counseling to help a young child after divorce

Tips For Managing Your Anger

Posted on

It can be extremely frustrating for you to have problems controlling your temper. You know that it can be scary for those around you but you just can’t keep your emotions from rising and causing you to do things that you will regret. Here are some tips for managing your anger so that it doesn’t get the better of you. 1. Wait When you feel angry, put as much time as you can between the emotion and the actions that stem directly from that emotion.…

Read More »

How Counseling Can Help A Child With Oppositional Defiant Disorder Cope

Posted on

If your child has oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), then you need to find the right resources to support him or her. Oppositional defiant disorder is condition that causes a child to display a continuous pattern of defiant, hostile, annoying and uncooperative behavior towards people in charge. This condition can disrupt your family, home life, school performance and other relationships. Here  is how counseling can help your child with ODD. Get Support From A Child Therapist…

Read More »

When Your Substance Use Disorder Makes You Feel Like The "Ne'Er-Do-Well" Of The Family

Posted on

When you have a substance use disorder, your family may treat you differently and make your recovery that much harder. Here are some common behaviors and how to deal with them so you can focus on overcoming your addiction and moving on with your life. Common Family Problems When You Are In Recovery They confide in others and embarrass you. You notice that friends and extended family also treat you differently. They are less trusting, open and may even be openly derisive.…

Read More »