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Therapy can help you and your family cope with chronic illness. Contact Christin P. Bellian.
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Impacts of Chronic Illness

The impacts of chronic illness can have a negative effect on individuals due to the accompanying stress and anxiety. When this stress and anxiety is

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Trauma and Rumination
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Christin Bellian

Trauma and Rumination

The shooting at the King Soopers in South Boulder last week was, at the least, a distressing and deeply disturbing experience. By definition, it was

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Trauma and making meaning have a very strong correlation.
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Christin Bellian

Trauma and Making Meaning

Trauma and making meaning have a very strong correlation. Trauma disrupts a person’s sense of meaning. There are two types of meaning.  The first is

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How are families like mobiles asks Christin P. Bellian
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How are families like mobiles?

I like to use a metaphor popular in Satir theory to prepare families for some discomfort as we move through the therapeutic process.  Virginia Satir

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Christin Bellian

Why is self-esteem so important?

Self-esteem, or self-worth,  is “the ability to value one’s self and to treat one’s self with dignity, love, and reality,” says family theorist Virginia Satir

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Therapy can help you and your family cope with chronic illness. Contact Christin P. Bellian.

Impacts of Chronic Illness

The impacts of chronic illness can have a negative effect on individuals due to the accompanying stress and anxiety. When this stress and anxiety is

Read More »
Trauma and Rumination

Trauma and Rumination

The shooting at the King Soopers in South Boulder last week was, at the least, a distressing and deeply disturbing experience. By definition, it was

Read More »
Trauma and making meaning have a very strong correlation.

Trauma and Making Meaning

Trauma and making meaning have a very strong correlation. Trauma disrupts a person’s sense of meaning. There are two types of meaning.  The first is

Read More »