How Church Members Can Help Those Healing from Sexual Abuse
by Christy Kane PhD, CMHC | Makes You Think Mormon Life
As a mental health professional, I find myself helping individuals at crossroads in their lives as they see...
Family Counselor: Why Misunderstanding How Blessings Work Can Make Us Feel Like We're Not Enough
by Christy Kane PhD, CMHC | Makes You Think Mormon Life
Often, when seated in my office with members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I hear que...
Family Counselor: How Parents Can Avoid the Destructive Messages We May Be Sending Our Children Without Realizing It
by Christy Kane PhD, CMHC | Makes You Think Mormon Life
The other day I was in a grocery store when I noticed a small child giving his mother a run for her money. ...
7 Ways We Can Better Love and Welcome God's LGBTQ Children
by Christy Kane PhD, CMHC | Makes You Think Mormon Life
The older I get the more I realize life is an interesting journey. It is a journey that will consistently a...
Why Teaching Morality Isn’t Enough: How to Teach Children Healthy Sexuality
by Christy Kane PhD, CMHC | Makes You Think Mormon Life
Often, in my field of mental health counseling, I am asked by parents, “How do I teach my children about se...
When the Holidays Don't Bring Cheer: Family Counselor on How Individuals and Loved Ones Can Manage Mental Illness at Christmas
by Christy Kane PhD, CMHC | Makes You Think Mormon Life
For many people the Christmas season is exciting and enjoyable as individuals engage in the hustle and bust...
When Members Feel They Don't Belong at Church: Family Counselor Shares Powerful Insights on Embracing One Another
by Christy Kane PhD, CMHC | Makes You Think Mormon Life
Through my association in the Church and also in my clinical office, I have had many individuals confidenti...
Family Counselor: When Latter-day Saints Should Seek Professional Help and Counseling Outside Church Leaders
by Christy Kane PhD, CMHC | Makes You Think Mormon Life
Oftentimes, as a practicing mental health professional, I am asked: when should a person see a clinical pro...
Silent Suffering: Family Counselor Shares Powerful Message for Those with Mental or Chronic Illness and Their Families
by Christy Kane PhD, CMHC | Makes You Think Mormon Life
A few years ago I took up cycling, which I love. On one of my morning rides down the Provo trail, I found m...
Family Counselor: How to Allow Your Children to Have Agency, Especially When They Choose a Different Path
by Christy Kane PhD, CMHC | Makes You Think Mormon Life
I remember many years ago, long before I had children, attending a religious lecture by a prominent religio...
