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    Bridge to Wholeness: Volume 1 Issue1 August 2014

    Welcome to the first Issue of the Agape newsletter, Bridge to Wholeness! Our monthly newsletter is the best way for you to keep up with what is going on around Agape, with events and updates, and articles written by our counselors. We hope it will help bring you a little bit closer to emotional, mental, and spiritual wholeness! In this issue: learn the meaning behind our name, Agape see upcoming therapy groups and events meet our August featured therapist, Kathryn Manley, MA, LPC, CST hear what’s going on in Agape Kids discover our three new locations and much more! Click above to explore!  

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  • Growing Strong Social Skills Group Therapy for Boys Ages 12-17

    Learning & Applying Social Skills Can Help Teens Improve Their Ability To: * Listen and Identify Social Cues * Follow Rules & Cooperate * Handle Disappointments & Resolve Conflicts * Deal with Teasing and Bullying * Use Self-control & Increase Self-esteem * Take Responsibility & Make Good Choices * Use Reasoning and Logic * Communicate Effectively * Increase Social Cognition & Empathy * Manage Feelings & Resist Peer Pressure   Start Date:   Wednesday, June 11, 2014 Time:   6pm-7:30 pm The group will continue for 6 consecutive weeks, ending on July 23, 2014. (No group 7/2) Cost: $120.00 for 6 sessions, which can be paid at $20.00 week Location: 9378 Olive Blvd., Suite…

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  • Childhood Issues

    Childhood Issues

    Children and adolescents can experience the same difficult emotional issues as adults. Psychotherapy helps childhood issues in a variety of ways.  Children receive emotional support, resolve conflicts with people, understand feelings and problems, and try out new solutions with the support and coaching of a therapist.  Goals for therapy may include: change in behavior, improved relations with friends or family, less anxiety, or better self-esteem.  The length of psychotherapy depends on the complexity and severity of problems. Studies have found that children as young as three years can benefit from psychotherapy.

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