Articles about Family Counseling

Moving with Kids: Reducing Stress in Children 1

Dr. Brent Potter

Moving with Kids: Reducing Stress in ...

According to University Hospitals (2015) moving is number three in life’s most stressful events, the first two being divorce (number...

Children and Divorce: Helping Your Children Cope

Rikki Miller

Children and Divorce: Helping Your ...

Divorce is hard. Sometimes in an effort to protect ourselves from the hurt and pain, we inadvertently dismiss what our...

Counseling for Parents with Special ...

Parenting special needs children is not easy. It can be emotionally and physically taxing in a way others don’t understand....

Autism: Diagnosis and Treatment

Dr. Robert Melillo, Creator and cofounder of Brain balance centers and author of Disconnected Kids in 2012 reports Autism was...

Teen Depression: Signs, Causes, and ...

My heart aches for the multitude of teens who come through my door and self-report depression. Some are guarded and...

Stages of Grief After Losing a Loved ...

(Note: These are stories of those struggling to come to terms with the suicide of a loved one and dealing...

Talking Suicide with Your Kids

A few weeks ago I heard the heartbreaking news that a close family friend’s 18-year-old son had committed suicide. This...

Family Meetings For Family Functioning

A parent asked me the other day, “How do I go about setting up a round table discussion in my...

Codependency Recovery: Losing the ...

In many counseling offices across the country, there is an increasing number of individuals who are suffering from issues of...

Handling the Heartbreak After ...

The day seemed like any other day. I was doing my internship at a hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. It was...

Geriatric Diseases and Mental Health

Adults who are 65 years old and older are more prone to mental illness – predominantly anxiety and depression –...

Codependency Treatment for Partners of ...

Codependency was first discovered by professionals working with alcoholics and those suffering from chemical dependency. They found the addicts they...

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