In recent years, quite a bit of work has happened to help kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). A lot of young people have come up through school at a time […]
Here at the Ventura Counseling & Wellness Center, we’re winding down our year. As we leave our offices and head out to enjoy the holiday season, we want to say […]
Life can be more difficult for people living on the autism spectrum. Understanding social cues can be challenging, and communication might feel extra burdensome. Hypersensitivity can make situations overwhelming. And […]
By Rachel Lee, Pre-Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Most of us have to work. Unfortunately, this necessity of life can introduce a range of stressors. To help you manage them, […]
Fatherhood can be one of the most rewarding, joyful experiences of your life. It can also be challenging. At our upcoming program, Dad Strength, we want to hold space for […]
By Em McElroy, Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee Music has always been a constant in my life — a fellow companion during moments of anger, grief, heartache, joy, and everything […]
Maybe you’ve been thinking about getting some mental health support. It can be a bit of a tricky situation, though. The reason you’re seeking help might be an obstacle to […]
As a teacher, you’ve chosen a career path that invests in others. By providing an education to growing minds, you help to set your students up for a lifetime of […]
Starting therapy on your own can feel daunting. When you’re diving in as a couple, it’s different. On the one hand, you have the support of your partner. On the […]
Across Ventura County, most schools have been back in session for about a month now. For a lot of kids, that means the jitters that come with the start of […]