The Light House

The Light House The Light House is a mental health agency that brings together clinicians and pastoral counselors to serve our community in various ways.

We aim to support schools, organizations, families and individuals with understanding and managing mental health.

Estrangement Counseling: Helping Families Find Their Way ThroughFamily estrangement is one of life’s most complex and pa...
06/20/2026

Estrangement Counseling: Helping Families Find Their Way Through

Family estrangement is one of life’s most complex and painful experiences. Whether you’re a parent, adult child, sibling, or extended family member, the distance can leave you feeling hurt, confused, and uncertain about what comes next.

For those who have chosen to step back from a family relationship, that decision rarely comes easily. It often follows years of hurt, failed attempts at repair, or circumstances that made closeness feel impossible or unsafe. That experience deserves to be taken seriously.

Estrangement Counseling provides a safe, compassionate, and judgment-free space to explore what led to the separation and what a healthy path forward might look like for everyone involved.

Reconciliation is one possible outcome, but it isn’t the right path in every situation. Some relationships require significant work before contact can resume. Some require new boundaries. And some may not be safe or healthy to return to at all.

Whatever your situation, the focus here is on understanding, clarity, and emotional wellbeing. Healing is the goal. What that looks like will depend on the people involved and the circumstances unique to each family.

Estrangement Counseling: Helping Families Find Their Way ThroughFamily estrangement is one of life's most complex and pa...
06/16/2026

Estrangement Counseling: Helping Families Find Their Way Through

Family estrangement is one of life's most complex and painful experiences. Whether you're a parent, adult child, sibling, or extended family member, the distance can leave you feeling hurt, confused, and uncertain about what comes next.

For those who have chosen to step back from a family relationship, that decision rarely comes easily. It often follows years of hurt, failed attempts at repair, or circumstances that made closeness feel impossible or unsafe. That experience deserves to be taken seriously.

Estrangement Counseling provides a safe, compassionate, and judgment-free space to explore what led to the separation and what a healthy path forward might look like for everyone involved.

Reconciliation is one possible outcome, but it isn't the right path in every situation. Some relationships require significant work before contact can resume. Some require new boundaries. And some may not be safe or healthy to return to at all.

Whatever your situation, the focus here is on understanding, clarity, and emotional wellbeing. Healing is the goal. What that looks like will depend on the people involved and the circumstances unique to each family.

We believe everyone deserves access to support and services, regardless of their financial situation. Donations made to ...
05/15/2026

We believe everyone deserves access to support and services, regardless of their financial situation. Donations made to our organization help cover services for those in need within our community. Together, we can make a difference. https://www.thelighthousemanchester.com/donate

Is Pastoral counseling right for you??? If so Karis comes with over 20 years of experience. Call The Light House for inf...
05/12/2026

Is Pastoral counseling right for you??? If so Karis comes with over 20 years of experience. Call The Light House for info and to get an appt with Karis. She is excited to help you.

Address

97 Main Street
Manchester, CT
06042

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 9pm

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