There is no doubt that this pandemic is taking a toll on the mental health of frontline workers, first responders and last responders. Doctors, nurses, paramedics, grocery store employees, warehouse workers, delivery persons, and other essential workers have been burdened with the responsibility of saving lives and continuing to work so others can stay home safely. When a crisis on this scale … [Read more...] about Mental Health and Frontline Workers: What Happens When the Panic Fades?
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Philly Family Life Counseling LLC and Recovering from WLS
When you get WLS, you have expectations that you’ll keep the weight off. Unfortunately, for about 15% of people, that’s not the case. This can feel frustrating, depressing, and stressful. If you’re one of the people who has experienced an unsuccessful bariatric surgery, you may be looking for WLS support groups. At Philly Family Life Counseling LLC, our WLS support group is for people in all … [Read more...] about Philly Family Life Counseling LLC and Recovering from WLS
Gay-Friendly Couples Counseling at Philly Family Life Counseling LLC
Couples counseling is a great tool and experience that can help couples develop healthy habits, foundations, and expectations when it comes to their relationship. However, for same-sex couples, it’s important to find gay-friendly couples counseling. Finding a therapist that understands both the nuances and experiences of LGBT couples is essential. At Philly Family Life Counseling LLC, Dr. Devers … [Read more...] about Gay-Friendly Couples Counseling at Philly Family Life Counseling LLC
Mental Health During COVID-19 and Other Crises
When we go through personal crises, we typically lean on our support systems to get us through. What do you do when the crisis involves isolating yourself from those support systems? Social distancing and social isolation are essential right now to protect our physical health, but our mental health is just as important. When we go through global crises such as pandemics and natural disasters, it’s … [Read more...] about Mental Health During COVID-19 and Other Crises
Pre-Engagement Counseling and Dr. Devers
Getting engaged is a huge life event and a major milestone when you’re in a committed relationship. When you love your partner, the dream of a future together can be the most exciting thing in your life. However, engagement, and then marriage, is a serious commitment. Starting a life journey as a married couple can bring on a lot of new feelings, discussions, conflicts, and of course, excitements. … [Read more...] about Pre-Engagement Counseling and Dr. Devers
Online Therapy and Philly Family Life Counseling LLC
In times of crisis, it’s not always possible to physically attend your therapy appointments. However, in times like this, maintaining your appointments and your relationship with your therapist is of the utmost importance. That’s why Philly Family Life Counseling LLC now offers online therapy. We understand that the current health, economic, and political climate can cause specific anxieties and … [Read more...] about Online Therapy and Philly Family Life Counseling LLC
