Why do we hurt the ones we love?
The people we know and love the most are the same people we’re most awful to in word and deed. Often times it is because we expect too...
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Sam DiFranco
Jul 23, 20161 min read
Standing your ground
Living a life that follows what other people think is a terrible way to live. We go through our days thinking about how other people...
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Sam DiFranco
Jun 25, 20161 min read
Living life according to “the plan”
“Life is what happens while you are making other plans.” ~John Lennon Getting fixated on plans will often times lead to...
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Sam DiFranco
Dec 7, 20151 min read
Grieving the loss of a loved one
Grieving is something that everyone endures at one point in their life. It is an individual experience that depends on someone’s...
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Sam DiFranco
Nov 23, 20151 min read
Tips for social anxiety
Many people endure shyness, panic and anxiety even to the thought of having to meet or mingle with others. They will experience dry...
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Sam DiFranco
Oct 12, 20151 min read
Tips for children who are transferring schools!
Is your child having a hard time transitioning between schools? Sometime it is difficult for a child who has transferred schools multiple...
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Sam DiFranco
Oct 7, 20141 min read
What does Star Point Counseling offer?
At Star Point Counseling Center we provide counseling services to individuals, couples, families, children, teens, and adults with any...
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Sam DiFranco
Oct 1, 20141 min read
5 Categories of Anxiety Symptoms.
Anxiety is a normal reaction to stressful situations. But in some cases, it becomes excessive and can cause sufferers to dread everyday...
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Sam DiFranco
Sep 15, 20141 min read
Busy Season Is Approaching!
Our busiest time of the year is closing in on us! All of our counselors are gaining more and more new clients each day, and their...
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Sam DiFranco
Sep 10, 20142 min read
Why Wait? Seek Help Now.
Sometimes it’s not obvious to us that we need help, so we wait until we are experiencing paralyzing anxiety, a deep depression, full...
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Sam DiFranco
Aug 20, 20142 min read
Anxiety Relief Activities for Children.
Believe it or not, kids have a lot to worry about. These worries usually include meeting expectations from school, expectations from...
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Sam DiFranco
Jul 31, 20142 min read
9 Ways to Reduce Anxiety.
Those with anxiety often feel that they are stuck and are unsure of how to make themselves feel better. But there are many tools and...
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Sam DiFranco
Jun 25, 20142 min read
Coping Strategies For Reducing Social Anxiety.
The shakes and cold sweats many of us feel when we talk in front of a group are just one vivid example of social anxiety–an excessive...
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Sam DiFranco
Dec 13, 20131 min read
Mood Boosters!!!
http://www.health.com/health/gallery/0,,20351257,00.html For more information and tips on mental health wellness, check out our website...
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Sam DiFranco
Dec 9, 20131 min read
Anxiety
http://www.apa.org/topics/anxiety/ Check out our website for more information. http://www.starpointcounselingbrandon.com, or...
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Sam DiFranco
Nov 11, 20131 min read
Happy Veteran’s Day!
To all of those who serve and have served and their families, we wish you a Happy Veteran’s Day! We are grateful to you for our freedom!!...
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Sam DiFranco
Oct 28, 20132 min read
There’s a Word for That?? Pt. 2
So in a previous blog, we gave you a brief definition of limerence. Just the definition of the term is not important, but rather it is...
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Sam DiFranco
Sep 25, 20131 min read
Shameless Plug
I wanted to just take a minute and speak about how wonderful our services are here at Star Point Counseling. We have developed such a...
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Sam DiFranco
Jul 26, 20131 min read
Update from SAMSHA- Community Conversations
What do you know about mental health? Is the information factual, accurate, or strictly based on opinion? Have you experienced trouble in...
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Sam DiFranco
Jun 20, 20131 min read
Employee Profile: Norma J. Barnes
Norma has been with Star Point Counseling for about a year. She has added much experience and knowledge to our team. Here is a little bit...
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