In September, the American Association of Christian Counselors held their 2015 World Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. I had the privilege of attending over a dozen of the approximately 200 sessions, and I was blown away by the amount of quality information presented! Over the next few weeks, I’d like to shed light on a fewContinue reading “The Entitlement Mentality”
Author Archives: Jessica Gage, MA, LPC, NCC
Human Trafficking: Are you helping or hurting?
In September, the American Association of Christian Counselors held their 2015 World Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. I had the privilege of attending over a dozen of the approximately 200 sessions, and I was blown away by the amount of quality information presented! Over the next few weeks, I’d like to shed light on a fewContinue reading “Human Trafficking: Are you helping or hurting?”
Bringing Down the Walls
“It’s like I’m talking to a wall!” Perhaps you’ve said this after a conversation you’ve had with someone you love. Perhaps it’s something others have said about you. It’s one of the most common communication complaints, and the wall may continue to grow if we aren’t proactively assessing what’s going on. When you think aboutContinue reading “Bringing Down the Walls”
Trauma Lessons (from the Dog)
Those of you who have spent time with puppies know how mischievous they can be. My Labrador is certainly no exception! She would chew on anything that fit in her mouth and try to befriend every living thing she saw. As you can see in the picture, one of her favorite hobbies was to interrupt my chores by droppingContinue reading “Trauma Lessons (from the Dog)”
Menopause
Many people have questions about menopause. When will it start? What is normal? Does it feel like this for everyone? What can I do about it? How can I support someone going through it? In honor of the women who have asked these questions, here’s a blog to get the conversation started! Although the information belowContinue reading “Menopause”
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