Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery (WLS) is a bold commitment to a new alternative lifestyle. If you are researching, or have already found the best-fit surgical program to have your procedure, now is the time to choose the best fit coaching and counseling program. At Philly Family Life Counseling, LLC we help our clients to eliminate maladaptive behaviors and attitudes, and learn a new and more … [Read more...] about Introducing Our WLS Coaching and Counseling Program
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Benefits of a Pre/Post Gastric Bypass Surgery Support Counseling Group
Weight loss surgery can be a major physical and emotional transformation, and it’s possible that the people closest to you in your life struggle to understand what exactly you’re going through. With support groups for pre/post gastric bypass surgery and other bariatric surgeries, you can surround yourself with individuals who are feeling similar things. At Philly Family Life Counseling, we … [Read more...] about Benefits of a Pre/Post Gastric Bypass Surgery Support Counseling Group
How does Emotional Abuse Counseling Help?
The painful effects of emotional abuse may not appear obvious to the outside world but they are very real. Emotional abuse is insidious in this way. It can hide under the guise of friendship, a romantic relationship, family, or boss. If you are seeking emotional abuse counseling, PFLC is here to support you as you process your experiences and guide you towards a fulfilling life. Understanding … [Read more...] about How does Emotional Abuse Counseling Help?
When is the Right Time for Separation Counseling?
Choosing to separate from your spouse or partner can be one of the most difficult and complicated decisions of your relationship. Separation counseling invites a licensed therapist to walk alongside both of you during this time of life. Your counseling sessions can take place individually, together, or a mix of both. Every couple's journey through separation is different and Philly Family Life … [Read more...] about When is the Right Time for Separation Counseling?
Writing Your Next Adventure
New year, new mental health goals; new tools to thrive. January is a great time to reflect upon the previous year and envision your goals for the upcoming one. New adventures may be waiting around the next corner! “Tomorrow, is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one.” Let Dr. Devers help you write your adventure story for 2019. 5 Things You Can Do To Start Your New Year … [Read more...] about Writing Your Next Adventure
How To Help Someone With Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
When someone suffers from PTSD, they can experience restless sleep, anxiety attacks, and depression. PTSD is also associated with isolationist behavior and emotional detachment. For friends, family, and romantic partners, it can be difficult to know how to help a loved one with post traumatic stress disorder. It can be especially difficult if you knew this person before the onset of their PTSD … [Read more...] about How To Help Someone With Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
