THP Blog

Mental Health questions answered and other various musings about The Hope Place and Pine Trees Counseling Center.

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Disillusioned?

No struggle should be done in isolation. Struggles need a witness.

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Why Is Play Therapy Important?

Play therapy can be a powerful tool in helping children work through their emotions, behaviors, and experiences and provides unique insight into a child's world.

In honor of International Play Therapy Week this week, I wanted to highlight some of the reasons I choose to be a Registered Play Therapist.

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What is Career Counseling?

Career counseling is a form of therapy that helps individuals understand and manage the psychological and emotional aspects of their careers or their career choices.

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New Child Therapist!!!! Welcome, Karin!

Child counselor available in Mansfield, Texas. Karin enjoys working with all ages, but has lots of experience with children and teens as a school counselor and a foster parent.

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You can bring a horse to water, but…

A client may seem resistant, but how could they be if they’re able to show up to the session to begin with? A client that shows up - is not a resistant client.

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