Counseling

Is ‘Mental Illness’ a Helpful Label?

Despite its limitations, “mental illness” is still the preferred label in the medical profession and in popular culture.

You’re Not as Broken as You Think

How often do we measure ourselves with a tape measure that is no longer, or never even was, accurate for our needs?

My Spiritual Awakening

The weird thing about hangovers is that I adapted to them. They set the tone for the day: the muscles governing my movement would be sore, the head housing my mind would ache, the seat of my heart would feel broken, and the voices of my soul would speak only shame.

Jim Burns: Doing Life With Your Adult Children

Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out

Maintaining a Positive Relationship With Adult Children

You may not always understand or agree with your children, but here's how to love them.

How Surrendering to God Can Strengthen Your Marriage

Surrender to God is the key to overcoming conflict in marriage. Here's why.

Celebrities, Depression and the Fear of Death

Ray Comfort: Fame, Fortune and Futile Lives

The Fear That Plagued Robin Williams

Robin Williams struggled with depression and alcoholism, but there was a deeper struggle.

Why Thankfulness Is Key to Navigating Alzheimer’s

"A big part of how well you navigate hard things in life—whether disease or some other kind of heartache—is going to be determined by what you choose to dwell on."

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Dave Meurer: Navigating Alzheimer’s With Grace and Compassion

When Words Fail

Kathy Fogg Berry: Practical Ministry to People with Dementia and Their Caregivers