Life is hard. Unemployment, divorce, and financial insecurity can be heavy burdens to carry alone. Oftentimes, we reach out to family and friends for support. Sometimes, however, we may need the help of a professional counselor. While all counselors go through intense and in-depth training, no two are the same. Each counselor will employ their…
Serious practitioners of faith that believe in the healing power of God may find it difficult to see the value in therapy. They may be skeptical of the counselors, have a stigma in their community regarding mental illness and therapy, or even be told they can’t see a therapist at all! Religion and therapy are…
Kintsugi is an ancient Japanese method to repair broken pottery. In Kintsugi, the craftsman doesn’t attempt to hide the broken parts of the pot but instead utilizes gold or silver to highlight them; making something beautiful out of something broken. A similar technique can be applied to marriage. Just like that pot, we are broken…
