Middletown Counseling Services

Group Therapy

 Group Counseling sessions are scheduled in response to a need among our community of clients.  If there is a particular group that would improve your life, please mention your interest to one of our staff members, and we will be happy to see what we can arrange.

 Key Benefits of Group Counseling

•It is helpful to see that others struggle with the same issues and  problems that we do

•Meeting people who truly understand your situation creates bonds of  friendship and understanding

•Group dynamics often give birth to ideas and conversations that would  not occur in an individual session

•Group Counseling in inexpensive, usually $30 or less per session

• Women's Group
• Parents of Children with Autism/Aspergers
• Children of Divorce
• Free NAMI Facilitated Support Groups

 Capabilities

 Since our counselors have such broad and varied experience, and are credentialed in so many specific areas, we are able to facilitate groups on many different interests and concerns.

Marital Therapy

 Marriage/Couples Counseling is not just a last-ditch resort to save a failing relationship, as many people assume.  It is a helpful tool that encourages creating and maintaining healthy communication and meaningful dialogue as a means toward reaching goals together.

 Key Benefits

 •Empowerment of each individual in the relationship

 •Trust that develops through honest communication

 •Tools that keep the relationship headed in the right direction

 Capabilities

 Several of our counselors, both male and female, have extensive experience with helping couples develop healthy ways to deal with the problems, conflicts, and stresses that occur in a relationship. We also provide Christian based Marriage Counseling, based on biblical principles.

Family Counseling

 Family dynamics can be a tricky issue nowadays!  Today there are so many pressures on families that did not even exist a generation ago.  Blended families have even greater challenges, as they try to combine two sets of values and expectations.  Sometimes it just helps to get an outside observer's perspective to get things going in the right direction.

 Key Benefits

 •Heightened sense of family harmony

 •Trust in each other and in the family unit

 •Tools to keep the family headed in a positive direction

Individual Counseling

 Sometimes life just seems too hard to deal with alone.  Everyone experiences disappointments, hurts, life changes and grief.  Seeking help with handling these difficult issues can make the difference between feeling "broken" and being fully alive.

Key Benefits

 •Realize that there is hope for your situation

 •Explore options and develop a workable plan

 •Feel empowered and effective