I have a big passion, and that is to help people see that coming to therapy is just general health care! Society Treats Physical Wellness Differently We take our kids to the doctor for their well checks every year to make sure everything is going well. I don’t understand why we’re not doing that here [...]
I get a lot of questions about anger. People come to me in sessions and say, “I’m angry all the time! I’m irritable, and I don’t know what’s going on!” Get To The Root Yes, anger is really hard to manage sometimes. I use an analogy called “Angry Iceberg” to talk about anger. [...]
Gives You a Clear Picture Psychological testing is very helpful because it gives you a clear and accurate picture of what’s going on. Diagnostics in mental health is not an exact science. It’s not like we have a blood test that we can run in a lab and say, “Yep! You have ADHD!” [...]
“My kid’s not turning in their homework! My kid’s not doing well. Their grades are slipping!” What could be the root cause When this happens we start to work with the child on their organization and prioritizing. When you think about it, there are about 30 different kids in each class at school. [...]
We just had Halloween (one of my favorite times of the year)! That means Thanksgiving and Christmas are not far behind. This is a wonderful time of year, but sometimes people feel that these are really stressful times as well. The Issue These are times when families normally get together with [...]
When you think of teen counseling, you may immediately think of someone else’s child and not your own. After all, teenagers are all going to be distant and difficult, and it’s no surprise that their habits have changed…right? While each family unit is unique and teenagers do go through their fair share of changes, there [...]
Problems within the family unit happen a lot, and dealing with those problems quickly and properly is important. That is why family counseling can be beneficial for most families. Sometimes minor problems have a way of spiraling out of control and you need an objective party to assist you in creating a long-term solution for [...]
Dealing with ADHD is an extremely difficult thing for a patient. It doesn’t matter if it is a child or an adult, keeping those extreme feelings and emotions under control can be hard and that is where a good counseling session can come in. ADHD counseling can help to make some of your everyday struggles [...]
All families will go through certain stresses and issues at some point, and if you feel like you need some assistance, we are here to help. When issues seem out of control or beyond correction, a great option is family counseling. Safe Environment to Talk Counseling is a safe place to deal with any problem, [...]
When you’ve started to notice that your teenager has trouble at school, making friends, or that they have lost self-esteem over the years, you may have considered teenage counseling only to hear a few myths, and then decide against it. However, before you make that choice, you should know that there are actually a few [...]
