Is there tension within your family?
Do you feel like you’re not being heard?
Are there significant underlying issues between your family members that need to be addressed?
Has it been difficult connecting to your teenager?
Even if you all grew up in the same household, you and your family members can be very different people. Large age gaps, natural differences in personalities, contrasting values or beliefs, and much more can lead to conflicts at home between loved ones.
You can improve your relationships, creating authentic communication and respect to begin to heal past or current emotional wounds. You and each member of your family could feel validated, heard, and better understood.
So if these sound like you…
– There is a lack of honest or respectful communication within the family
– You feel disconnected, angry, or upset about family members’ behaviors
– You or other family members feel isolated and alone
– There are feelings of judgement or dismissive acts
– You’d like each member to better understand others’ opinions and thoughts
– You’d love to strengthen family bonds and build self-esteem
– You each genuinely want to respectfully resolve conflict and improve your relationships
…Then family counseling may offer the ideal path. Whether aimed at addressing small issues or dealing with potentially relationship-breaking challenges, family therapy can help each person feel valued and connected to the rest of their family unit.
Family counseling also offers support when coping with changes to the family unit due to divorce, blending families, children leaving home, or death.
I strive to provide a non-judgmental, supportive environment to meet your family’s needs. We can work together to foster confidence, openness, and respect, and help your family improve relationships with each other.
By encouraging honest, empathetic communication and implementing family friendly strategies that aid hearing, healing, and greater clarity, family counseling becomes an empowering process.
Once family member feel heard, seen, validated, frustrations often ease or disappear, problems become manageable, validation and openness increases, and healthy communication paves the way for calmer, happier relationships and a healthy way forward.
If you’d like to learn more about how counseling could help your family find new peace, please contact me today for a free 15 minute phone consultation.