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 Ashley Barkley | Feb 13, 2018
A man had a tenacious dream to open his own restaurant in New Orleans but real estate was pricey. A few years ago, he made it to the show “Chopped”. He planned to use the winnings as a downpayment for his dream. He made it to the final round but cut his finger so...
by Laura Lanier | Jul 19, 2017
I hear it all the time: “I need to get my emotions under control!” or “How do I stop feeling this way?” At times, it may seem like if you could just control your emotions, most of your problems would be fixed! You try all kinds of methods for...
by Laura Lanier | Jun 26, 2017
Fun fact about counselors: We don’t want you to keep coming to us forever. Not that we don’t want to see you – ending a counseling relationship is as bittersweet for us as it is for our clients – but we don’t want you to need to see us....
by Ms. Christy | Mar 1, 2016
Renee Pfeffer, Licensed Professional Counselor Intern Supervised by Eren Turner, MA, LPC-S I have been married and living in the Denton area for the past 22 years where we are raising two teenagers. Counseling has greatly influenced my own personal life and I am...
by Ms. Christy | Jul 3, 2015
I Don’t Belong Here . . . This morning, not unlike other mornings, I woke up to the sound of some song playing on my cell phone, which doubles as my alarm clock/news “paper”/link to the outside world/calculator/calendar/camera/etc… This morning, not unlike other...
by Ms. Christy | Jun 13, 2015
Sandtray therapy is a therapy that uses a tray filled with sand and miniature figures to allow clients to express themselves. Let’s look at an example session with Lilly, a 14 year old girl who recently moved to Texas. Lilly isn’t sure what to think about counseling,...
