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Marital Counseling Can Save You From Divorce

Sometimes couples come to the conclusion that they will be happier living apart than they are together. I thought that too, until my husband and I entered marriage counseling. My name is Stephanie, and marriage counseling saved my relationship. I did not believe it could work, but it did, and I hope I can convince others to give it a try before giving up on their marriages. I plan to outline the advantages of getting marital counseling before pursuing divorce. It is a small step you can take that may change your emotional state for the rest of you life.

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Just A Kid, Or More? Discerning The Difference Between Normal Childhood Behavior And ADHD

Posted on August 6, 2015

High energy levels and children go hand in hand. In fact, an active child can be the sign of a happy and healthy child. However, if your child's activity level appears excessively high, you may be concerned that your child could be experiencing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, commonly referred to as ADHD. If you are concerned that your child may be experiencing ADHD, there are some signs you should look for and discuss with a counselor. [Read More]

Stop Your Hoarding Habits By Seeking Help From A Counselor

Posted on June 24, 2015

Hoarding is a type of obsessive compulsive disorder that affects approximately 1 in 50 people. While you may not think you have a hoarding problem, your friends and relatives might disagree. If you finally come to the realization that you might be a compulsive hoarder, there is help available. You can break the cycle and the habits if you want to, but it might require counseling services. What Is Hoarding? [Read More]

2 Important Tips To Help Your Blended Family Be Successful

Posted on April 29, 2015

If you are about to enter into your second marriage and have kids, you will be joining two families into one, and this is called a blended family. Blended families often have issues that are not present in traditional family settings, but you can create a happy and healthy atmosphere by starting out on the right path. To do this, you may want to seek marriage counseling services or family counseling, or you may want to try following these tips. [Read More]

Coping With Chronic Illness: 4 Reasons Mental Health Care Is Vital

Posted on April 16, 2015

If you have a chronic illness, you may dedicate most of your time and resources to your physical symptoms but neglect the psychological aspects of your illness. Making your mental health a priority can be equally as important as medical care to manage your illness. Working Through Grief The need for counseling and support throughout the grieving process is typically associated with the loss of a loved one, or to a lesser extent, the loss of a job or relationship. [Read More]