by Pam Rinn | Nov 5, 2018
Let’s face it! A Parent/Teacher Conference due to problem behaviors at school can leave parents feeling #frustrated, #gut-wrenching, #parentfailure. Let me help you shift that dread to a feeling of opportunity and optimism. No matter how you, the parent, did in school...
by Amy Glover | Sep 12, 2018
Fall The time of year say “welcome” to the cooler weather, pumpkin spice, and football. Fall is the time when nature begins to shed it’s life from the previous months. Leaves fall, the green of the grass fades, and many animals begin to prepare to hide away for the...
by Ms. Christy | Apr 2, 2018
Considering Acorn Counseling? Here are common questions about counseling and christian evidence based counseling. Are you guys Christian? Our entire staff believe that Jesus is the Son of God described in the Bible, born of Mary, a virgin, fully God and fully Man....
by Laura Lanier | Mar 2, 2018
Medication is definitely a hot topic in the counseling world, whether you are a clinician or a client. I recently created a survey and asked people to anonymously identify any barriers to counseling or questions they have about the profession, and one of the barriers...
by Laura Lanier | Oct 30, 2017
You’re thinking about going to your first session in counseling, but you can’t seem to get past the fear. Fear of not knowing what to expect from that first session, much less the sessions that come after that! This fear of the unknown can be a powerful factor. It...
by Ms. Christy | Sep 15, 2017
Who does your marketing? My first professional job was government agency helping people with counseling and education. After that, I worked at another large company. Surrounded by great people, working in important work, never lacking for clients [the companies took...
by Ms. Christy | Dec 14, 2016
Counseling can be a powerful tool for learning new things about yourself and new ways to respond to situations. You don’t have to feel trapped by your emotions or your thoughts or the way you’ve always been. Give yourself some space to share and process your hurts and...
by Ms. Christy | Aug 2, 2016
Many of us think of the word trauma and associate it with something big that has happened such as a car accident, divorce, abuse, or military combat. These are easily identifiable big traumas. There are also other traumas that may not be discussed as much but can have...
by Ms. Christy | Jul 27, 2016
Harry sits watching his teachers celebrate the life of an impossibly huge arachnid. His feet swing and he seems almost gleeful. He has a plan and he has magic. These two together can shape the behavior of an accomplished, intelligent adult and make him do what he...
by Ms. Christy | Apr 28, 2016
CPRT Training for Denton Regional Suicide Prevention Coalition Wanting to find out more about Acorn Counseling Education Services? Here is a recent powerpoint presentation Christy gave at the Denton Regional Suicide Prevention Coalition to introduce Acorn and...
