The experience of going through infidelity (or any kind of betrayal) is the very definition of trauma. The very upsetting, confusing, surprising, scary event shakes most individuals to their very core and leaves a devestating wound that may take years to heal. Some may understand that this is a traumatic event, but few understand the…
Category: Anxiety
Become a Master in Managing Conflict with just 4 Steps
Finding yourselves stuck in the same conflict over and over again? Stop spinning your wheels. Try these 4 steps and be on your way to becoming a master of managing conflict!
The Art of Compromise: How to Handle the Most Difficult Issues in Relationships
How many times does it feel like you're preparing for battle or you feel like you get dropped in the middle of "war zone" every time a conflict comes up? You may know it is coming and have your defenses up and ready, but other times it hits you like a big left hook and…
7 Steps Towards a Better Marriage (Part 2)
Helping couples is quickly becoming my main focus in my counseling practice and for a good reason - Healthy families begin with healthy couples - If we can change our marriages, we can change generations, we can change communities, we can change cities, we can change the world. What legacy are you leaving behind?
Why “Happy Wife, Happy Life” is a Lie
I have always heard the phrase "happy wife, happy life" growing up and have actually given into the lie so many of us believe. The truth of a truly satisfying marriage (and life) lies in our relationship with our Savior, Jesus Christ. What role are you playing in your marriage?
Trust in God
Watch and listen to an uplifting song that speaks towards coming close to God trusting God - being committed to fulfilling His purpose for your life.
Beware of “The Four Horsemen”
Part of having a happy relationship is to be able to communicate effectively during conflict. To achieve this, couples must avoid what Dr. John Gottman calls the "four horsemen of the apocalypse." Find out if these toxic behaviors may be infecting your relationship.
From “Disaster” to “Master”
A husband and wife sit together in silence. They are both thinking the same thing... "How did we end up here?" They look around the office. The wife notices beautiful artwork on the wall. She closes her eyes and pictures herself in the stillness. She remembers their honeymoon, anniversaries, birthdays, date nights and Christmas mornings…
The Silent War: The 7 Truths to Overcoming Temptation
Many struggle with temptation and are desperate to find a way out. Here is a list of 7 truth about temptation to prepare yourself to overcome temptation and celebrate in victory. Logan Everett practices on the northeast and south sides of Indianapolis. You can contact him by calling (317) 572-7411 or emailing logan@newhopecounseling.co.
Navigating True North: Pursuing a Godly Marriage (Part 2)
In a previous article, we discussed God’s plan and purpose for marriage:  Mutually Complete One Another Multiply a Godly Legacy Mirror God’s Image If you have not read the previous article, I would encourage you to start reading by clicking here. While there are several things that we continue to learn as we pursue the…