Somerset Counseling Center, P.C.

CAN YOU BENEFIT FROM COUNSELING?

Perhaps you have considered consulting with a counselor for help with a particular problem.

People of all ages benefit from the personal insight gained through professional counseling. An individual can strengthen existing skills or learn new skills to improve their life, through counseling. Often a person is unaware of a particular problem but experiences symptoms which indicate professional counseling may be needed:

Anxiety/nervousness
Depression
Fear
Relationships difficulties
Excessive drinking/substance abuse
Gambling
Weight Issues
Inability to maintain a job

COUNSELING can help you adjust to changes in your life, identify, set and work toward goals, make decisions and solve problems.
Possible areas to improve:

Issues in mental and emotional health
Personal relationships
Marital and/or family issues
Parent challenges
Conflict resolution
Self-esteem
Trauma and loss
Divorce
Aging
Business relationships
Court required counseling

A Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is trained to apply the principles of psychotherapy and human development theory to promote optimal mental health. Training includes the diagnosis and treatment of emotional disorder and dysfunctional behavior in individuals, couples, families, and other groups. Mental health counseling is a distinct profession with national standards for education, training and clinical practice.