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Internet Dependence Counseling
Finding alternatives to staying on the Internet for hours, and moving forward with life, social interactions, and true/meaningful intimacy
Setting limits to time spent on the Internet and being able to productively and enthusiastically "stick" to them
Working with adolescents and adults whose time and activities on the Internet, (hours of chatting, game-playing and/or "cybersex") have resulted in:
- serious and potential neurological and psychological damage due to sleep deprivation
- task/work and responsibility avoidance
- education/homework avoidance
- dysfunctional social/personal relationships
- unhealthy preoccupation with sexuality and/or other unhealthy deviant practices
Couple & Marriage Counseling
Professional counseling to help revitalized troubled relationships and marriages including relationships which involve significant resistance by one or both parties
Find the love, excitement and intimacy you once had....only better...
Help with finding ways to building stronger marriages
Develop a meaningful long-term relationship without the "regular" cycle of letdowns, failures and monthly or yearly "I can't take it anymores" or "This is it, I've had its"...
Family Counseling (Including Families In Crisis):
Professional assistance to dysfunctional and "broken" families
Effective, fun and unique ways to understand, communicate and appreciate parents, children and adolescents within the family throughout the developmental family life steps
Dealing with factors which are involved in family decay, including alcohol and drug abuse, family violence and uncontrolled anger
Divorce Counseling and Mediation:
Therapy for divorced parents
"Now, what do I do?"
Planning for your (and your children's) future
Parental Alienation Counseling:
Working with children/adolescents who suddenly became aggressively hostile toward a (usually non custodial) parent with whom the children/adolescents had good relationships of long standing
How to work towards reunification of children with the alienated parent
How to work with the legal system toward requirements that children/family are ordered to participate in counseling with the main goals being reunification of children with parent(s)
Co-parenting Counseling and Mediation:
Working with the "impossible" other parent
Pre and post-divorce mediation
Enforcement of co-parenting agreements without continually returning to court
Helping Blended Families to Work Together:
Our children don't have to "fight" over us for attention
Working on blended family "sibling" rivalry
Working with children's hostility and negative behaviors in blended family situations
Dealing With Abuse and Neglect:
Surviving the trauma of physical, sexual and emotional abuse
Family systems approach with adolescent sex offenders and their victims
Working with false allegations of abuse and neglect
Child Custody Test Preparation:
Preparation for making sure that your best parental strengths are considered in a mental health evaluation without appearing to be "Narcissistic" and/or "conceited"
How to communicate the parent - child "foundation", and other strengths which have been built between you and your children during their development
How to bring forth complaints/concerns about the other parent without being negative and adversarial
Stress and Pain Management, Relaxation Training, and Biofeedback:
Learn techniques to use for anxiety, panic, and dysfunctional fears due to psychosocial stresssors such as too many things to do, health of family members, concerns about weight and financial insecurities
Learn to alleviate stress-related migraine and other headaches, facial, neck back and other muscle tension using biofeedback, progressive relaxation, autonomic techniques and creative altered states of consciousness pain management
Relaxation therapy which promotes reduction in stress-related tension, insomnia, compulsive overeating, hyper-shyness, sexual problems and depression
Anger/Aggression Management Training and Counseling:
Groups and individual counseling for anger management as required for court, work, family and other purposes
Changing behavior from unproductive, destructive rage and physical violence to productive and fulfilling emotionally driven behavior
Using anger as a valuable resource including a program for becoming assertive in socially acceptable ways
Motivational, Educational and Special Learning Problems and Assistance:
Effective techniques in working with motivational problems of youth and adults
Working with youth and young adults who have motivational problems in fearing success and/or failure related to school/college
Working with school administration and faculty on ensuring that special needs of students are met
Grief, Loss and Separation Groups and Individual Counseling:
- Learning how to accept the loss of loved ones (including family, friends, pets and other significant others in our lives)
- Becoming aware of emotionally incomplete losses, sharing uncommunicated feelings and saying good-bye with a caring and meaningful smile
- The next step
Organizational and Executive Training/Learning & Consulting Services:
- Planning for, finding and effectively using motivation to enjoy jobs and careers
- Errors to avoid in effective and successful work with employers and employees while learning how to handle "organizational politics"
- Using effective methods of adult learning in meeting organizational and individuals' goals (including the individual's sense of completion and contribution to the organization)
- Effective strategies to enhance team "spirit", team work and group participation in achieving main organizational goals and departmental task completion
- Reinforcing useful originality and creativity at the work place while increasing revenue and reducing costs and time spent
Professional Staff Available For Trainings, Presentations, In-Services and Speaking Engagements:
- Experts who not only practice in the field on a daily basis but are also accomplished and effective, helpful public speakers
- Trainers/speakers who have experience in customizing presentations for a particular population of attendees
- Topics include Active Parenting, Grief and Loss, Stress Management, Working With the Chronic Runaway Child, Becoming Organized, and Time Management
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