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Christian Counseling for Teens

The teenage years can be delightful, tumultuous, a combination of both or something in between. Often both teens and parents can experience frustration and confusion as they progress through this stage of life together. The counselors at Seattle Christian Counseling strive to create an atmosphere in which your teen can freely express whatever emotions he or she may be feeling. Christian counseling for teens is a useful resource available for teens to address normal transitional issues as well as other concerns including emotional or behavioral struggles, family crises, addiction or loss. With the help of Christian counseling, your teen can find motivation and growth – both emotionally and spiritually – as they develop skills that will enable them to live fulfilling, God-honoring lives.

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John Lakvold

Aug
2024
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Addressing Developmental Needs of Teens

John Lakvold

As adults, we probably remember our adolescent years. Adolescence marked a transition from adulthood. We left our childhood and began making adult, impactful decisions. Some decisions were inconsequential like our hairstyles and clothing. Some decisions altered the course of our lives like having babies early in life. Adolescence marked changes in one’s anatomy. Pimples became more frequent. Body hair began to grow. Hormones fluctuated frequently. Awkwardness and insecurities developed due to these body changes, such as the deepening of male voices, menstruation in adolescent girls, etc. Working with teens for thirteen years, this writer heard many stories of adjusting to the challenges of adolescents transitioning into adulthood. Like parenting, there...

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