Good News Is Hard to Come By
By Deborah Walsh Dobbs, M.A. One of the most important lessons I’ve learned in my fifty-two years is the value of good relationships. Even though I
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Need an Attitude Adjustment? Here’s How to Become an Optimist
By Christa Melnyk Hines Want to bring more joy into your home this year? Try shifting your mindset. Not only can adopting a more optimistic
Teens Making Meaning: A Lesson from The Shawshank Redemption
By Deborah Walsh Dobbs, M.A. | Contributor Last year, the movie The Shawshank Redemption (based on Steven King’s novella) made a comeback. Set inside a
That’s a Good Question! Podcast Episode 4: How can I find the time to take care of myself in the midst of life’s chaos?
In between work and caring for our kids, our aging parents, and our community, many ‘Sandwich Generation’ parents fail to take care of themselves. In this
Teens in Turmoil: How Parents Can Help Manage Their Emotions
By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. | Contributor Let’s face it: there’s nothing simple about being the parent of teens. One moment they’re totally happy, and the
The Counseling Place Shares Mental Health Tips for Families as the School Year Begins
In its recent “What to Expect” episode of LIFT, a parenting podcast series, hosted by Rev. Kim Meyers at St. Andrew United Methodist Church, Deborah
The Counseling Place Combats Surge in Mental Health Challenges Due to the COVID-19 Crisis
By Elizabeth Lenart | Contributor Founded in 1979, The Counseling Place, a Richardson-based 501c3 nonprofit organization that provides professional and affordable (or free) mental
The Hidden COVID-19 Crisis: Mental Health
By Elizabeth Lenart | Contributor The Counseling Place, which provides affordable professional counseling and education services on a sliding scale to all ages and
Coping in the COVID-19 Culture
By Beka Mullins, M.A., LPC InternSupervised by Jed Harris, M.S., NCC, LPC Supervisor The psycho-social impact of the response to this virus might be greater than
