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Here at the Ventura Counseling & Wellness Center, we’re winding down our year. As we leave our offices and head out to enjoy the holiday season, we want to say...

Life can be more difficult for people living on the autism spectrum. Understanding social cues can be challenging, and communication might feel extra burdensome. Hypersensitivity can make situations overwhelming. And...

By Rachel Lee, Pre-Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Most of us have to work. Unfortunately, this necessity of life can introduce a range of stressors. To help you manage them,...

Fatherhood can be one of the most rewarding, joyful experiences of your life. It can also be challenging. At our upcoming program, Dad Strength, we want to hold space for...

By Em McElroy, Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee Music has always been a constant in my life — a fellow companion during moments of anger, grief, heartache, joy, and everything...

Maybe you’ve been thinking about getting some mental health support. It can be a bit of a tricky situation, though. The reason you’re seeking help might be an obstacle to...

As a teacher, you’ve chosen a career path that invests in others. By providing an education to growing minds, you help to set your students up for a lifetime of...

Starting therapy on your own can feel daunting. When you’re diving in as a couple, it’s different. On the one hand, you have the support of your partner. On the...

Across Ventura County, most schools have been back in session for about a month now. For a lot of kids, that means the jitters that come with the start of...

Every relationship goes through challenging seasons. Maybe something external is at play, like a job loss or illness. Or maybe you’ve had something happen between the two of you that...