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Counseling can help in many situations. If you are having anxiety issues, depression problems, anger management issues or just need someone to talk to, a counselor can help. Three years ago, I would have never pictured myself sitting and talking with a counselor. Then, after suffering a minor break-down, I began talking with my counselor about what I was going through and just having someone that would listen and not judge began to help. My blog can help you find a counselor and learn how a counselor can help you cope and deal with many of the problems you may be experiencing.

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Four Ways Parenting Classes Can Help

Posted on February 1, 2016

Parenting classes are a great way for new parents to learn parenting basics, like discipline, development, communication, and basic care. The classes can instill a sense of confidence in first time parents who are unsure of what it takes to raise a child. Parenting classes can also be used for parents who are going through a divorce and required to take the classes by a court order. Here is a list of common topics taught in these classes. [Read More]

Questions And Answers About Dual Diagnosis Treatment For Chemical Dependency

Posted on January 21, 2016

If you or a loved one have developed a chemical dependency, it can be difficult to overcome the addiction without professional assistance. Since there are multiple factors that contribute to the development of a dependency on drugs or alcohol, willpower alone is not enough. Many people who suffer from a chemical dependency are co-morbid, which means that they suffer from multiple medical conditions at the same time. Often, for a chemically dependent person, the addiction is paired with some form of mental illness, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or clinical depression. [Read More]

3 Signs Your Teen Needs To Speak To A Psychiatrist

Posted on January 21, 2016

Children go through all sorts of changes as they grow up. They deal with peer pressure and ever-changing hormones. What might be a perfectly happy, healthy teen could end up turning into something disastrous for one reason or another. Whether it be that they are stressed out from things going on in everyday life or because something happened to them that they couldn't control, the key is helping the child deal with it in the best way possible. [Read More]

Sketching And Doodling To Combat Depression

Posted on January 20, 2016

Traditional art therapy for the treatment of psychiatric disorders is nothing new, of course, but nowadays many people are finding that simply sketching and doodling are helping them cope with depression. Since groups of sketchers are cropping up all over and people can now easily share their art and thoughts online, some are finding that the quality of their lives is improving through engaging in these quick forms of art-making. [Read More]