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Michael Schweiger MA, LPC

Teen Counseling Approach

Teens are the leaders of tomorrow and we live in a culture that struggles to see their potential and ability to make a positive impact. Now more than ever being a teenager is more challenging with the introduction of social media and the social disconnectedness that occurs. At Restore to Life Counseling we seek to…

What is Christian Biblical Counseling?

At Restore to Life Counseling we provide services to those who have a faith in Jesus Christ and desire to follow Him. The reason we title it Christian Biblical Counseling is within the counseling field their tends to be a big divide between Biblical Counseling and Christian Counseling. Biblical Counseling tends to focus on the…

Addiction Issues

Addiction is common word used in our culture, but often it can be hard to define. As a general definition, addiction is a repetitive behavior that we find hard to control which impacts our life on a regular basis. Examples could be substances, alcohol, video games, overeating, work, exercise, and the list goes on. Addiction…

Anxiety

The term “anxiety” is becoming more and more known in our culture, but what exactly is it? As a general definition anxiety is an overwhelming sense of fear and worry about a specific situation/circumstance. A unique aspect of anxiety is we are affected physiologically; this can present through our heart racing, sweating, nervousness, dizziness, nausea,…

Chronic Illness

Chronic illness is a continual life impacted health issue, that not only impacts our physical body, but our emotional, spiritual, and brain health. Often resolution is sought through the medical world with various treatments, but the other important areas listed above are generally neglected. One of the most challenging chronic illnesses are invisible, because no…

Trauma

The word trauma is a well-known term in our society and we all have experienced trauma on some level in our lives. The most common designations are Little T trauma’s(bullying, injuries, death of a loved one, verbal and emotional abuse) to Big T trauma’s(sexual abuse, life threatening experiences, or physical abuse) with other types of…

Pornography Addiction

Porn! This word tends to bring a lot of weight for people, because so many have been impacted in one way or another. In fact, the porn industry continues to be a billion-dollar industry, many marriages, kids, relationships, and lives continue to be negatively impacted and destroyed by it year after year. Porn addiction can…

Depression

Depression is a term and experience that many of us are familiar with, but did you know it can be overcome? Sadness, hopelessness, lack of motivation, and negative thinking for an extended period of time are common signs of depression. Many believe you have to live with depression the rest of your life, but that…


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