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There are many different types of depression. We will look at four major categories of depression. B...

Handling Anxiety In The Midst Of A Pandemic COVID-19 has reached our shores, rolling in across the o...

Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and f...

Ideas for Relating with Friends Who Are Not on Social Media One report shows that roughly 80% of Ame...

We are excited to announce the latest member of the growing CFI family! Read why she decided to beco...

Many people struggle with conflict becoming out of control in their relationship. This is often tim...

When it comes to living a long satisfying life, there are a number of things that we know and focus ...

“So why do you condemn another believer? Why do you look down on another believer? Remember, we wi...

Many children deal with anxiety just before and during the first week of school. Many questions loo...

You can call anytime! Not all of the following information is necessary, but it’s helpful when sch...

An issue often encountered in treating relationships is the problem of mistrust. Most often the pro...

You are a powerful influence over your mood and self-esteem. How you think about yourself and the wo...

The wedding is over, the bride and groom begin adjusting to their life together, and the parents are...

Most shy children grow up to be socially functional adults who are able to speak up in meetings or g...

Fall is in the air, the season is about to change. Like the seasons of life, the empty nest transit...

“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave...

It is difficult to know how many children (pre-teens) suffer from depression. The National Institute...

It is nearly February and your New Year’s resolutions are gone. Long gone. It was the 2nd, may...

The classification of personality disorders is often misunderstood. We have all come in contact with...

Increasingly cell phones are mentioned as part of the complaints that bring families to therapy. Cel...

In our society today, it seems that busyness is seen as a badge of honor. One of the things that is ...

So let me start with two background points: First, I despise running. I always have. I admire runner...

Quality sleep may be one of the most important things to maintaining our health. Regarding mental he...

Hope is a big word. It is what keeps us going. It is something that helps us to cope with bad times ...

As couples consider ways to improve their emotional connection and friendship, they typically put a ...

Depression may be caused by one or more factors. One factor contributing to depression is a bio-chem...

If you have lost a loved one in the last year, then you will likely find this holiday season to be p...

Is loneliness dangerous? Well, no, not to adults. Not physically anyway. It’s complicated. But the...

The season of love and romance is upon us. Since the focus this time of year is on relationships, m...

Could the pursuit for happiness be a major factor in the feelings of sadness and depression? This m...

We are excited to announce the latest member of the growing CFI family! Read why she decided to beco...

The holidays are stressful in many ways. The increase in activities, shopping, travel, and extra co...

Sometimes! Medication is not the ONLY answer to many psychological, mental health, or life stress co...

We will work with you and your spouse to improve communication, teach you conflict resolution and di...

Dr. Dale Doty discusses the benefits of PREPARE/ENRICH training for pastors, clergy, ministers, coun...

Dr. Dale Doty explains the history and distinctiveness of Christian Family Institute. This audio re...

The first step in making an effective referral is believing that referral is an appropriate and prof...