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Does Equine Therapy Work?

Current research suggests that some forms of therapy and other interventions involving horses may help some people, with particularly promising findings in studies involving post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, the evidence does not support the broad claim that “equine therapy works” for everyone, for every mental health condition, or in every program. That distinction matters.…
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What Happens During Family Counseling?

During family counseling, a therapist typically helps family members explain their concerns, understand how each person sees the situation, identify recurring communication or conflict patterns, set treatment goals, and practice healthier ways of responding to one another. Sessions may involve the whole family or different combinations of family members depending on the treatment plan. The…
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What Problems Can Family Counseling Help With?

Family counseling can help with problems involving communication, repeated conflict, parenting disagreements, parent-teen relationships, blended-family adjustment, trust, boundaries, grief, divorce, major life changes, and the effects of addiction or other personal struggles on the household. Rather than focusing only on which person is “causing” the problem, family therapy may help family members recognize recurring relationship…
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How Do I Know If My Family Needs Counseling?

Your family may benefit from counseling when communication problems, repeated conflict, parenting disagreements, trust concerns, behavioral issues, or major life changes are becoming difficult to resolve and are affecting several family members. You do not have to wait until your family reaches a crisis point. Family counseling may be worth considering when the same problems…
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