Philly Family Life Counseling is proud to staff licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs) experienced in working with couples and families and who are clinical members of the American Association of Marriage Therapists (AAMFT). Marriage counseling and couples therapy is one of the most beneficial investments a couple can make. It focuses on both your individual and relational health so that you can … [Read more...] about FAQs Answered by a Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Our Guide to Choosing a Therapist
There are many reasons that people choose to seek therapy. Whether it’s due to depression, anxiety, coping with loss, or resolving relational conflicts, it is a very personal decision and often a monumental step towards growth. This makes choosing a therapist the next important step. This may sometimes be a lengthy process, but finding the right therapist can play a critical role in your … [Read more...] about Our Guide to Choosing a Therapist
Affordable Therapy in Philadelphia
An investment in your mental health is an investment in your present and your future. If you’ve made the decision to participate in therapy, you already know this. But deciding to get therapy and actually finding the right practice for you isn’t always that simple. There are many factors to consider including cost. Thankfully, Philadelphia Family Life Counseling LLC provides affordable therapy in … [Read more...] about Affordable Therapy in Philadelphia
What Makes a Good LGBT-Friendly Therapist?
If you are seeking therapy and belong to the LGBT community, finding a therapist experienced in working with LGBT clients is one of the most important things you can do. It is critical that your therapist understands the nuances of sexuality, the coming out process, exploring the challenges in romantic relationships, internalized homophobia, etc. If you are in the Philadelphia area and are looking … [Read more...] about What Makes a Good LGBT-Friendly Therapist?
Finding Strength in Hardship with Religious Counseling
To choose to participate in counseling is to make a commitment to openness, vulnerability, and honesty with your therapist. Our spiritual beliefs often cut to the core of our most personal values. It’s important to know that your therapist can be trusted to truly respect this aspect of who you are. Religious counseling gives clients the opportunity to receive therapy that includes and acknowledges … [Read more...] about Finding Strength in Hardship with Religious Counseling
Co-parenting Counseling for Divorced Parents
Co-parenting after divorce can be a challenge. You may worry your child is receiving different sets of expectations as he or she moves between one home and another. In addition, your child may begin to exhibit defiant behaviors as he or she adjusts to the new normal. Philly Family Life Counseling offers counseling services to help you navigate co-parenting and create a nurturing, supportive … [Read more...] about Co-parenting Counseling for Divorced Parents