How Faith Helped One Survivor Heal from Childhood Trauma
In our latest episode of YourLoveTalk, we’re honored to have Franny Jarquin share her powerful story of overcoming childhood abuse. Starting at the age of 10, Franny experienced both physical and sexual abuse at the hands of her caretaker, leaving her feeling isolated and alone. Despite the immense trauma, Franny found the strength to break free, fueled by her faith and the hope for unconditional love. Today, she is dedicated to helping troubled teens who face similar struggles, guiding them toward healing. Franny’s story is one of resilience, faith, and the power to overcome even the darkest moments in life. [...]
5 Signs Your Therapy is Making a Difference
Therapy can be a powerful tool for personal growth, healing, and self-understanding. But how do you know if it’s working? It’s common to question whether the time, effort and financial investment are truly paying off. Recognizing the signs of effective therapy can reassure you that you’re on the right path. […]
How Child Neglect Shapes Adult Life
Childhood is a crucial period where a person’s foundation is laid, shaping their future behaviors, beliefs, and relationships. When a child experiences neglect during this vulnerable stage, the effects can extend well into adulthood, influencing various aspects of their life. Child neglect, a form of child maltreatment where caregivers fail to meet a child’s basic needs, such as emotional support, supervision, nutrition, and shelter, can have profound and long-lasting consequences. Let’s explore how child neglect shapes adult life and the possible implications on an individual’s emotional, social, and psychological well-being. […]
How Your Current Relationships Influence Your Therapy Journey
Life is deeply influenced by the relationships we form with others. Our interactions with family members, friends, romantic partners, and colleagues shape our life experiences and greatly impact our emotions and well-being. This also holds when it comes to our therapy journey. The connections we have with others can have a profound effect on our therapy process, and understanding this influence can provide valuable insight into our personal growth and healing. […]
Summer Fun, Embrace the Season of Sunshine and Smiles
As the summer sun shines bright and the days grow longer, it’s the perfect time to embrace the season of warmth, joy, and adventure. Whether you’re spending time with family, enjoying solo activities, or seeking moments of self-care, there are countless ways to make the most of this beautiful season. […]
Making Every Therapy Session Count for Your Mental Health
Therapy sessions can be a powerful tool in improving your mental health. It can provide a safe and supportive space for you to explore your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. However, it is important to make the most out of each therapy session to truly benefit from it. In this article, we will discuss the key ways to make every therapy session count for your mental health. […]
The Benefits of Child Play Therapy
The Benefits of Child Play Therapy Adults frequently assume that children's play is just a game or a means of passing the time. The development of a child's mind and emotions are actually aided by imaginative and creative play. Through play, a child develops self-confidence, create a positive self-image, learn to express emotions, make decisions, and acquire skills that will help them prepare for real-life circumstances. As a form of therapy, play can assist a child in coping with and resolving issues that may be impeding his growth. Under therapist supervision, the child will be able to play in a [...]
7 SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE TECHNIQUES FOR REDUCING ANXIETY
If you are struggling with anxiey, Life Enrichment Counseling Center, Inc., can help. The following article provides some techniques to help reduce feelings of anxiety. 7 SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE TECHNIQUES FOR REDUCING ANXIETY We all feel anxious at times. Feelings of anxiety is a normal part of life. The American Psychological Association defined Anxiety an emotion charaterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts and physical changes such as sweating, tremblling, or rapid heartbeat. Are you feeling anxious about work, a relationship, travelling, or making an important decision? When anxiety creates a great deal of distress, it can then interfere with [...]
