Leaning on Faith in Times of Hurt
Therapist Allison Ricciardi provides insights and encouragement for those torn between where to turn next regarding the recent shortcoming and bad press about the Catholic Church.
3 Questions to Ask Before Making Resolutions
Allison Ricciardi, LMHC talks about making new year resolutions and goals plus how to set yourself up to reach these goals-all while discerning what God has planned for you.
Finding Resolution without Falling into the Gossip Trap
Allison Ricciardi, LMHC highlights the differences between gossiping, venting, and counsel. Yes, you can safely express your feelings without the worry that others will find out or get hurt.
Is There a Distinction Between Selfishness and Being Self-absorbed?
Allison Ricciardi, LMHC explains the differences between selfishness and being self-centered plus ways to understand these traits in others.
Don’t Catalog Your Woes
Allison Ricciardi, LMHC discusses how to avoid the mistake of dwelling on your woes and troubles when you could be focusing on finding possible solutions.
Narrow Focus or Wide Lens
Allison Ricciardi explains when to narrow, or widen, your perspectives to find your blessings releases the crosses you carry.
Essential Need for Affirmation: Healing and Hope – Part 2
Allison Ricciardi provides 9 suggestions for receiving authentic affirmation and finding hope and healing. This is part two of the series on affirmation.
The Essential Need for Affirmation – First of 2 Part Series
Allison Ricciardi explains the importance of affirmation. Without affirmation people will not have what they need to become who God created them to be.
What to do When Life Seems Out of Control
Allison Ricciardi reminds us that God brings order out of chaos and with the right tools you can learn how to control the chaos and disorder in your life.
Is There a Difference Between Depression and Sadness?
Allison Ricciardi, LMHC examines the connection between sadness and depression. Is there a difference?
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