FRIDAY REPRINT -- 7 Reasons You May Need Marriage Therapy All couples experience conflict. For some it’s battles about money; for others it’s a sex life that’s lacking or a pattern of constant arguing. And the coronavirus pandemic has...
Marriage is Hard Work ABT Counseling’s Bobby Jessup loves to do marriage counseling. He says that marriages and families are where his heart resonates most for his patients. “I have a strong pro marriage bias and I believe that no effort is to be...
Meet Bobby Jessup, LPC, LMFT ABT’s Bobby Jessup is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. He’s been in practice here since the late 1990’s. ABT Counseling is the only place where he’s...
FRIDAY REPRINT -- Life Out of Balance? Life Out of Balance? How to Regain Control 8 tips for taking back your life. Ann’s been slammed at work. Actually, she’s always slammed at work, but these past few weeks have been increasingly worse. As a...
Work-Life Balance How are you at balancing the many demands on your life? We all have them. Your boss asks you to work overtime. Your spouse is pleading with you about going on vacation. Your kids have another game you are expected to attend. Oh, and did we...
Meet Amy Elliott, LPC, LMFT ABT’s Amy Elliott is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She suggests the key to a healthy mental life is a healthy balanced life… balancing your work life, your home...
FRIDAY REPRINT -- Five Ways to Come out of This Stronger Every day we are presented with opportunities to strengthen our relationship. Most of the time these opportunities are disguised as ordinary interactions or situations. Other times we’re...
Why You Might Want a Therapist ABT Counseling’s Darnell Barnes enjoys her work because she gets to watch people change and get healthy. “I often liken therapy to the idea of being in a difficult situation, crossing a river in the middle of rapids....
Meet Darnell Barnes ABT’s Darnell Barnes has been in practice for over 25 years. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor. Barnes says, “I enjoy working with my patients because I see them improve so much....
FRIDAY REPRINT -- The Implications of COVID-19 for Mental Health and Substance Use The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic recession have negatively affected many people’s mental health and created new barriers for people already suffering from...
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