I love talking about how much I enjoy what I do. When I talk about being a therapist, particularly one who works with kids and adolescents, the most common follow-up question I get is “why would kids need to go to counseling?”. We often look back on childhood as a blissful time, void of the difficulties of adulthood. That is, until we actually think about it.
Kids are more aware of the world around them than we usually assume. Think about it—when you were a kid, were you aware every time…
During my counseling internship I had the privilege of working for a suicide hotline. Daily I talked to people from all different walks of life, ages, struggles, personalities, family backgrounds, and circumstances. The one thing they all had in common was that they called a stranger because they were considering ending their life. And the truth is these thoughts are not uncommon. The World Health Organization estimates that more than 800,000 people die by suicide every year.
The other thing I was privileged to do was communicate to those struggling that there is hope! This year, take a…
The safety of our team and our community is paramount to us at Sparrow House Counseling
As we have monitored the recent developments surrounding COVID-19 we have made the decision to move all of our services to virtual visits.
If you are a current client, your individual therapist has information on how to schedule virtual visits. Please reach out to your therapist if you have not already heard from them.
If you are a new client, we would like to be of service to you as well. Please connect with us via our website where you can request an appoinment under the "New Clients" section.
We understand that during such extraordinary times mental health support is critical. We remain committed to providing these services to our community.