Worrying that your child will die usually reflects feelings of love for your child. This can be an autonomic feeling, meaning that you don’t have control over it and that the worry often seemingly comes out of nowhere. However, loving your child, does not necessarily have to come with such worries. In this blog post,
It was very common practice when I was growing up for families to have at least one meal a day together – usually dinner. However, nowadays things seem to be so rushed or family members are on their devices and eat meals separately, which negatively impacts healthy child development. In this article, we will discuss
In this article, I explain why I don’t promote myself as a Christian counsellor, even though I provide counselling services to Christian clients. Why I am not a Christian Counsellor? The designation of Christian Counsellor can be a loose term for a person who provides ‘counselling’ to a client. At times, the person is not
All emotions are good/healthy, and they are there to serve a purpose. Parents’ verbal and non-verbal cues play a key role in supporting our children’s emotions and feelings. In this blog, we will discuss how we can support our children’s emotions and feelings… by identifying and labelling emotions, sitting with our children to support them
The short answer to this is ABSOLUTELY YES. It is ‘normal’ for Christians to face mental health challenges, and there is help. Unfortunately, in some Christian circles mental health is seen as a stigma, or something that the person is not ‘doing enough’ of (such as praying, fasting, etc). However, this is not the case