As a therapist, I hear so many stories from clients who are given what seems to be well-intended advice from Christian friends and family regarding medication for depression. They say, “If you just have more faith, God will heal you,” or “Medication is just a crutch. You need to rely on God.” As a woman […]
Depression
“When “The Blues” Become Depression” – Depression check-list
Proverbs 13:12 says, “Hope deferred makes the heart sick but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.” “There a light at the end of the tunnel of depression” We all have felt the blues from time to time when we feel blah or now the new term that’s used is, “meh.” However, there is a […]
Understanding Emotional Default Settings
The business dictionary defines a default setting as: controls of a computer hardware as pre-set by it’s manufacturer. some types of default settings may be altered or customized by the user. I define emotional default settings as: Emotional thought processes of the mind that become pre-set over time in reaction or response to our history […]