by Christian Counseling Center | Aug 7, 2023 | Blog
I was recently talking to a group of parents and I asked the question; “What comes to mind when you think about parenting young adolescents/middle schoolers?” Survival! That was the answer. For many families, this is true. The middle...
by Christian Counseling Center | Aug 22, 2016 | Anxiety, Blog, Parenting, Rebecca Jones, Uncategorized
“It will be the happiest time in your life.” “You will feel nothing but unconditional love.” “Don’t worry, being a mother will just come naturally.” These are very common phrases that moms-to-be often hear as they near the birth of their baby. Although these comments...
by Christian Counseling Center | Aug 16, 2016 | Anxiety, Blog, Depression, Fear, Parenting, Rebecca Jones
Earlier this week, my one year-old daughter was playing with a toy on the bed. I watched her pick up the toy, throw it off the bed onto the floor, and then in an attempt to retrieve the toy, dive headlong after it over the side of the bed. Totally unafraid of the fall...
by Christian Counseling Center | Jul 25, 2013 | Blog, Will Troutman
A few years back I spent time training with an improv comedy group. I wanted to learn the art of improvisation after having some experience doing sketch comedy. I quickly realized that while improv is essentially making up what you are performing on the fly, there are...
by Christian Counseling Center | Apr 24, 2013 | Blog, Kristi Clements
In the first blog, we discussed a preliminary inner thought process of someone with an eating disorder. We will discover what an eating disorder actually is and define different disorders. Eating disorders include extreme thoughts, behaviors and emotions about eating,...
by Christian Counseling Center | Apr 8, 2013 | Blog, Reid Wood
In my last blog “Gardening and Marriage”, I discussed how blossom end rot is a term that is not only used for gardening but can also be applied to many marriages. The main thrust in that blog was centered on the mistakes I unknowingly made as I planted my tomato...
