Addiction
Articles
Working Hard To Be Liked
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW
People pleasers work very hard to be liked and crave love and acceptance from others at the cost of their own...
Feeling Crazy - The Effects of Addiction on the Family
Suzan Myhre, M.S.S.W., LICSW, LPC
This article describes the serious and debilitating effects of addiction on the family. Hopes for rehabilitation are...
Adolescent Girls Battling Eating Disorders
Suzan Myhre, M.S.S.W., LICSW, LPC
This article explores the effects of adolescent female eating disorders on the individual and the family. It also...
Twelve Years, Ten Lessons
Mary Lambrecht, M.S. LMFT
An article of tribute and thanksgiving. As Mary Lambrecht follows God's call to Texas, she shares ten basic lessons...
Overcoming Self-sabotaging Behaviors
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW
While we are all capable of self-sabotage, some individuals are more vulnerable to self-defeating behavior. It is...
Affected Family Members
Kathy Ann Ward, MA, LPC-T, CSAC
Families affected by a loved one’s chronic mental illness or addiction endure a unique type of stress. This article...
Promises! Promises!
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
As many say and the rest of us believe, the holidays push our coping skills to the limit. Often the things that...
Make a Healthier Choice
Carrissa Pannuzzo, M.A., LMFT, LPC
We’ve all got habits we’d like to change. Maybe it’s a disrespectful tone taken with a spouse or child at certain...
Change
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Change is a joint effort. Most of our growth in life comes from hearing and seeing what others are doing, then...
More of Him
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW
Several years ago, I ran into my friend, Pam, and her six children at the store. All six children were either in...
Broadcasts
Help & Hope in Suicide Awareness - 5 of 5 - #3544
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
This excellent 5-part series on Suicide Awareness gives the personal experience of Lynn Stinski and of her brother...
Help & Hope in Suicide Awareness - 4 of 5 - #3543
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
This excellent 5-part series on Suicide Awareness gives the personal experience of Lynn Stinski and of her brother...
Help & Hope in Suicide Awareness - 3 of 5 - #3542
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
This excellent 5-part series on Suicide Awareness gives the personal experience of Lynn Stinski and of her brother...
Help & Hope in Suicide Awareness - 2 of 5 - #3541
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
This excellent 5-part series on Suicide Awareness gives the personal experience of Lynn Stinski and of her brother...
Help & Hope in Suicide Awareness - 1 of 5 - #3540
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
This excellent 5-part series on Suicide Awareness gives the personal experience of Lynn Stinski and of her brother...
Repeating Hurtful Relationships - #3528
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Why do I repeat relationships that are bad for me? This program exposes underlying reasons people make the choices...
Muddy Waters - 2 of 2 - #3519
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Communicating clearly in all of our relationship can be quite the task. Each of us being put together so...
Muddy Waters - 1 of 2 - #3518
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Communicating clearly in all of our relationship can be quite the task. Each of us being put together so...
Excellence vs Perfection - #3522
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Covering the difference between excellence and perfection, Sarah and Brenda talk about various statements one may...
Going to the Farm - 3 of 3 - #3513
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Growth in relationship as well as with the Lord reveals a very distinct process. Faith coupled with diligence...