“In March of last year I was in what I thought was a wonderful, happy 2 1/2 year relationship with my fiancé. My happiness came to a screeching halt in April and I didn’t know what to do or who to turn to. I knew that I couldn’t see myself with anyone else and I […]
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“During our first year of marriage, my wife and I experienced marital challenges that led us to call Polaris. I was quite nervous making the call. I had never imagined myself as a person to share my thoughts and feelings with a complete stranger. Those feelings quickly changed when I spoke with James. In the […]
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“I was referred to Polaris Counseling by my doctor, as the strain of marital difficulties had gotten to a point where it had taken a toll on my physical health. My husband and I had been to counseling before, and I was not particularly optimistic that this time would be any different or more successful. […]
Continue ReadingFive Ways to Turn Conflict into Resolution
Fighting. We all do it. We fight about the laundry, the dishes, the cleaning, the finances, time together, sex, video games, fantasy football leagues, whose television show we’re going to sleep through at the end of the day and how long we should ground our teenage daughter for staying out after curfew! You name it, […]
Continue ReadingOur Evolution to Polaris Counseling
In May 2005, Polaris Counseling, (formally known as Human Services Consulting Group) was incorporated. We started out as a consulting and advocacy group that assisted families in securing federal and state funding for a loved one that was struggling with severe mental health issues and developmental disabilities. Although an important and beneficial service to many […]
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