It is typical for parents who call the office to schedule an appointment for their adolescent to express extreme frustration. Parents will often say that they have tried everything and their child will not talk to them. They are often concerned about being able to get their child to agree to come into therapy. Most adolescents want to know that an adult is willing and able to understand how deeply wounded they feel.
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I know from personal experience how difficult it can be to make the decision to enter into counseling. Many years ago I was in a relationship that was not working for me and as a last resort, I began counseling. It was through that experience that I realized how beneficial a therapeutic relationship could be. I made the decision to enroll in the University of Phoenix master of counseling program with an emphasis in marriage, family and child therapy.
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