Every relationship goes through ups and downs. It is not always easy to feel heard and understood, especially during stressful times. For couples who are trying to reconnect, both spiritually and emotionally, having space to talk honestly can make a big difference. Communication often plays a key role in how couples stay close or grow apart. For many partners, faith is tied closely to how they express love, forgiveness, and trust. That...
Relationships often hit points where things stop feeling easy. For many couples in Palestine, TX, counseling becomes a helpful step when the connection between partners starts to feel strained. That tension might come from constant arguments, growing distance, or something less obvious, like feeling stuck or overwhelmed. When these feelings linger, it’s not uncommon to seek support through couples counseling in Palestine, TX. Having a safe place to talk can help couples...
Photo by FotoFlo on Unsplash The question of how to help your child when they are between two homes due to a divorce or a custody agreement is one that is often brought about in the counseling field. Coparenting is what happens when parents are divorced and custody is split whether this custody is fifty/fifty, or one parent has primary while the other is secondary. Whatever special arrangement that you have, the...
Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash Grief or loss is a part of life. It can mean loss of a job, family member, close friend or even witnessing a tragic event that results in the loss of life. Everyone processes life events differently. I hear often, “I haven’t cried yet” or “Everyone around me is emotional and I feel nothing, what is wrong with me? Everyone responds differently to grief, some more...
Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash Wondering if there is joy to be had in your later years is a common question that people come to think of whenever they go through big transitions in their life. Some of these transitions can include retiring, death, or even disability. No one plans on the drastic changes that will happen in their life when they go through a big transition. We may try to...
Photo by Tim Gouw on Unsplash When I began counseling school, I was surprised to find career counseling was a required course. I had no desire to do any career counseling. I wanted to help people with their emotions, relationships and interactions. What did career counseling have to do with mental health counseling? As a new counselor, I would soon discover missteps that I had when I was studying and beginning my...
Photo by engin akyurt on Unsplash Do not be discouraged if you and your spouse disagree on how to parent your children. Conflict in marriage is expected and normal. Likewise, conflict in parenting is expected and normal. I would absolutely be concerned if there was no conflict in your marriage or parenting relationship. If there is no conflict this is a sign to seek professional help immediately, because someone is lying and...
Photo by Brock Wegner on Unsplash My partner is telling me that they are unhappy. Whether it be with the relationship, their work or with friends. Am I supposed to make my partner happy? Is that my responsibility? Or is it their own job to make themselves happy? Being happy is a phrase that is thrown around so much these days whether in casual conversation or on social media. There is a...
I don’t know what to do. I feel trapped, confused and tense when I think about the events that are happening in my life. I just want things to go back to the way they were. When things were simple and predictable. Now, it feels like everyday something comes up and throws me another curveball. Everyone has this feeling at some point in their lives, if they are being honest. Unless you...
Photo by Michal Balog on Unsplash Recent social media posts are full of proud parents posting photos of packed cars with all the necessary and probably unnecessary items for the new dorm or apartment. Mom’s and Dad’s have looked forward and dreaded this day since their child began their first day of Kindergarten. For parents this will be a difficult time of learning a new way of life where they are no...
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