What is Trauma and How Can Christian ...
Part 1 of Making Marriage Work Series Webster’s dictionary defines trauma as, “a disordered psychic or behavioral state resulting...
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Articles by Erik Mildes

I believe in the healing, transformative promises of Christ. I also believe in His patience, and have had the privilege of seeing God’s grace work miracles in the lives of my clients. As a Master’s level Mental Health Counselor, I’m honored to act as a vessel for the Lord, one that will help you discover healing and growth. I help people recover from issues like abuse, depression, anxiety, broken relationships, spiritual concerns, and more. Whatever you’re going through, I offer you support, experience, and hope for a new, Christ-filled future.
Part 1 of Making Marriage Work Series Webster’s dictionary defines trauma as, “a disordered psychic or behavioral state resulting...
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There is an array of symptoms that follow traumatic events. In her book, Trauma and Recovery, Judith Herman explains...
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Are you struggling finding peace in the midst of your busy schedule? Even the thought of finding time to relax...
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Our basic needs include food, shelter, and clothing. But beyond those needs, we have a need for closeness, nurturing, and...
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Our experiences in life demand some sort of explanation. The more painful the experience, the stronger the question, “Why me?”...
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All relationships bring out emotions in us. But how do we process emotions in relationships? Why is it that sometimes...
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One of the greatest desires, if not the greatest desire of our hearts, is to love and to be loved…unconditionally....
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Part 1 of a 3-Part Series Roots of Codependency Some of the most selfish people on earth are those who...
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To study psychological trauma is to come face to face both with human vulnerability in the natural world and with...
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Victims of sexual abuse wrestle with a wide range of feelings. One of these feelings is the feeling of hopelessness....
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There is no standard for reacting to sexual assault. It is a traumatic, life-changing event. The emotions and behaviors an...
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Talking about sexual abuse is important for the victim because this is the first step to work through sexual abuse...
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