As a Christian, when it comes to effective counseling for your family, you want a therapist who understands your values and background. Dr. Devers at Philly Family Life Counseling LLC is both an experienced counselor and an ordained minister who offers Christian family counseling in NJ and PA via teletherapy for families looking to combine faith and counseling to enhance their therapy. Whether … [Read more...] about Effective Christian Family Counseling NJ & PA
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Depression & Anxiety As We Head Toward a New Normal
Since the lockdown mandate in March 2020, COVID-19 has been an unavoidable part of life. The virus and its consequences brought on anxieties about many things, including physical health, economic uncertainties, feelings of isolation and loneliness in quarantine, and more. With the vaccine and society beginning to open up, we might expect to feel hopeful. However, if you’re feeling anxious … [Read more...] about Depression & Anxiety As We Head Toward a New Normal
Asking Your Partner to Try Marriage Counseling
Every marriage experiences conflicts, but if the fighting between you and your partner is starting to affect your everyday life and your relationship, it may be time to try marriage counseling. Marriage counseling can offer a warm, inviting space to speak to an unbiased third-party about the issues you’re facing with your partner. If you think it might be time to try marriage counseling but aren’t … [Read more...] about Asking Your Partner to Try Marriage Counseling
What Does an Anxiety Attack Feel Like?
Anxiety attacks can come on suddenly, and they can feel both scary and overwhelming, especially if you haven’t had one before. Before you know how to calm yourself during an anxiety attack, you should be able to identify one. Anxiety attacks can come on quickly or build up over a period of time, but they are characterized by a racing heart, flushed skin, chest pain, and feeling like you can’t … [Read more...] about What Does an Anxiety Attack Feel Like?
Christian Family Counseling – What Is it?
Christian Family Counseling is a type of family counseling that channels your spiritual beliefs to enhance your treatment. We are constantly facing challenges in life that test and push us, and working with an experienced Christian therapist who understands your faith can help you enhance your connection with God, as well as set you on a path toward healing. Family Counseling can help you work … [Read more...] about Christian Family Counseling – What Is it?
PTSD and Animal Therapy at Philly Family Life Counseling LLC
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is a result of a traumatic event or series of events that can cause a heightened level of anxiety and stress in someone. Stress is a natural reaction to trauma, but if it begins to affect your daily life, your choices, and your relationships, you may have PTSD. Learning how to cope with traumatic stress is part of the healing process for those with PTSD and … [Read more...] about PTSD and Animal Therapy at Philly Family Life Counseling LLC