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Keeping friendship in your Marriage/Relationship
By: Karen Weier MA, LLPC, NCC When we first meet someone, who we think will be our forever person, we are intentional on developing a friendship with them. We want to get to know everything about them. Why does this intentionality, this desire to be…
Can Counseling Help Me?
By: Tonya Rice MA, LPC One evening, I entered one of the local bookstores in my neighborhood. When browsing the shelves, I reached for a book titled “Nowhere but Up”, a memoir written by Pattie Mallette. I began to read the first couple of pages…
13 Resources For Parents and Teens Watching “13 Reasons Why”
By: Linnea Sieh MA, LLPC The recent popularity of the Netflix show “13 Reasons Why” has brought the topics of suicide, sexual assault, and bullying to the forefront of the public eye. To many professionals, this show is concerning, due to the high levels of…
How to Survive Being in a Relationship with a Narcissist/Manipulator
By: Tonya Rice, MA, LPC Relationships are hard. Relationships with a people who are narcissistic/manipulative are even more difficult. How do you know if you are in a relationship with a person who is narcissistic or manipulative? Answer the below questions… 1) Do you feel…
Overcoming Fear
By: Ashley Kraut, MA, LLPC, NCC My desire to help people through counseling has been motivated by my own personal life experiences and struggles, and I have found similar motivation in many of my professional colleagues. Each individual has his or her own experiences that…