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Me vs. Me: Staying Disciplined with Your 3rd Quarter Goals.

11 Oct 2025 10:05

Building a 21st-Century Marriage: Timeless Truths for Modern Love

31 May 2025 13:57

Congratulations on taking this incredible journey together! In an era of instant communication, social media comparisons, and nonstop distractions, nurturing a healthy, faith-filled marriage can feel like a mighty task. Yet by weaving in a few guiding principles—rooted in both ancient wisdom and modern practicality—you and your spouse can flourish, weather storms, and celebrate life’s joys side by side.

Healing From Within: The Power of Self-Compassion and Transforming Core Beliefs

19 Apr 2025 08:09

By Allison Evans Counseling & Consulting, PLLC

A Therapist's Perspective: Bridging the Gap for African American Males

11 Jul 2024 16:38

A Therapist's Perspective: Bridging the Gap for African American Males

Nurturing Independence: The Therapist's Perspective on Parenting Beyond 18

23 Oct 2023 18:12

As a therapist, I've had the privilege of working with families facing a wide array of challenges and transitions. One area that often surfaces in my sessions is the delicate balance between fostering independence and safeguarding the mental well-being of young adults as they approach and pass the age of 18. In many cultures, the expectation is that children leave the family home once they come of age, but this can have unintended consequences, especially when it's done without adequately equipping them for the real world. Let's delve into why pushing your child out the door at 18 can be detrimental to their mental health.

Unveiling the Power Within: Empowering Emotional Self-Care for Black Women

25 May 2023 17:07

Emotional self-care is a transformative practice that allows Black women to embrace their unique experiences, navigate the complexities of life, and foster emotional well-being. In this blog, we delve deeper into the realm of emotional self-care, tailored specifically for Black women. By honoring our emotions, exploring cultural identity, addressing historical traumas, practicing self-compassion, and fostering community support, we can embrace the power within and embark on a journey of emotional healing and resilience.

The Ripple Effect: Exploring the Impact of Parental Mental Health on Raising Children

24 May 2023 18:06

Parenting is a demanding journey that requires emotional resilience, patience, and unwavering support. However, when parents face mental health challenges, it can create a ripple effect that permeates their children's lives. In this blog, we delve into the profound effects of parental mental health on raising children, emphasizing the significance of addressing and prioritizing mental well-being for the benefit of the entire family.

Navigating Emotional Neglectful Parents: Impact on Raising Children in the 21st Century

19 May 2023 18:23

In the dynamic landscape of the 21st century, the role of parents in shaping their children's mental health has garnered increasing attention. Emotional neglect, arising from various parenting styles and behaviors, can have a profound impact on a child's emotional well-being. This blog aims to shed light on the detrimental effects of different types of emotionally neglectful parents, including the irrational, overbearing, dependent, overachieving, and substance-dependent parent, and their potential contribution to mental health issues in children.

Coping Skills: How to Manage Stress and Overcome Life's Challenges

13 Mar 2023 13:58

Coping Skills: How to Manage Stress and Overcome Life's Challenges

The 6 stages of Divorce

13 Mar 2023 13:57

The 6 Stages of Divorce