The Best Parenting Advice I Ever Heard: A VIRTUAL Invitation to New Parents
Amanda Kirk, MS What’s the best parenting advice you’ve ever heard? I remember listening to a group of moms offering advice about every topic from co-sleeping to picky eating to potty training. As sure as one would say, “Oh, definitely do this,” another would say, “This didn’t work for us, you need to try that.
Resilience and How to Have it: a Survive and Thrive Guide for 2020 and Beyond
Brian M.Clemmons, M.Ed, LPC “The world breaks everyone and afterwards many are strong at the broken places.” This quote is attributed to Ernest Hemmingway in his book “A Farewell to Arms”. How fitting this quote is to our current times! Resilience has been defined as bouncing back and thriving under challenging con
Attachment, Identity, Rebellion, and Redemption in Genesis
Henry Bruns, PhD, LPC I have spent time reflecting on these four words, as well as a few others, for some time now. As a husband, father, and counselor those four words consistently find themselves intersecting with my day-to-day life. As a counselor working with parents and as a parent myself, the question is often, […]
Relationship Wisdom
Brian Clemmons, M.Ed., LPC Whether it is family, work, school, community activities, our faith community, or any other connection that we have, we have learned to interact differently over the past year. This may be an opportune time to evaluate and possibly modify how we relate to and think about our romantic connections.
Hope in a Fretful Time
Brian Clemmons, M.Ed, LPC “Hope is being able to see that there is light in spite of all of the darkness.” -Desmond Tutu “Hope is a passion for the possible.” -Soren Kirkeegard “Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.” -Pliny the Elder My favorite quote […]