Articles about Counseling for Teens

By Barney Armstrong, MA, LMHC, Bellevue Christian Counseling Have you ever said these words: “He’s so immature,“ “I wish she’d...

In my previous article, I shared three of the six ways to navigate the treacherous terrain of raising a girl in...

There is no doubt that suicide is a very complicated topic. With the most recent suicide involving mass murderer Elliot...

By Chris Chandler, MA, LMHC, CSAT-C, Seattle Christian Counseling References “The New Codependency” by Melody Beattie and “How We love” by...

Part 1 of a 3-Part Series The glory of sons is their fathers. – Robert Lewis This is the...

By Barney Armstrong, MA, LMHC, Bellevue Christian Counseling The benefits of forgiving have long been acknowledged, to the point where...

Pain is useful. For something most people strive to avoid, it can be a particularly helpful guide. Pain’s primary function...

I have been working with teen girls for over twenty years. I have enjoyed receiving graduation announcements, wedding invitations,...

By Chris Chandler, MA, LMHC, CSAT-C, Seattle Christian Counseling Ignoring something never made it go away. People keep trying to...

When you’re the parent of a teen who struggles with body image, the saying that “knowledge is power” can be...

By Barney Armstrong, MA, LMHC, Bellevue Christian Counseling Does your husband have any faults? Is your wife inadequate in any...

One of the hardest parts of recovering from an eating disorder is learning what to do with the constant “Ed”...