Sorry for my delay in getting these out this week, but the new building has really put us behind on some things. I do hope couples are checking in and using these questions to engage in communication with one another. This week's questions are: If you were in a relationship that was fulfilling in… Continue reading Couple Questions
Even couples that are not struggling can benefit from a tool to connect and strengthening their marriage. It’s always beneficial for couples to spend dedicated time together and communicating. There are always new things to learn about one another. Whether you are feeling connected or disconnected, schedule a date out with your significant other to… Continue reading Weekly Couple Questions
Of late, I have met with several clients where the main point of our conversations has all centered on beacons of light. Through all of the turmoil that has happened in our community lately and the darkness, it has also been easier to see the beacons of light in our community. I try to focus on… Continue reading Beacons of Light
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She is more precious than jewels, and nothing you desire can compare with her. ~ Proverbs 3:15 I love this scripture and it’s one that I have had a lot of time to reflect on. Often when working with couples, I refer to this. This scripture is referring to the value of wisdom and how… Continue reading More Precious than Jewels
We are starting a new endeavor by providing a teen anxiety group. The group will also focus on parent involvement. I have found that I can educate teens on coping tools, but if we can follow it up with parent education, the teen is always more successful. Also, parents that have teens struggling with anxiety… Continue reading Teen Anxiety
“I've always heard that a mother is only as happy as her least happy child.” A friend posted this on her Facebook page and this spoke volumes to me. I have worked with countless teens and young adults and often I see the pain in their parent’s eyes. When I have to send someone to… Continue reading Depression: A Parent’s Heartbreak
In today’s blog, I want to focus on parents who feel powerless. There are many of us out there that feel that issues of caring for our children can be out of our control. When they are babies, we can protect them and control their entire environment. As your child gets older, you realize more… Continue reading Powerless Parents
As I have been working with young people lately, I have noticed that both genders seem to falter when it comes to what they can or can’t say before, during or after sex. I have attempted to write a few things down that our young people can look at and maybe explore with their partner… Continue reading Before I Share My Body
The first few days of a school year are always an exciting time for parents. We post the pictures of our kids taking off with new backpacks in tow or driving their cars for the first time to school. What we often don’t see however is that not all students are excited. Some come home… Continue reading The Start of the New School Year
