Counseling for Men: Helping a Loved One Seek Help
Kate Motaung2026-06-15T17:36:39+00:00When someone you love is in trouble, the natural response is to want to help them. With some concerns, the best one can do is encourage a loved one [...]
Is There Such a Thing As a Bad Friendship?
Jennifer Kooshian2025-10-11T05:34:25+00:00Is there such a thing as a bad friendship? One of the many sayings from the biblical book of Proverbs about friendship says, One who has unreliable friends soon [...]
Pros and Cons of Going No-Contact with Toxic Parents
Caitlin Mallery2025-03-11T07:18:59+00:00When you become an adult, your relationship with your parents will change. Sometimes, this is an improved and happy relationship after the rocky teen years. However, for some, stark [...]
Relationship Advice for Men: On the Value of a Mentor
Jennifer Kooshian2025-10-11T05:34:39+00:00When we’re young, there’s usually no shortage of people who want to tell you what you should do. Parents, older siblings, friends, teachers, your seniors in school, and so [...]
Helping a Loved One Overcome Resentment Toward You
Jennifer Kooshian2026-03-24T14:53:25+00:00🎧 Listen to this article https://thousandoakschristiancounseling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Thousand-Oaks-Christian-Counseling-Helping-a-Loved-One-Overcome-Resentment-Toward-You.mp3 If a person takes an honest look at themselves in the mirror, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that they’ll be met [...]
“Help, I Am Angry”: Finding Support for Anger Management
Kate Motaung2026-06-15T17:40:16+00:00Have you ever found yourself thinking "I am angry!"? Anger is one of the many human emotions that are universal and which cuts across age, culture, and many other [...]
4 Bible Verses to Help When Surviving Divorce
Kate Motaung2026-06-15T17:40:36+00:00In the United States, about 50% of married couples divorce, making it the sixth-highest divorce rate in the world. While it may be common, it is certainly not in [...]
Moving On: Bible Verses about Forgiveness
Kate Motaung2026-06-15T17:41:38+00:00It is sometimes easier to forgive others than ourselves. However, forgiveness is an action that frees you from guilt and shame. You cannot change the past, but you can [...]
4 Reasons for Resentment in Marriage and How to Deal with It
Kate Motaung2026-06-15T17:49:54+00:00What is resentment? Resentment is a form of unresolved anger toward someone else. This type of anger is often cold and hidden rather than heated and obvious. It is [...]
Parental Regret and Reconciliation
Jennifer Kooshian2025-10-11T05:36:53+00:00Of the many kinds of relationships out there, one of the closest is between a parent and their child. That bond may be biological, but not necessarily so; it [...]