- 03, 28, 2015
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- By Christopher Bower
- Family Counseling
Family Therapy and the Common Misconceptions
Family therapy is vital to treat and heal the emotional problems and scars of a family. However, there are some misconceptions associated with family therapy that frequently deters parents from seeking professional family therapy intervention for their children. Family therapy is essentially a brief therapy – Most parents visualize an image of a never-ending talk […]
Take a Tour- 03, 26, 2015
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- By Christopher Bower
- Counseling
Faith and Trust Are the Foundations of Christian Counseling
Drawing upon the best practices of Christian ideology and psychology, Christian counseling is an integrated approach that combines counseling with the religious perspective of Christianity. Extent of Christian Counseling The scope of Christian counseling encompasses multiple aspects of therapy, ranging from pre-marital counseling; couple, individual, and family therapy for adults, children, and adolescents; relationship and […]
Take a Tour- 03, 08, 2015
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- By Christopher Bower
- Disorders
Eating Disorder Counseling
Eating is the only means of refueling our body in order to stay active. However, the act of eating may sometimes be associated with deep seated fears and feelings of inadequacy. Both over eating as well as eating abnormally small amounts can be characterized as eating disorders. Bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa are two of […]
Take a Tour- 03, 04, 2015
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- By Christopher Bower
- Disorders
Counseling For Patients Suffering From Paranoid Personality Disorder
Certain individuals are instinctively distrustful of others. They often feel that the world is against them and others even close friends and family have ulterior motives and seek to harm them. However, there is often no evidence for such a feeling; it is in the mind of the affected individual. This condition is known as […]
Take a Tour- 03, 02, 2015
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- By Christopher Bower
- Disorders
How Can Impulse Control Disorder Be Treated By Counseling
A child is known to grab whatever catches its fancy. However, an adult learns how to resist and not give in to the desire. Such conditioning is, however, absent in certain people known to suffer from impulse control disorder. Behavioral therapists and counselors can help these individuals cope with the problem by helping them to […]
Take a Tour- 10, 25, 2014
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- By Christopher Bower
- Marriage
Is My Marriage Worth Saving?
Marriage is tough, no matter how solid of a couple you may be. People who have been together for 50 years find themselves in divorce court because they just can’t get past their differences. If you are debating whether or not to get a divorce, one big question might be on your mind: “Is my […]
Take a Tour- 09, 18, 2014
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- By Christopher Bower
- Family Counseling, Marriage
5 Reasons Every Couple Should Go Through Premarital Counseling
Premarital counseling is designed to prepare an engaged couple before they get married. This is often done through a church with the help of the clergy presiding over the ceremony. Whether you’re religious or not though, premarital counseling is something that you should strongly consider going through before you walk down the aisle. Here are […]
Take a Tour- 08, 01, 2014
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- By Christopher Bower
- Counseling, Family Counseling, Marriage
The Secret To A Long Lasting Marriage
Only 35% of marriages reach their 25th anniversary, and only 6% make it to their 50th. Those statistics aren’t a great sign for the U.S. One of the main reasons why so many couples end up divorced in this country is because they rush into marriage without learning how to communicate with one another. If […]
Take a Tour- 07, 28, 2014
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- By Christopher Bower
- Family Counseling, Marriage
Stay At Home Husbands And The Modern Day Marriage
Remember back when every family in America looked like they were pulled from Leave It to Beaver? The men went out to work, the wives stayed home to raise the children – it was the same for every house on the block. Over the past decade or so though, there has been a dramatic shift […]
Take a Tour- 07, 22, 2014
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- By Christopher Bower
- Counseling, Family Counseling, Marriage
Making A Divorce As Smooth As Possible
Getting a divorce is never easy, but in some cases, it is the best solution for the whole family. We encourage all couples to work out their problems, but we also know that some arguments just cannot be worked through. If you are going through a divorce or anticipating one in the near future, the […]
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