Counselor’s Corner – Comfort and Joy

Counselor’s Corner – Comfort and Joy

By: Abby Elam, BSW It’s that time of year again, everywhere you look people buying gifts for loved ones, getting engaged, getting married, sharing baby announcements, and posting pictures of beautiful family bliss. It really is such a joyful season. There are...
Counselor’s Corner – Why Seek Counsel?

Counselor’s Corner – Why Seek Counsel?

By: Bill Wattenbarger, PhD Why seek counsel?  The most common answer:  to dispatch our problems by gaining understanding.  We think that when life presents a challenge which leaves us confused, uncertain and unhappy, maybe someone else, perhaps with special knowledge,...
Counselor’s Corner – Recovering from Betrayal

Counselor’s Corner – Recovering from Betrayal

By: Darren Lane, Director of Residential Therapy Some of the hardest lessons in life include betrayal. Like when you think a relationship is one way, and then discover that it isn’t like that at all. Betrayal can feel like you’ve been completely tricked (even foolish)...