Marriage is a sacred journey, a covenant that requires continual nurturing and dedication. At Life Discovery Counseling, we believe that a healthy, lasting marriage is built on a foundation of love, communication, and forgiveness, guided … Read More
Common Communication Issues in Couples and How to Work Through Them
At Life Discovery Counseling Services, we understand that communication is the heartbeat of a healthy relationship. It’s what connects you, helps you resolve conflicts, and allows you to share your hopes and dreams with each … Read More
Understanding and Overcoming Gaslighting through Christian Counseling Insights
Gaslighting is a form of emotional manipulation that can leave individuals doubting their own perceptions, memories, and even their sense of reality. This subtle form of psychological abuse can happen in any relationship—romantic, familial, or … Read More
Meet James Frahm: Bridging the Gap Between Teens and Parents
Have you ever felt like your parents just don’t get what you’re going through? It’s frustrating when you try to open up, only to feel misunderstood or dismissed. On the flip side, parents, have you … Read More
Understanding and Working With Emotions: Christian Therapy Tips for Couples in Oregon
Has someone ever said these to you? Have you ever said these to anyone else? What’s your first gut reaction to these statements below? “Why are you being so emotional?” “I can’t believe you’re just … Read More
Resolving Conflict: The Aftermath of a Fight
by Sara Graves, LPC This is a common sentiment shared in a counselor’s office. Couples frequently seek therapy because they’ve been fighting about the same two or three things over and over again, and they … Read More
Secure Attachment: Parenting Strategies
Secure Attachment & Strategies for Fostering Healthy Attachment with Children by Megan Coggins Signs of secure attachment are able to emotionally connect in relationships and deal with adversity and difficult times without retreating or becoming … Read More
Disorganized Attachment Style
Disorganized Attachment Style by Megan Coggins Did you have a parent who became enraged when you sang “too loudly”, or were you hit after requesting a hug? Children who develop what Bowlby called a … Read More
Avoidant Attachment Style
Avoidant Attachment Style by Megan Coggins You were given every opportunity to succeed; you had a roof over your head, food on the table, and two parents at home who loved you. Your family … Read More
Anxious Attachment Style
Anxious Attachment Style by Megan Coggins Attachment to our parents comes about from a variety of situations and scenarios. There is no such thing as a perfect parent, but the behavior and attitude that … Read More
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