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What do you think of when you hear the phrase “mental health” or “mental illness”? Do you react differently if someone says he or she has been…
June 21, 2023Read More
Is there conflict in your marriage? Join the club. There is conflict in all relationships. The question should be, does the conflict damage or create a breakthrough…
June 14, 2023Read More
You might be surprised at the volume of scientific research supporting the mental health benefits people of faith receive from their practice of religion and spirituality. The…
June 8, 2023Read More
We’re now coming to grips with some of the effects of the COVID lockdown. We’re finding that many children are not emotionally in a good place. Social…
May 31, 2023Read More
In the book Turtles All the Way Down, you meet 16-year-old Aza Holmes, a high school student with OCD and anxiety. While still grieving the loss of…
May 25, 2023Read More
Do you need help finding the right work/life balance? Does work take over your entire life? Are your kids and spouse complaining you are never home? The…
May 17, 2023Read More
Have you heard the term “toxic relationship?” Toxicity infects romantic friendships, work relationships, and even family relationships. What is a toxic relationship? A healthy relationship consists of…
May 10, 2023Read More
Have you heard the term “toxic relationship”? Toxicity influences romantic relationships, friendships, and even family relationships. What is a toxic relationship? A healthy relationship is built on…
May 3, 2023Read More
One day a professor strolled into a lecture hall where she taught a class to a group of counseling students. She carried a small glass of water…
April 26, 2023Read More
Have you ever sprained a muscle or broken a bone? Sprained or torn ligaments can actually be worse than a broken bone. Both heal over time. However,…
April 19, 2023Read More
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