapeutic strategy? More and more mental health professionals are finding that God can offer some of their clients more direction than they can. In the past, many Christians have neglected to get the help they need...
Boundaries Start with YOU
What images come to mind when you think of boundary setting? Most people think of symbols such as a fence (or possibly even a brick wall if you are thinking of more unreasonable people in your life). In practice however, healthy boundaries are actually a much more...
Lean on Me: Why People with a Mental Health Crisis Need a Support Network
Human beings have a need for social connection. It stems from our ancestors needing to stick together to stay alive. Back in the day, those individuals who strayed from the group had a harder time surviving the elements and not starving to death. While it is...
The Mental Health Impact of COVID-19 on Families
If you asked any of us a year ago what would life be like in 2020, it's doubtful anyone would have guessed we'd be going through a global pandemic, replete with lockdowns and self-quarantining. At the beginning of the year, some families might have thought of being...
So, Why Did You Decide To Become A Therapist?
I have heard that question a lot these last couple of years. You see, I am not your typical graduate student. I decided to take a leap of faith later in life, and leave a great position as a creative art director to go back and earn my Masters in Clinical Mental...
Therapy: What to Expect
So, you’re thinking about starting therapy…And you probably have several questions! “What exactly is therapy? What is the experience of therapy? Will I be doing it right? Do I have to sit on a couch and talk about my unconscious??” (for that last one…no, no you...