What is Prepare/Enrich Couples Counseling?

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What is Prepare/Enrich Couples Counseling?

Relationships may start to feel complicated, painful, and hard to manage. It’s hard to talk to your partner about your feelings, expectations, and past experiences. You may even feel like something is wrong, but not even know WHY you feel the way you do about your relationship. DeKimberly is trained in Prepare/Enrich premarital and couples counseling, which can be just the thing needed to help your relationship flourish.

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Healing from a Dysfunctional Childhood

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Healing from a Dysfunctional Childhood

Trauma can also be generational in nature, meaning that it is passed down from one family member to the next as part of a given family’s cultural schema. Simply being aware of maladaptive interpersonal patterns of communication within your family won’t undo generations of dysfunction. Knowledge is power, but healing requires hard work. Here are some tips for coping with the newly discovered dysfunction.

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Starting Therapy: Should I use Insurance or pay out of Pocket?

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Starting Therapy: Should I use Insurance or pay out of Pocket?

For people who worry about confidentiality, have high deductibles, or don’t have a mental health diagnosis, choosing to pay out of pocket with a therapist has benefits. Understanding which is best is a frustrating barrier. Insurance doesn’t need to be the factor holding you back from getting the absolute best treatment for your situation. There are many highly skilled therapists and life coaches at Forward Counseling who are excited to partner with you in your journey to reaching your highest self possible.

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