TRAUMA MODEL THERAPY FOR ADDICTIONS AND COMPLEX COMORBIDITY
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Pornography is any written or visual material that depicts nudity and/or sexually explicit activity for the purpose of causing sexual arousal. What makes material pornographic is its calculated intent to cause sexual arousal. Three basic things to consider in the definition of sexual addiction: Do I have a sense that I have lost control over…
Emotional or psychological abuse is a term that people use a lot and sometimes the behaviors they are referring to do not qualify as emotional abuse. The term emotional abuse has become commonplace to describe behaviors that people do not like. Emotional abuse is an attempt for one partner to control another using emotion. This…
Families are complex systems, and like any system, they can experience periods of strain and dysfunction. While occasional disagreements are normal, persistent communication breakdowns, unresolved conflicts, and a general sense of disconnection can signal a deeper issue. At Stonebriar Counseling Associates, we understand the challenges families face and offer support to help you navigate these…
One of the most challenging things about mental health is taking that first step: talking to someone, getting tested, and receiving a diagnosis. Despite the progress our society has made in the last few decades, there is still a large amount of stigma around “seeing a therapist,” and the word “diagnosis” is often very frightening. There…
Premarital counseling is essential for engaged couples because it allows them to discuss their values and whether there is any agreement or at least the ability to compromise on certain things. One major source of conflict in marriage is finances, and when engaged couples don’t talk about them before marriage, it leads to strife after…
To “forgive and forget” is a well-known phrase that can be hard to put into practice. Far too many of us on this earth have experienced levels of pain and trauma that are difficult to even talk about, let alone move on from. Just as common is the struggle of forgiving ourselves for actions we’ve done….