FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS |
WHO MAY SEEK ASSISTANCE?
Family Counseling Ministry is supported, in part, by many member churches and religious groups from 11 denominations, both
Protestant and Roman Catholic. Clients associated with member congregations or religious groups are given priority to Family
Counseling Ministry services either via clergy / leader referrals or through direct contact by the persons in need. As schedules permit,
counselors may choose to see persons not connected to any member congregation or religious group.
Please direct questions regarding THE FAMILY COUNSELING MINISTRY to the counselor in your area.
Family Counseling Ministry is supported, in part, by many member churches and religious groups from 11 denominations, both
Protestant and Roman Catholic. Clients associated with member congregations or religious groups are given priority to Family
Counseling Ministry services either via clergy / leader referrals or through direct contact by the persons in need. As schedules permit,
counselors may choose to see persons not connected to any member congregation or religious group.
Please direct questions regarding THE FAMILY COUNSELING MINISTRY to the counselor in your area.
WHO COMES FOR COUNSELING?
Anyone who wants to talk about a personal or family problem. This includes:
Anyone who wants to talk about a personal or family problem. This includes:
- Persons who are anxious or fearful or who feel their lives are unsuccessful or unhappy
- Persons having difficulties in work or personal relationships
- Troubled or alienated marriage partners
- Parents experiencing problems with their children
- Adolescents having difficulty with family or social life
- Couples preparing for marriage or a committed relationship
- Older Adults confronting life changes
- Persons dealing with grief, trauma or other crises.
WHEN SHOULD A COUPLE SEEK COUNSELING?
- When natural angers and resentments that are part of any close relationship cannot be dealt with or resolved
- When there is little enjoyment and pleasure in each other’s company
- When there are feelings of loneliness and isolation associated with the relationship
- When there is difficulty obtaining sexual fulfillment within the relationship
- When there are problems with children
- When a decision has been made to separate or divorce.
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