When it’s Hard to Love Posted on September 24, 2018 Anyone can love when it’s easy. But what about when it’s hard. When the other person is critical, blaming, or accusatory? In an initial session with a couple, I will frequently hear someone state, “I just don’t know if I love him or her anymore.” My response is often, “You’re about to find out.” When… Read More
A Theology of Addiction Posted on September 21, 2018 Life is hard because of the curse of sin. God looked over His finished creation and said, “It is good”. God is working out His plan of redemption and restoration to return to the “it is good phase”. Until then we must deal with the realities and consequences of sin’s curse. Some do so successfully… Read More
GATEWAY COUNSELING CENTER – ADDICTIONS SERIES PART 7 Posted on September 19, 2018 John Hawkins Jr. continues with the seventh video in the Addictions Series. Check it out below and subscribe to our Youtube channel for updates on new videos! Gateway Counseling Center’s John Hawkins Jr. M.S., L.M.H.C., C.A.P. responds to questions about mental and emotional health. John Hawkins helps individuals suffering from a variety of addictions by… Read More
IT’S TIME TO GO Posted on September 18, 2018 When is it time to end therapy? This can be a very complex question. People will attempt to end their therapy in order to avoid facing certain issues. At other times, it could be due to the fact their therapy is stagnant, and they are not progressing. There could also be a rupture in the… Read More