Sometimes we all just get stuck. Things have been working for awhile and then suddenly they're not. A few examples of individual focus for treatment include:
Feelings of depression, anxiety or anger
Transitions in career, location, or relationships
Grief after the loss of a loved one
Childhood trauma, addictions & codependency
Difficulty finding the right romantic relationship
Infertility or postpartum depression
Coping with recent or chronic medical condition
College students or young adults developing identity
Children and Teens
Children are constantly growing and at times need extra help and support to manage their emotions. When a child or teenager's behavior becomes a problem, the whole family suffers. Sometimes grades suffer, too. Frequent concerns about children or teens include:
Study skills and strategies for children with ADHD
Children coping with divorce of parents
Anxiety due to school or peer pressures
Self-esteem issues
Inappropriate or oppositional behavior. Or risky behavior such as drugs, alcohol or cutting.
Teens applying to college or transitioning from high school to college
Couples
When a romantic relationship or marriage seems harder than it should. Conflict increases or its harder to find that spark of connection. Some examples include:
Decreasing fighting and improving communication
Divorce
Pre-marital counseling
Infidelity
Parenting
Coping with one partner's issue in the relationship
Adjusting to life changes such as career changes, moving, adoption or infertility
Twins
Being a twin is a special kind of relationship, but can bring its own special variety of complicated emotions, too. Twins and parents of twins experience a whole range of experiences that may seem foreign to those without a twin. These include:
Frequent conflict or fighting
Codependency or difficulty separating
Difficulty developing an identity separate from his/her twin
Strategies for raising twins to have healthy relationships