
"Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced."
- James Baldwin.
We are here to help.
Specialties
Clinical counseling services for individuals, couples, and families include:
Trauma / PTSD
Symptoms may include nightmares or unwanted memories of the trauma, avoidance of situations that bring back memories of the trauma, heightened reactions, anxiety, or depressed mood.
A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome. A state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances.
Anxiety / Stress
Everyone can feel sad or overwhelmed at times. But depression is a chronic feeling of emptiness, sadness, or inability to feel pleasure that may appear to happen for no clear reason. It is distinct from grief and other emotions a person may feel following difficult life events.
Depression
Self-Esteem
Self-esteem describes a person's overall subjective sense of personal worth or value. In other words, self-esteem may be defined as how much you appreciate and like yourself regardless of the circumstances.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling is a form of therapy that can help you and your partner improve your relationship. If you are having relationship difficulties, you can seek couples therapy to help rebuild your relationship.
Family Relationships
Family therapy is a clinical practice that works with families and couples in intimate relationships to nurture change and development. It tends to view change in terms of the systems of interaction between family members.
Adolescents
Adolescent counseling is aimed at helping young people make sense of their feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. This can entail traditional talking therapy or can use other techniques which draw on the expressive nature of young people- such as art therapy.
Grief Therapy
Grief counseling is a form of psychotherapy that aims to help people cope with the physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and cognitive responses to loss.
Faith-Based Counseling
Therapy which integrates evidence-based psychological techniques with biblical principles as we delve into the soul’s journey, life purpose, and connection with human and spiritual issues. Spiritual counseling is rooted in Christian values which helps clients work through issues such as grief, relationships, anxiety, depression, trauma, addictions and more, while fully considering the presence of a personal God.
Third Culture
Kids / Adults
Third culture individuals are people who were raised in a culture other than their parents' or the culture of their country of nationality, and also live in a different environment during a significant part of their child development years.
We offer counseling for families that are in the midst of court visits or hearings. Children and adults can feel a variety of emotions within or outside the courtroom, and we want to help every step of the way.
Families in Court
A form of counseling that helps couples affected by infidelity work through the issue and evaluate their relationship. The therapist assists you and provides tools to help you and your partner communicate more effectively. As long as you agree that your relationship is worthwhile, you have everything you need to strengthen your bond and make use of affair recovery.
Affair Recovery
Sexually Intimacy Issues
Sexual Intimacy Issues can address mental health strain and/ or emotional concerns affecting a person's sexual function, drive, and/or desire for intimacy.
Personality Disorders
Mental health conditions that involve long-lasting, pervasive patterns of thinking, perceiving, reacting, and relating that cause the person significant problems at work, school and relationships. These patterns cause significant distress to the person and or their family, friends, coworkers and other social contacts.
Eating Disorders
Focused treatment aims to help clients gain a healthy relationship with food, exercise, and their bodies. Eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, atypical anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, as well as sub-clinical presentations that may contain aspects of multiple eating, food, and body image concerns.
Child Therapy
Therapy designed specifically for children ages 4-11 and their unique psychological and developmental needs. Children often express emotions differently than adults, and they may not yet be able to articulate their emotions effectively. Treatment is focused on helping the child to process and cope with challenges, improve their thoughts, emotional reactions and behaviors so they can succeed at home, school and in life.
Aging Adults
Therapy focused on the psychological and emotional needs of individuals over the age of 60. Declining health and mobility, cognitive impairment, financial stress, chronic pain, grief, and loneliness can lead to disproportionate rates of depression and anxiety among the elderly. Treatment is focused on positive aging, finding meaning in each chapter of life and staying active and creative.
Abuse Healing
Abuse refers to anytime someone intentionally harms or injures another person. This may include physical, sexual, verbal, psychological/emotional, intellectual, or spiritual maltreatment that leaves a person feeling shame. Abuse may coexist with neglect, which is a failure to meet a dependent person’s (child, dependent adult or elder) basic physical, medical, or emotional needs.