National Eating Disorder Awareness Week

March 1, 2014

In honor of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, I would like to throw out some information about eating disorders, a “hidden” mental illness. Eating Disorders are not often discussed as…

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Men Are Like Turtles

November 19, 2013

Have you ever tried to push a man to express himself, only to get the opposite effect? It’s frustrating! Instead of openness and sharing, you get defensiveness and withdrawal. When…

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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October 14, 2013

October is Domestic Violence Awareness month across the nation. This offers a platform for discussing a widespread problem that affects millions of men and women each year. It is a…

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Benefits of Marriage Counseling

September 18, 2013

Why marriage counseling? So you may be asking yourself: “What am I going to get out of it?” That’s a valid question; most people want to know, “What’s in it…

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FSC Therapist Discusses Trauma After Tornado

August 21, 2013

Family Solutions Counseling therapist Josh Nichols discusses trauma as students return to Briarwood and Plaza Towers elementaries in Moore, OK after the May tornados. To watch the video, click the…

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Is This Trauma?

July 3, 2013

When a community experiences a devastating event, the topic of trauma is often discussed more publicly for a while following the event. For many, understanding the wide variety of ways…

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Raging Storms: The Emotional Aftermat

May 22, 2013

“You’ve never seen it miss this house, and miss that house, and come after you!” Jo Harding (played by Helen Hunt in movie, Twister) If you are familiar with the…

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Helping Kids Regulate Emotions: Learn through Doing

February 22, 2013

I had a conversation recently with someone who is a childcare provider. She was telling me how she does not believe in making a child say sorry to another child…

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