August 14, 2017
Why Parent-Teen Communications Often Fall Short
As a parent, you want to be there for your teenager. You try to learn what’s happening in his or her life and try to help with problems or uncertainties he or she may be facing. But despite your best efforts, most of the time you are rebuffed. Responses ranging from stony silence to outright […]
July 6, 2017
The Benefits of Christian Counseling
Generally speaking, Christian counseling and secular counseling share the same desire to help people overcome their problems. Although Christian counselors at CounselingWorks often use some of the skills from secular psychology and counseling, they recognize that there are benefits for their clients in approaching counseling from a Christian perspective. Those benefits are: Christian counseling recognizes […]
June 20, 2017
Seeking Mental Health Help Is Not Something To Be Ashamed Of
If you simply ignored a physical ailment, like a high fever or a broken bone, people would be dumbfounded if you don’t get the help of a medical professional. Yet many people refuse to see a mental health issue as just as serious and normal a problem as any physical ailment. Instead, they create a […]