3 Signs That You May Need Counseling To Help Get Over A Past Relationship

Posted on: 18 February 2016

If you have recently broken up with someone with whom you had an intense, lasting, or loving relationship, then you may feel a variety of emotions. While it is normal and healthy to spend time grieving after a relationship ends, there are some cases when you may need professional assistance to help get you through your grief and to continue productively with your life. Below are a few signs that individual counseling will benefit you after a bad breakup.
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6 Avoidable Mistakes In Step-Parenting

Posted on: 8 December 2015

If you've recently become a step parent or have merged into a blended family, you may notice a whole new world has been thrust upon you. Becoming a step parent, especially when you own biological children are involved, often requires a period of adjustment. To help ease into the transition of step parenting and blended families, learn how to avoid the following common mistakes: 1. Giving Your New Step Children Freedom to Do As They Wish and Not Establishing Rules Early On
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What To Expect As You Recover From Opiate Addiction

Posted on: 21 October 2015

Addiction to opiate substances such as morphine, Oxycontin, methadone and heroine is a growing problem in the United States, with just under 10% of the population abusing opiates at some point in their life. Many people struggle with dependence of one kind or another, and opiate addiction is one of the most difficult habits to kick. If you've made the bold choice to enter a recovery program, you should know what you're going to experience as you work through your cravings and detox symptoms.
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5 Ways Couples Counseling Can Help Even After You Have Decided To Divorce

Posted on: 24 June 2015

Once you and your partner have decided to get divorced, couples counseling may be the last thing on your mind. However, the dissolution of a marriage is usually a long-term process, and a therapist can help you and your partner approach the separation in a healthy manner, making it less stressful for everyone involved. Below are five ways a couples counselor can help you even if you think divorce is your best option.
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