Opening Soon: New Deer Park Office
We are excited to introduce our newest Cherry Hill Counseling office in Deer Park, Illinois scheduled to open in July 2018! Located near the intersections of Rt. 12, Quentin Road,…
Now Hiring: Play Therapists
Do you have a passion for working with children and adolescents with experience or training in play therapy? Cherry Hill Counseling is growing and is now hiring play therapists! We…
Postpartum Depression and Anxiety: This Isn’t What I Expected
Pregnancy is often a time of hopes, dreams, and anticipation. We set our hearts on what we view as ideals for motherhood. I remember during my first pregnancy imagining what…
7 Ways To Encourage Your Teen To Attend Counseling
How To Encourage Your Teen To Attend Counseling As a therapist for teenagers, I’m often asked by frustrated parents how they can convince their teenager to go to counseling. Parents’…
Family Power Struggles: How to Avoid Them
“The way we talk to our children becomes their inner voice.” - Peggy O’Mara In my November 5, 2014 article“Family Power Struggles: Unintended Consequences”, I discussed the many ways parents…
Family Power Struggles: Unintended Consequences
“I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.” —quote by playwright and author George Bernard Shaw As parents we…
Adoption Struggles: Why Isn’t Love Enough?
She was adopted at birth and taken straight home from the hospital. She didn't experience any trauma or neglect. How is it possible that she is such a terror at…