Managing Family Conflict Without Cutting Ties

We live in a “cut them off” culture. If someone annoys you, blocks your goals, or hurts your feelings, the internet tells you to walk away. Just go “no contact.” It sounds simple. It sounds empowering. It promises immediate relief from the drama. But in reality, cutting off family is messy. It leaves scars that […]
The Role of Christian Counseling in Strengthening Family Bonds

In today’s fast-paced, digital world, many families find it difficult to remain emotionally connected. Family relationships are even more fragile now, with higher stress levels, unresolved trauma, and communication failures. Christian counseling provides a strong alternative to one that is clear-minded and actively guided by one’s values. At Leadership Empowerment and Psychological Services, LLC (LEAPS), […]
Can Relationship Conflict Affect Family Relationships?

Relational conflict manifests itself in a plethora of situations and circumstances both in clinical and non-clinical settings. According to Barth (2009), “child-parent psychotherapy, which focuses on relationship enhancement..
Key Strategies to Help in Family Crises

The demands for effective crisis management manifest in myriad situations. In this article I present a vignette regarding a how crises may be presented in a familial situation. I further outline some of the methodologies, suggests strategies…
Can Different Parenting Styles Influence Emotional Bonds with Children?

To establish a clearly defined frame of reference for various aspects and nuances associated with the concept of attachment, it is imperative to first conceptualize a working definition of attachment.
Understanding Diverse Parenting Styles and The Nuances of Attachment Theory

Attachment Disorder has become a hot topic in the field of counseling. This article examines some of its nuances in relation to parenting styles…