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Shame vs. Guilt – A Christian Counselor’s Perspective 2
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Shame vs. Guilt – A Christian ...

Shame and guilt are two very common feelings. Most of us can relate to having felt guilty or ashamed of...

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Finding Meaning in Pain 1
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Finding Meaning in Pain

Coping With Grief, Loss, and Depression Part II   As a mental health therapist and theologian, I should know why...

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Coping with Grief, Loss, and Depression 1
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Coping with Grief, Loss, and Depression

Part 1 of a 2-Part Series Coping with Grief, Loss, and Depression Is Depression Normal? None of us like to...

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Anxiety: Our Best Friend or Worst Enemy 1
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Anxiety: Our Best Friend or Worst Enemy

How do we deal with feelings of anxiety? In Philippians 4:6 we are told: “Do not be anxious about anything.”...

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What is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)? 3
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What is a Licensed Marriage and Family ...

When it comes to choosing a counselor, the options can be overwhelming. You may be wondering: Can I use my...

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Dealing with Anger in Close Relationships
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Lisa Velin

Dealing with Anger in Close ...

The Dance of Anger by Harriet Lerner (Book Review) Often one or both people in a marriage surrender to a...

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Anger Management Activities 2
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Anger Management Activities

Recommended by Christian Counselors Part 1 of a 2-Part Series Five years into my marriage, I was at home waiting...

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Dealing with Issues of Trust in Relationships 4
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Dealing with Issues of Trust in ...

Trust Fall Okay everyone, find a partner. We’re going to do the trust fall. Now, one of you turn your back...

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A Christian Counselor’s ADHD Series: What is “Executive Function?” 2
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Dr. Julie Stroemel

A Christian Counselor’s ADHD Series: ...

Part 3 of a 4-Part Series on ADHD (Part 1 & Part 2) What is “Executive Function,” how is it...

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Depression: Losing Heart, then Hope 2
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Depression: Losing Heart, then Hope

Think of the concept “heart” as a metaphor for having substance, determination, and courage. Then consider hope, heart’s primary collaborator,...

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Teen Stress and the Family – Building Coping Skills 2
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Teen Stress and the Family – Building ...

Part 2 of a 2-Part Series The adolescent years bring a wide range of challenges that have an impact on...

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Singleness and Making Meaning Out of Life
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Lisa Velin

Singleness and Making Meaning Out of ...

There I was, at a wedding, enjoying witnessing the uniting of two young lives. As a high school teacher, I...

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