7 Ways to Help Someone Struggling with ...
Experiencing anxiety can feel isolating and difficult. If you love someone who is struggling with anxiety, it can be hard...
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Melinda Burns, MA, LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
I understand that all seasons of life can be challenging and hard at times. As a Christian counselor, I am passionate about your life and how you live it. My desire is to help you find your strength to learn and grow to your full potential and be all that God has called you to be. I will work with you and show you how to recover, restore, and renew your life. My hope is that through our sessions together, you will learn more about yourself and how to care for yourself well.
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Signs and Symptoms of Avoidance Behavior
Do you know someone who seems to be isolated and doesn’t want to be included in anything that may not...
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How can you have peace with the past if you have had family relationship issues? God’s remedy is available to...
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Most people can only remotely grasp what depression feels like. They think that it’s similar to feeling sad or unhappy...
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Did you know that bullying can happen at school, at home or online? It is defined in a variety of...
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Are you going about your day, washing dishes, and answering emails, only to find the strangest thoughts crossing your brain?...
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When your heart is racing and your mind is spinning, it can sometimes be difficult to imagine ever feeling normal...
continue reading » Facing Avoidance Anxiety
Avoidance is part of life. There are times when you may avoid people, places, or things because you think you...
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Teenagers today need support. In a world that is constantly changing, pushing, and pressuring, it is crucial to their development...
continue reading » Attachment Disorder in Adults: Types ...
The health of a person’s relationships is undoubtedly one of the strongest indicators of their overall happiness. Strong, low-stress interpersonal...
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Divorce has a long-lasting impact on children. Whether they are very young or into young adulthood when the divorce occurs,...
continue reading » Teen Anxiety: Types, Causes, and How to ...
For many people, the word “anxiety” conjures up negative connotations. However, to feel anxious is not necessarily a bad thing,...
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