GLPG therapist Theresa K. Cooke MA, LMSW, LLP provides 10 guidelines to help ease the challenging task of enforcing consequences for your child’s behavior: Be consistent Children need to trust that what you say is what you will do. This builds a sense of security and predictability so they are able to parent themselves in your absence. Realistic and […]
Great Lakes Psychology Group is happy to announce the opening of their Grand Blanc location! Great Lakes Psychology Group has opened their seventh psychology group practice in Grand Blanc, Michigan, extending their services in marriage counseling, child behavioral issues and treatment of mood disorders to the surrounding community. The new office opened in August of 2016, and is […]
GLPG clinician Tanya Tietema, MA, LLP answers some common questions & misconceptions about deciding to divorce and how the decision can impact your children. Divorce or stay together? Parents often believe the golden rule is: “We have to stay together for the kids.” There are a lot of statistics to show that divorce causes negative effects on kids; however […]
GLPG clinician Beth Atwell, MA, LPC Trauma happens to everyone, therefore anyone can go to trauma therapy– even young children. There are therapeutic techniques that can be beneficial even if children aren’t at the point of being able to talk about their trauma. It is beneficial for treatment to be sought when a trauma takes place. […]
By GLPG Therapist Angie Reynolds, MA, LPC As a clinician working with women I see a variety of therapeutic issues ranging from: anxiety and depression, identity struggles, relationship issues, post-partum depression, post-traumatic stress, eating disorders, borderline personality disorder, self-harming, sexism and oppression, and issues related to motherhood or becoming a mother. Women are more likely […]
What is Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy? BY: GLPG therapist Harper West, MA, LLP, EFCT-Trained Psychotherapist Couples usually come into therapy with these common complaints: 1) We don’t communicate well. 2) We repeat the same arguments or behaviors over and over again. 3) We’re not close, connected or “in love anymore.” Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy […]
