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Fight for Your Right
Carrissa Pannuzzo, M.A., LMFT, LPC
We own our feelings, thoughts and behaviors. We do not own the thoughts, feelings and behaviors of others. But what...
Those Pesky Buttons
Laura Demetrician, M.S., LMFT
Everyone on earth has had their "buttons" pushed a time or two. Turn these irritating situations into a...
Salt and Light
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW
We all know people that are difficult to get along with; whether it is in our family, church or place of work. This...
Children, Shamed and Text Attacked
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Bullying attacks on children and teens is on the rise. This is something hard for adults to grasp at times. This...
The We/They Mentality
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
This mentality can be destructive. Although perhaps temporarily necessary in something like sports, the we/then...
Games People Play to Avoid Taking Responsibility
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
People, because they fear losing love or arousing anger often learn to get their needs met by indirect means. Games...
Guess What?
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
There are specific dynamics that hinder communication. One is to withhold out of fear of another’s anger or...
A Rock Through the Front Window
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW
Have you ever felt as if someone threw a rock through the front window of your life? The Lord promises to bind up...
EQ: What Emotional Intelligence Is and How to Develop It
Carrissa Pannuzzo, M.A., LMFT, LPC
Emotional intelligence is integral to mental and relational health. Understanding emotions, their impact on...
Stretched
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Long-term friendships as well as marriages experience seasons in which each person is challenged to move out of...
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Broadcasts
Moms' To Do List, #3 of 3, #3377
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., CAPSW
Moms are good at taking care of their loved ones but often do not take time for themselves. In this three part...
Moms' To Do List, #2 of 3, #3376
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., CAPSW
Moms are good at taking care of their loved ones but often do not take time for themselves. This article offers...
Moms' To Do List, #1 of 3, #3375
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., CAPSW
Moms are good at taking care of their loved ones but often do not take time for themselves. This article offers...
Honor Widows, #2 of 2, #3374
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Transitioning into the single life once again is not an easy task but it is a doable one. Based on personal...
Honor Widows, #1 of 2, #3373
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Transitioning into the single life once again is not an easy task but it is a doable one. Based on personal...
What Men Wish Women Knew, #1 of 1, #3372
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Based on interviews with her closest male friends (married and single), Brenda relates the core concerns that men...
Loosening the Noose: False Assumptions, #5 of 6, #3366
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Loosening the Noose - False Assumptions is a series of six programs based on the writings of Brenda Spina. Focusing...
Loosening the Noose: False Assumptions, #4 of 6, #3365
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Loosening the Noose - False Assumptions is a series of six programs based on the writings of Brenda Spina. Focusing...
Loosening the Noose: False Assumptions, #3 of 6, #3364
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Loosening the Noose - False Assumptions is a series of six programs based on the writings of Brenda Spina. Focusing...
Loosening the Noose: False Assumptions, #2 of 6, #3363
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Loosening the Noose - False Assumptions is a series of six programs based on the writings of Brenda Spina. Focusing...