Identifying Self Injurious Behaviors | Orlando Christian Teen Counselor Video What are the Signs? Self inflicted damage occurs for 5 or more days Look for arm bands that look like an accessory, but are there to cover the scabs or scars. Injuries induce bleeding, bruising, or pain Cutting, burning, stabbing, hitting, excessive rubbing Injuries are not social (tattooing and body piercing) There is no suicidal intent What can parents do? Read Entire the 8 Do's & Don'ts with Cutting at totallifecounseling.com/2011/02/the-glamorous-life-of-self-injury-tips-for-identifying-self-mutilation/ For a Christian Counselor in the Orlando, Lake Mary, East Orlando or Clermont Florida call (407) 248-0030 or https://www.TotalLifeCounseling.com
Anxiety About Testing or FCAT | Orlando Christian Counseling | Video Many students get very anxious about taking the FCAT every February and March. So much emphasis is put on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, that student's get very stressed about taking it and whether they are going to pass or fail. While some stress and anxiety can be a good thing, the amount of pressure being put on students is insurmountable. Psychiatrists have even had to go as far as hospitalize students for emotional disorders stemmed from FCAT. If your student is worried about FCAT, these 7 tips can help prepare them: totallifecounseling.com/2011/02/fcat-reducing-stress-from-the-test-test-anxiety/ For a Christian Counselor in the Orlando, Lake Mary, East Orlando or Clermont Florida call (407) 248-0030 or https://www.TotalLifeCounseling.com
Facebook Depression | Orlando Christian Marriage Counseling Video Social media was designed so that people could connect and re-connect. Facebook is a great way to reconnect with old friends and to stay-in-touch with friends and family. However, the more we rely on technology as a median to communicate, the more isolated we become, and this isolation can lead to loneliness and depression. We live fast-paced lives, some people are working multiple jobs, going to school and have many commitments to attend to that social media and texting are the best tools they can use to maximize their time and to communicate with the people in their lives. Therefore is becoming more and more difficult to develop and nurture relationships, and this lifestyle could lead us into isolation and after a while loneliness. For a Christian Counselor in the Orlando, Lake Mary, East Orlando or Clermont Florida call (407) 248-0030 or https://www.TotalLifeCounseling.com
Warning Signs and Prevention of Shootings | Orlando Christian Trauma Counselor Video When people have deranged thoughts it's often for deranged reasons. The only protection from them -- and for them -- is an improved system of diagnosis and treatment for the mentally ill. Mass killers, though often delusional, are deliberate and determined. They seek revenge against specific individuals, or against society as a whole, in large part regardless of whatever social policies we put in place. Often times, people around the shooter ask themselves how they did not notice the warning signs of these people. There are four major signs to look for: obsessions with anger or violent thoughts, paranoid, a withdrawn personality, and a distorted or radical belief system. If you notice these signs and think someone may be a threat, you could have them involuntarily committed. In Florida this is called being Baker Acted and a judge, law enforcement officer, or mental health counselor can all Baker Act someone. For a Christian Counselor in the Orlando, Lake Mary, East Orlando or Clermont Florida call (407) 248-0030 or https://www.TotalLifeCounseling.com
Tiger's Anniversary of Scandal: Sex Addiction | Orlando Christian Marriage Counselor 1. What is Sex Addiction? Any sexually-related, compulsive behavior which interferes with normal living and causes severe stress on family, friends, loved ones, and one's work environment As of late, sex addiction is a problem that seems to be increasingly recognized. As the popularity of this condition grows, there is a greater opportunity to recognize there is a problem and they will more readily seek professional help. Sex addiction is defined as any sexually-related, compulsive behavior that interferes with their normal living. This may cause severe amounts of stress on family, friends, loved ones, and even one's work environment.The common characteristics of sex addiction, reported by Dr. Patrick Carnes include withdrawal symptoms, compulsive behavior, loss of time, loss of control, and efforts to stop some or all of these behaviors. For a Christian Counselor in the Orlando, Lake Mary, East Orlando or Clermont Florida call (407) 248-0030 or https://www.TotalLifeCounseling.com
Reasoning Behind Baby Bullies | Orlando Child Teen Counseling Video Students can be so mean and insensitive and often bully because of their own insecurities or lack of control in their homes. So how does a parent know if their child is at risk for being a target by bullies? They may act different, lack self-confidence, be a loner, react easily when teased, get angry or cry easily, lack athletic ability, put a lot of emphasis on their academics and make other's feel stupid, lack social skills, lack personal hygiene, etc. Kids that are on the bully radar often have a target on their head and bullies gravitate to them. There are some common things bullies look for that help them single out someone that looks weaker than they are and often alone. So what can parents do to help their kids get off or stay off the bullies radar. Read the "9 Tips to Keep your Child off the Bully Radar" at totallifecounseling.com/?p=6055 For a Christian Counselor in the Orlando, Lake Mary, East Orlando or Clermont Florida call (407) 248-0030 or https://www.TotalLifeCounseling.com
Insight on Hazing vs Initiation | Orlando Christian Teen College Student Counselor Video Sororities, Fraternities, High School, College and Professional Athletics teams have woven hazing or initiation processes into sports for decades. However, over the past 20 years it seems to have become increasingly worse, more traumatic and often meet the criteria for sexual offense or rape. Many cases report students who are sodomized with shampoo bottles or the end of mop handles. Other cases report students doing sit-ups and each time they come up their face is in the naked buttocks of a senior teammate. These incidents are just a few of the many that are causing concern for parents, students, and team members. To read more about this topic: totallifecounseling.com/2010/09/hazing-or-initiation-dr-phillips-high-school-darrion-denson/ For a Christian Counselor in the Orlando, Lake Mary, East Orlando or Clermont Florida call (407) 248-0030 or https://www.TotalLifeCounseling.com
The Daily Pulse (Saturday, July 28, 2012): I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another so that there may be no divisions among you and that you may be perfectly united in mind and thought. 1 Corinthians 1:10
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