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Small Words, Big Impact: Communication Tips for Couples
Marriage is built on many things—shared values, commitment, and love—but communication is what keeps it thriving. The way spouses listen,...


Play with Purpose: Nurturing Children’s Emotions and Faith
Eight-year-old Emma had been having frequent meltdowns after school. Once cheerful and talkative, she now seemed withdrawn and quick to anger. Her parents couldn’t figure out what was wrong. When asked, Emma often shrugged or said “I don’t know.” Like many children, she didn’t have the words to describe the worries weighing on her heart. This is where play therapy can make a difference. For children like Emma, toys, games, and art supplies become a language for expression. In


How to Stay Calm When Your Child is Melting Down
Every parent has been there: your child is crying, yelling, or throwing themselves on the floor, and your heart rate instantly spikes....


Praying Together: Strengthening Your Spiritual Bond as a Couple
It’s been a long day. The house is quiet, dishes are stacked in the sink, and you finally collapse onto the couch next to your spouse....


In Your 20s and Feeling Lost? Here’s How Faith Can Guide You
Your 20s are often called the “ defining decade ” — a season filled with big questions, important decisions, and exciting (sometimes...


Helping Little Hearts Let Go: A Parent’s Guide to Separation Anxiety
Goodbyes can be tough—for kids and parents. Separation anxiety is a normal part of growing up, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming.


Does technology affect boys and girls differently?
In today’s digital world, screens are everywhere—and they’re changing childhood in powerful ways. While technology brings opportunities...


How to foster healthy free play for children and how technology fits in
In today’s fast-paced, screen-filled world, it’s easy to overlook one of the most essential ingredients for a child’s healthy...


What We Think of the Book Anxious Generation as Christian Counselors
"The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness" by Jonathan Haidt (2024) explores...


What are Erikson's Psychosocial Stages of Development?
Human development is a lifelong process, shaped by experiences, relationships, and challenges at every stage of life. Erik Erikson, a...


Interview with DYI
Change is both a beautiful and challenging process, and I am honored to be someone who can offer support and guidance.
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