One of the most common questions that parents have concerning their children is “How do I set boundaries with my child without taking away their independence?” Our children are little humans with big emotions, thoughts, ideas, as well as wants and needs. As parents,...
What is generational trauma? One of the most exciting moments of a person’s life is finding out you are going to be a parent. The possibilities! The fun! Learning how to relate to a young human. Then, doubt creeps in. At HopeNation, we recognize that many traumas are...
This Father’s Day, at HopeNation counseling, we want to honor all the “Dad’s” and “Dad’s to be” by focusing on the importance of the Father and Child relationship. Research has found that a positive father-child relationship can have a significant impact on a...
Healing the inner child, through family counseling, can profoundly impact parenting. It allows adults to form healthy parent-child relationships rooted in empathy, acceptance, and understanding. A person's inner child encompasses their inner state of being, including...