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 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 | 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 | Mar 25, 2015
Sitting on my couch, scrolling through my email, I came upon one about Roanoke, Texas on Yahoo. That is very close to the school where my kids go, we eat dinner there at times, and it is a lovely town. Maybe you remember your response to the news: Parents Protest...