FAQ > Counseling > Why should I consider counseling?
Counseling can be helpful for a person going through situational struggles, wanting to grow in self-awareness, people experiencing anxiety, panic, grief, loss, life transitions, relational difficulties or for those who experience persistent difficulties with their mood, such as depression. Counseling assists individuals, couples and families in assessment of surrounding problems and relational patterns and then can be helpful in moving them from the place of struggle towards a place of healing and stability.
Counseling is unique to each person who seeks help because each person presents their own histories, struggles and pain. Counseling is guided by the client with the counselor's help and input. I may offer suggestions or assist in pointing you in directions; I will help to guide you but you ultimately set the direction of your counseling.
Counseling helps us to handle and process things around us such as transitions, losses and adjustments. Counseling can also help in dealing with things such as anxiety, panic, depression, conflict, grief, and self-worth. One can grow in understanding of who they are mentally, emotionally, relationally and spiritually. Counseling helps to generate and increase self-awareness while working towards the changes one desires in their life. It can also be helpful to look at one's past and things they have experienced and the effects that may have had on one's current situations or relational patterns.

