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What is Persistent Depressive Disorder

Persistent depressive disorder (PDD), also known as dysthymia, is a chronic, low-grade form of depression. While not as intense as a major depressive disorder, PDD can leave you feeling unhappy for...

Sadness, Emptiness, and Depression: There Is Help

Down in the dumps, feeling blue, these are terms we throw around to describe when we aren’t feeling at our best, and almost everyone can relate to this feeling as well all go through situations and...

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Strengths Finder Week 2

Comparing Strengths

Comparing and contrasting the strengths that we see in ourselves to those that others identify in us can be quite inspiring. My chosen strengths included: belief, empathy,...

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Strengths Finder: Week 1

The Strengths Finder process is one of empowerment and enlightenment. Week 1 helps us see ourselves positively.

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Therapy Focused on Empowering and Change

In Hebrews 11:8,

Abraham obeys when he is called out from his home by God, even though this must have been difficult for him not knowing exactly where he was being sent. God, sometimes calls on us...

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Part Three: Repair Attempts

In Conflict Management, we will fail 100% of the time unless the conversation ends with each partner understanding the identified problem and the feelings behind the problem.

In our ongoing...