by SWadm1n | Apr 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
One of the biggest problems these days with selecting a therapist is that they’re likely to be very impersonal. A lot of the time, visiting a therapist for anything from managing OCD and depression, to something more serious like schizophrenia, can lead you feeling...
by swAd4mn | Jun 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Doug Feil, MS; licensed professional counselor; executive director What do you know about burnout? Many professional caregivers have experienced it to some degree, and people in ministry are particularly vulnerable. Let’s explore what it is, why ministry people are...
by swAd4mn | Jun 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Joel MacFarland, LCSW; clinical staff member One priority at Southwest Counseling Associates is to help couples sustain their marriages through periods of distress. Too often, we hear of couples being told by a secular therapist that their problems cannot be solved...
by swAd4mn | Jun 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Doug Feil, MS, LPC; Licensed Professional Counselor; Executive Director What Is Depression? Depression is a pervasive problem in our society. Surveys done by the NIH show that one in five Americans are clinically depressed at any moment in time. Depression is harmful...
by swAd4mn | May 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Creepy–And Yet… Jim Lewis, MDiv, MA, LPC; Clinical Staff Creepy. That’s how people I know describe their COVID experience. Not exactly scary; more than strange or stressful. It’s the cringy-queasy dread of immersion in something that can’t be, but is. Like...
by swAd4mn | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Be Right; Think Right Laurence Zirschky, MDiv; MA; LPCC As the world continues to face the spread of the Covid-19 virus, the news continually warns us here that we have not reached the “apex” of the spread yet. It is also very disheartening to hear of many who have...
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