by Family Strategies Counseling & Mediation | Oct 6, 2023 | Family Therapy, Therapy
In the world of mental health and therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) stands out as a powerful approach for improving relationships and emotional well-being. Developed by Dr. Sue Johnson in the 1980s, EFT focuses on understanding and reshaping emotions within...
by Family Strategies Counseling & Mediation | Apr 25, 2023 | Child Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Parenting, Therapy
Children can develop the same mental health conditions as adults. However, they often display these symptoms differently. It can be difficult to identify mental health disorders in children because normal childhood development is a process that involves significant...
by Family Strategies Counseling & Mediation | Apr 4, 2023 | Abuse, Anger Management, Mental Health Counseling, Therapy, Trauma
The Internal Family System is a theory that our mind contains multiple parts. These parts together form one’s True Self. Like family members, a person’s inner parts take on different roles. Each has its perspective, interests, memories, and viewpoints....
by Family Strategies Counseling & Mediation | Mar 14, 2023 | Abuse, Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Spiritual Wellness, Therapy, Trauma
No one wakes up and decides to go no contact with their parents. The choice to go no contact with anyone is made after you’ve tried for years to build a healthy relationship with someone. Unfortunately, when that someone is a parent, society attaches a...
by Family Strategies Counseling & Mediation | Nov 8, 2022 | Couples Counseling, Divorce Mediation, Therapy
Contempt in a relationship can be one of the most significant predictors of divorce. Dr. John Gottman, a renowned relationship therapist, identified it as one of the negative communication patterns couples fall into that can predicate divorce. Coining them the Four...
by Family Strategies Counseling & Mediation | Oct 25, 2022 | EMDR, Therapy, Trauma
Childhood trauma is an experience of an event by a child that is emotionally painful or distressing. Prolonged exposure to trauma results in lasting mental and physical effects. A way to overcome these effects is through childhood trauma therapy with a licensed...
