Moving FAQ: How can I reduce the stress of a move? When it comes to moving you might notice that there will be days of excitement, days of hard work, and days which seem to throw in a few good challenges. Couple in delays, the summer heat, and forgotten tasks, and you might start to […]

Anxiety is Real and So Are Solutions The rates of mental health related issues are skyrocketing. Never have we known such fragile states of mental health as we do right now. Particularly in children and young adults. It is now estimated that the level of mental stress teenage girls live with is equivalent to what […]

Protecting the Inheritances of Children with Chronic Substance Abuse or Mental Health Issues Putting together an estate plan is something many people continuously put off. One issue that can leave a parent feeling incredibly overwhelmed is how to protect their child’s inheritance from their own poor decision making. A child who suffers from significant substance […]

Pedestrian Health: The Emotional Effects of Being Hit by a Car Being hit by a car as a pedestrian can leave lasting effects, not only on the body but the mind as well. A person who is struck by a car can endure from very painful and agonizing injuries, leaving him or her with emotional […]

The Emotional Impacts of Filing for Bankruptcy Filing for bankruptcy can be an emotional event, in addition to resulting in a hit to a person’s self esteem. Sense of self, worth and identity are frequently tied to a person’s financial status. Filing for bankruptcy can diminish someone’s confidence and even make them question their ability […]

Emotional Impact of Child Custody Cases on Children When a couple decides to divorce, there are often many battles and disagreements over how the property and assets they own will be divided. But the area that typically causes the most contention between a soon to be ex-husband and ex-wife is the custody of the children. […]

There are many reasons why a person decides to begin therapy. One of the more common reasons is because they have experienced a traumatic event, such as a motor vehicle accident. Millions of people are involved in vehicle crashes each year. Many suffer serious and catastrophic injuries in these crashes. But studies show that even […]

Being charged with a criminal offense can turn your life upside down. It can be equally traumatic if you or your loved ones feel that the state of your mental health contributed to you committing the criminal act. Unfortunately, what you think is a valid defense in court may be almost impossible to prove. It […]

Child Therapy Sterling, VA “No on ever told me that grief felt so like fear.” C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed Grief is a very natural response to loss. It is a loss of someone or something important to us. We usually think of grief when there is a death but it may also come at […]