The Center for Christian Counseling, Consultation & Training, Inc.

07/29/2026

In case you need it, here is a great reminder!

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A gentle and friendly reminder.

07/29/2026

Finding glimmers in the small moments can do great things for our mental health!

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Everyone talks about triggers.
Not enough people talk about glimmers.

They’re small moments that help your nervous system feel a little safer.
A little calmer.
It might be quiet.
Fresh air.
Music you love.
A person you feel safe around.

Nothing big. Nothing complicated.
Just small things your nervous system recognizes as “okay.”

They’re easy to miss.
When you’re in survival mode, your brain is wired to focus on what feels wrong or unsafe.

But once you start noticing glimmers, you realize they’re there more often than you thought.
And paying attention to them can help you understand what your system needs to come back to calm.

07/29/2026

Boundaries protect you and your relationships.

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Embracing the power of “no” isn’t about becoming negative or closed off.

“No” is not a rejection of a person. It’s a decision about a specific request or situation. It’s about creating a life that reflects your true priorities and values. It’s about preserving your energy for what truly matters.

And ultimately, it’s about being able to give your fullest “yes” to the things that light you up and bring you joy.

07/29/2026

Screen dependence is real and widespread. Check out the resource below to learn more.

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Many parents recognise the arguments about screens.

What we often don’t see is how they begin.

Screen dependence rarely develops overnight. It usually starts with a child discovering that a screen helps them feel calmer, less anxious, less bored or more in control. Over time, the brain learns to rely on that feeling.

When we understand why screens have become so important, we can support children in ways that build connection and regulation, rather than simply taking the device away.

I’d love to hear your thoughts. Has this been your experience?

07/29/2026

We experience things that are not our fault, and it’s our responsibility to heal from the damage of these experiences.

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What happened to you was not your fault. But healing from it is your responsibility, and no one can do that part for you.

That’s not blame. That’s the path back to your power.

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07/29/2026

Do you find yourself overthinking? If you want to break out of this habit, we can help!

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Stop Anxious Overthinking Now with These 5 Proven Practices https://buff.ly/3IKQH3s

Ever catch your mind replaying the same thought over and over? 🤯

That’s overthinking—your brain stuck on a hamster wheel. 🐹

Next time it happens, pause and ask:
✅ Is this thought worth my energy?
✅ What’s one small step I can take right now?
✅ What’s within my control?

You can’t stop thoughts from coming, but you can choose which ones deserve your attention. With practice, you can shift from chaos to calm.

06/18/2026

Truer words were never spoken.

06/17/2026

Here is an important piece to understanding the often misunderstood misophonia, a neurological condition which causes intense emotional reactions to common sounds, such as chewing.

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is an advocacy-based approach to coping with by Shaylynn Hayes-Raymond. It features , , and skills. Ideal for persons with misophonia or clinicians. Buy now in print or ebook: https://books2read.com/MisophoniaMatters