• Attachment issues and Infant Adoption

    Attachment Issues and Infant Adoption

    By Kathy Petefish, LMSW, LCPC, BCBA, LBA How often have I heard those frustrating and sad words in the last 15 years that I have worked with children? At least a hundred, since working with children with Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) has been in my wheelhouse for over a decade.…

  • Ultimate Girls Day Out

    Working Womens Survival Show

    SHOW DATES: FEBRUARY 19-21, 2016 Several of our counselors will be hanging out at the Working Womens Survival Show all weekend, February 19-21st, ready and excited to meet you and answer your questions about counseling. Stop by our booth to say hello, and pick up some fun giveaways! We can’t…

  • Unconditional Love and Boundaries

    Unconditional Love and Boundaries

    A reflection on Cloud & Townsend’s “Boundaries with Kids” In Christian terms, unconditional love is love that doesn’t depend on the attitudes or actions of the beloved. It is a self-sacrificing love, which finds its ultimate expression in Christ’s sacrifice on the cross: “But God shows his love for us in…

  • Just Love Yourself

    Just Love Yourself

      Just Love Yourself! How can you demonstrate patience if you are not patient and kind with yourself? How can you be forgiving if you are judgmental and unforgiving toward yourself? How can you show mercy and compassion to others if you are critical of yourself? How can you have…