Step Families are bombarded with difficulties from every side with often divisive questions; Such as, How are difficult former spouses to be handled? Should there be limits to the control of a stepmother or stepfather has over a stepchild? To what extent should a non-residential parent exert authority over a child? The answers to these important questions of step family life will fill the gap that undermines so many step families today. A strong stable step family is as possible as a nuclear family of having healthy development.
Relationship Development
Transforming troubled relationships into positive ones using strategies for reconnecting with your partner.
Discovering the basics elements of closeness between couples.
Communicate in a positive way that stops arguments and create a meaningful connection within your relationship.
Personal Development
"Begin to change and develop the person you are into the person you know you have the potential to be."
Don Bright, MA, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
"Counseling from a perspective of hopefulness."
"There is always hope for resolutions of life problems and the pain it brings."
Providence Counseling
Providence Counseling is a Christian counseling service provided by Pastor Bright. Many Christians find it difficult to receive counseling from a counselor that does not share their faith. Pastor Bright is a licensed professional counselor, providing counseling from a faith based standpoint, instruction from the Word of God and his professional experience to assist those in need of spiritual, emotional, psychological guidance and direction. Pastor Bright has a unique counseling gift that is grounded in the Word of God to assist an individual, couple or family in dealing with the stressors of life, family, marriage, adolescent issues and the like.
Providence Counseling is a counseling service dedicated to assisting people in gaining the insight necessary to make the changes in their lives required to overcome the difficulties that hinder their personal, relationship and career development.
Providence Counseling integrates compassion and counseling techniques to offer guidance and direction for people seeking to achieve emotional, physical, moral, educational, spiritual and career related development and adjustment for more effective living and a brighter future.
Counseling is conducted through individual and group sessions in which the Counselor and Client and/or Clients meet weekly for approximately one hour.
Providence Counseling services are offered for basically well functioning individuals facing situational crises and temporary conflicts to help them discover internal resources of strength and hope.
Anger Management
Overcoming your anger can be as easy a asking yourself key questions; such as, What stresses underlay your anger? How can I negotiate what I want instead of getting angry? What can I do to meet my own needs?
Many people seek refuge in anger as a first response. By-passing the real initial feelings, such as fear, anxiety, pain, guilt, shame, loss, failure, suffocation and abandonment.
Parent- Teen Issues
Parenting Out-of-Control teenagers is a task you can manage with the right resources and information. Knowledge is power when parenting disrespectful teens that are having problems in school and are at risk in other areas of their life.
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