Living a life that follows what other people think is a terrible way to live. We go through our days thinking about how other people...

“Life is what happens while you are making other plans.” ~John Lennon Getting fixated on plans will often times lead to...

Parenting a teen is never easy, especially if they are taking part in reckless behaviors like abusing alcohol, using drugs, or is violent...

Sometimes it is difficult to remember to sit back and enjoy the holidays with the people you love. We spend so much time shopping,...

Grieving is something that everyone endures at one point in their life. It is an individual experience that depends on someone’s...

Everyone has at least one bad habit that they would like to banish, such as smoking, biting their nails, and procrastinating. When...

Going to counseling can be scary and nerve racking, but knowing what to expect can help ease those nerves and help you get better...

Coping with the loss of a close friend or family member may be one of the hardest challenges that many of us face. When we lose a spouse,...

If you are having a hard time controlling your anger here are some simple steps that can help calm down angry feelings: -Breathe slowly...

It’s virtually inevitable that even the best close relationship will involve some degree of conflict, at least some of the time. When...

Recently I conducted a poll with friends and acquaintances about communication with their significant others. I asked, “What is the...

To all of those who serve and have served and their families, we wish you a Happy Veteran’s Day! We are grateful to you for our freedom!!...

Religion and Spiritual Orientation are topics asked about during the therapy intake, and throughout counseling sessions. Counselors must...

The question posed in our last blog, “Is limerence healthy/unhealthy, bad/good, or rational/irrational is still difficult to answer. But...

So in a previous blog, we gave you a brief definition of limerence. Just the definition of the term is not important, but rather it is...

Limerence is almost like an infatuation of sorts. You may recognize it in the beginning of a romantic relationship. Its the period of...

A common interview question is, “Tell me a little bit about you?” Often people have trouble with answering this question. Do you answer...

Star Point Counseling Center would like to welcome Marissa Gerci, RMHCI to the team. Marissa obtained her M.A. in Counseling from Argosy...

I wanted to just take a minute and speak about how wonderful our services are here at Star Point Counseling. We have developed such a...

Star Point Counseling would like to know how YOU feel about mental health counseling? Do you think is beneficial? Have you ever seen a...