Rediscovering God’s Faithfulness: 3 More Tips from a Christian Counselor
By Amanda Rowett, MA, LHMCA Part 2 of a 3 Part Series In my previous article, we focused on spiritual dryness, which is a state of depletion or emptiness. We looked at some of the causes of spiritual...
View ArticleDomestic Abuse in the Christian Marriage A Christian Counselor’s Perspective,...
By Gretchen Smith, LMFTA, Seattle Christian Counseling, PLLC Domestic abuse in Christian marriages is a much bigger problem than most people realize. In my first installment in this two-part series,...
View ArticleWhat is the Addiction Cycle? A Christian Counselor Explains
By, Gregg Lerner, MA, LMHC, CDP Part 1 of a 2-Part Series This is the first article in a two-part series that discusses the Addiction Cycle. Look out for the following article entitled “The Second Half...
View ArticleMindful Living: Personal Reflections of a Christian Counselor
By Mali Hawkins, MS, LMFTA, Seattle Christian Counseling, PLLC As the oldest of four children and the only girl, I have taken on many of the stereotypes of a first-born child. Although there are...
View ArticleThe Second Half of the Addiction Cycle: A Christian Counselor Explains
By Gregg Lerner, MA, LMHC, CDP Part 2 of a 2-Part Series In my previous article What is the Addiction Cycle? A Christian Counselor Explains,I outlined the first two phases that take place during the...
View ArticleThe Way Forward After Domestic Abuse, A Christian Counselor Speaks Part 4 of...
By Gretchen Smith, MA, LMFTA This article concludes a four-part series on domestic abuse. If you have been following along, you should now have a better understanding of how significant a problem...
View ArticleSmarter, Faster, Better: A Surefire Recipe for Burnout
By Helen Hofman, MA, LMHCA A Christian Counselor Discusses Stress and Effective Remedies We live and work in a pressure-cooker world of sometimes unrealistic demands. We are expected to be smarter,...
View ArticleAnxiety: 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.” And Matthew 6:25 tells us straight up, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life.”...
View ArticleUnderstanding Fear and Anxiety and Seeking Treatment
Disney’s Pixar Animation Studios recently released a movie about a little girl named Riley, who was struggling with significant life changes and family pressure. Inside Out is told from the perspective...
View ArticleConfronting the Distress of Anxiety
Over the past few months the focus of my articles has concentrated on anxiety. A majority of my clients have some undertone of distress associated with worry, dread, agitation, and tension. These feels...
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