Grief is a complex emotion that may stem from a wide variety of experiences in your life. We can experience grief due to losing someone close to us from death or a separation, from major life changes, from leaving a job, and a multitude of other reasons. The grief we feel in the wake of these experiences is normal and expected. However, if grief is beginning to overwhelm you in your everyday life, … [Read more...] about Compassionate Grief Counseling in Philadelphia with Dr. Devers & Associates
Tips for Successful Family Therapy with Adolescents and Divorced Parents
Tips for Successful Family Therapy with Adolescents and Divorced Parents Divorce can be a complicated and stressful event in anybody’s life, especially for adolescents. When we go through a divorce, the split is often for the best, but sometimes that closure is hard for a child to grasp. Adolescents may see a family being torn apart, while parents may know that divorce is the healthiest option … [Read more...] about Tips for Successful Family Therapy with Adolescents and Divorced Parents
What to Expect in Counseling Therapy for Depression
Between conflict in your personal relationships, current events, and hardships in your life, it’s understandable if you feel depressed sometimes. You’re not alone. According to the World Health Organization, over 280 million people worldwide are affected by depression. If you have depression, and find it hard to function in your everyday life, you may want to consider seeking help through … [Read more...] about What to Expect in Counseling Therapy for Depression
Looking for a Family Therapist? Philadelphia Turns to Dr. Devers
The relationships formed between a family can be both beautiful and complicated. When we experience hard times with our family, it can feel confusing, lonely, and even like our family bonds are breaking apart. It’s not always easy to communicate with our family members when we feel vulnerable. If your family is going through a rough patch, it may be the right time to try counseling. But how do you … [Read more...] about Looking for a Family Therapist? Philadelphia Turns to Dr. Devers
Is Faith-Based Marriage Counseling the Right Fit for You?
When you’re experiencing hard times in your marriage, acknowledging you need help is a great first step toward beginning the healing process. If you’ve decided it’s time for marriage counseling, finding a therapist who understands your relationship with God is important. At Philly Family Life Counseling, Dr. Gene Devers specializes in Christian-based marriage counseling that helps Christians draw … [Read more...] about Is Faith-Based Marriage Counseling the Right Fit for You?
Finding a Therapist for Depression Help in Philadelphia
Everyone feels depressed sometimes. Between current events, pandemic burnout, and personal hardships, it’s hard to imagine anyone wouldn’t feel overwhelmed and down once in a while. However, if your depression is making it hard to function in your everyday life, you may want to consider seeking help. A therapist can help you cope and work through your depression so you can live a happier, … [Read more...] about Finding a Therapist for Depression Help in Philadelphia