by Ms. Christy | Aug 10, 2022
The beginning of school is a time to reset or establish routines that make sense. We can all agree that the last couple of CoVid years have required some fast thinking, right? Managing the routine consistently promotes security and taking responsibility. Check out my...
by Ms. Christy | Feb 19, 2020
Over the last 20 years of providing evidence based counseling to children, families and women, I’ve been watching the research grow around EMDR. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing works to help clients with trauma counseling for overwhelming events in...
by Ms. Christy | Mar 22, 2019
Your bag is packed, the date is set, but as you walk out the door, you wonder: how am I going to help my kids? How does CoParenting work between two homes? CoParenting Doesn’t Start At Divorce No one talks about it, but all parents have CoParenting relationships....
by Ms. Christy | Jan 6, 2019
Amanda Golden de Duke, LPC Intern Supervised by Christy Graham, LPCS RPTS I’d like to introduce Acorn’s newest clinician. Amanda graduated from a Christian university, lived in El Salvador, and has worked with children in foster care. She brings a wealth...
by Ms. Christy | Dec 21, 2018
From all of us, to all of you. We hope your Christmas Holiday bring peace, connection, and memories. We thank you for allowing us into your lives to strengthen relationships and community all year long. The Acorn Team Christy, Dr. Pam, Ashley, Stephanie and...
by Ms. Christy | Dec 10, 2018
Your child misbehaves severely at their childcare – something is terribly wrong! Buzz, buzz. You check your phone and realize its happening again. ‘They just called yesterday! Can’t they take care of one 3 year old?’ you think to yourself. But you...
by Ms. Christy | Nov 21, 2018
Somewhere in south Denton and north Corinth, Acorn Counseling has a new ad. Can you find it? Take a picture of it, put the hashtag #acornstrengthens and Acorn will reward you with a prize!
by Ms. Christy | Sep 21, 2018
A 5 week premarital group Charity Kelly, student of marriage and family therapy and a wife, always advocates for love and all of the beauty that marriage entails. This group will give tools and nuggets to help maintain the love after the wedding bells. You will leave...
by Ms. Christy | Sep 11, 2018
by Ms. Christy | Sep 7, 2018
In the moment… Gripping the steering wheel, I watch as my youngest walks to my car. His slow step, hunched back, and downcast eyes say this day has been difficult. Sighing as he slumps into his seat, he hands me the note from the teacher. Here we go again… Maybe...
