Luke 9:1 says, “After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of him to every town and place where he was about to go.” In the heart of Luke 9 lies a profound message that resonates deeply with the mission of Grace Christian Counseling Center. Here, Jesus sends his…
Introduction In the whirlwind of life’s challenges and expectations, the quest for self-acceptance can often be sidelined. At Grace Christian Counseling, we recognize the profound impact that embracing your true self can have on your overall well-being and spiritual growth. This blog explores the importance of self-acceptance and how our counseling services can guide you…
As the festive cheer of Christmas fades into the rearview mirror, we at Grace Christian Counseling Center invite you to embrace a new perspective as we step into the New Year. The holiday season, with its focus on giving and caring for others, often leaves many of us feeling drained and in need of rejuvenation.…
As the New Year unfolds, many of us engage in the tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions. This practice, aimed at fostering personal growth and improvement, underscores the importance of goal setting in maintaining good mental health. However, achieving a balance is crucial. Ambitious resolutions can sometimes set the bar too high, leading to stress…
The holiday season, with its sparkling lights and merry festivities, is often synonymous with joy and family. However, it can also be a time of significant stress and burnout. As we get swept up in the whirlwind of gift-giving, elaborate meals, and social gatherings, our mental health can take a backseat. Here’s where Grace Christian…
Losing a loved one due to suicide comes with its own unique set of emotions and challenges. Those left behind often grapple with overwhelming emotions, including guilt, anger, confusion, and deep sorrow. They may incessantly question what they could have done differently or if there were any signs they missed. The aftermath of such a…
There are numerous myths surrounding art therapy, and one of the most common misconceptions is that art therapy is only for children. While children undeniably benefit from expressing themselves through art, it’s crucial to recognize that the magic of art therapy isn’t confined to any age group. Myth #1: Art Therapy is Only for Children.…
Historically, societal norms have often encouraged men to be “strong” and suppress their emotions. This silent code of conduct can make it challenging for men to recognize and address their mental health issues. As a result, many men suffer silently, unaware of the underlying issues or unwilling to seek help. However, understanding the biggest mental…
I recently had the good fortune to be offered a new perspective on empathy. As a Christian counselor, it is something I think about regularly. I am a natural empath, so I usually find myself feeling more connected to other empathetic people. The topic easily intrigues me because it is such a large part of…
Marriage is a journey that comes with its share of ups and downs. It is a sacred union that, at times, requires guidance, understanding, and effort from both partners to flourish. Grace Christian Counseling is here to support you in nurturing a healthy, loving, and God-centered marriage through both in-person and online appointments. We’re navigating…