Marriage Counseling: More Than a Last Resort
She storms off to the other side of the house, slamming the bedroom door behind her. He pauses for a moment unwilling to follow, but eventually, his anger overcomes his better judgment as he barges into the room. At Beverly Hills Christian Counseling helps couples navigate conflict in a healthier, faith-based way, fostering understanding and emotional connection. “I can’t believe you slept with her,” she cries. “Well, you’ve been so busy and critical of me,” comes his sharp reply. “She’s [...]
How a History of Abandonment Can Lead to Relationship Issues
Abandonment is one of humanity’s deepest fears. No matter how or when it happens or who is the culprit, abandonment is painful and damaging. It can wreak havoc on one’s relationships, so it is a topic that should not be ignored. This article will discuss different forms of abandonment and the issues it causes in later relationships. At Beverly Hills Christian Counseling, we understand the lasting effects of abandonment and are here to help. Definition According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, [...]
Dealing with Depression During a Pandemic
Dealing with depression is difficult on any day, but it can get significantly worse during a pandemic. There have been many posts on how to handle one’s anxiety during what has been a strange season in the country and the world. Depression has not been brought up as often, though, at least not publicly. Signs and symptoms of depression seem to be on the rise, so it is important to discuss. At Beverly Hills Christian Counseling, we offer faith-based support [...]
How to Identify Your Burdens and Lay Them Down with the Help of Christian Counseling
Jesus famously states, Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light. – Matthew 11:28-30 This is a magnificent promise. Who doesn’t want to live a life of rest, walking in lightheartedness and ease? Unfortunately, lightheartedness and ease are experiences that [...]
Christian Counseling for Women’s Issues
Have you been considering seeking Christian counseling? As women, we’re quite busy, often responsible for so many different people and areas of life. Investing in your mental and emotional health doesn’t always come first. The counseling journey can bring positive change in both your life and walk with God. Here are some reasons to consider Christian counseling for women’s issues. Women’s Mental Health Statistics According to a study by the CDC, rates of anxiety and depression are higher in women [...]
Help for Your Relationship Problems
Why is it that some relationships are full of joy and mutual enjoyment, where others are an ongoing battle, full of relationship problems and issues which just cannot seem to be resolved? God made us in His image to be in a relationship with Him and sent His Son Jesus to die to restore that relationship when it was broken, so it is not surprising that healthy relationships rank highly on our list of what is needed to make life [...]