by Dr Teresa M Walters | Feb 1, 2026 | Alternative Mental Health Models, Christian Faith, Critical Mental Health Knowledge, Emotional Regulation & Resilience, Health & Well-Being, Spiritual Formation
“For I know the thoughts and plans that I have for you, says the Lord, thoughts and plans for welfare and peace and not for evil, to give you hope in your final outcome.” This scripture from Jeremiah, 29:11, is a familiar verse that often is used to...
by Dr Teresa M Walters | Jan 31, 2026 | Alternative Mental Health Models, Education and Training, Health & Well-Being, Personal Growth, Relational Health, Relationship with Others, Spiritual Formation, Trauma & Adversity, Trauma Education
There seems to be an ongoing effort in this country to pathologize just about every reaction, response, distress, or experience to which a human being can be exposed. If I hadn’t read it myself, I would have thought the article I recently reviewed about the...
by Dr Teresa M Walters | Dec 15, 2025 | Alternative Mental Health Models, Critical Mental Health Knowledge, Divorce Recovery, Education and Training, Emotional Regulation & Resilience, Health & Well-Being, Marriage Support, Parenting, Relational Health, Relationship with Others
Parental Alienation and The Victimized Child Parental alienation is a topic that continues to receive a great deal of attention in both the legal and social services fields. Like many identified forms of emotional trauma and relational conflict, efforts are being made...
by Dr Teresa M Walters | Dec 15, 2025 | Abundant Life, Alternative Mental Health Models, Health & Well-Being, Personal Growth, Relational Health, Spiritual Formation
It’s an iconic scene. A sad and emotionally distressed Charlie Brown seeks psychiatric advice from Lucy, and Lucy, as any reasonable professional would, sets about trying to find a label to adequately categorize his symptoms. After running through a number of possible...
by Dr Teresa M Walters | Mar 17, 2025 | Abundant Life, Alternative Mental Health Models, Christian Faith, Home Managment, Homemaking, Homemaking & Healthy Living, Marriage Support, Strong Families
A Common-Sense Approach to Marital Commitment and Satisfaction The cultural awakening to the joys and benefits of a homemaking lifestyle is, at least in part, a response to the progressive dismantling of traditional marriage and family values and structure. In the...
by Dr Teresa M Walters | Mar 27, 2020 | Alternative Mental Health Models, Critical Mental Health Knowledge, Education and Training, Emotional Regulation & Resilience, Spiritual Formation, Trauma Education
If you’ve been feeling a little anxious in the midst of the current state of affairs, you might take comfort in knowing that you are having a very normal reaction to an abnormal set of circumstances. It is completely normal to experience a wide range of emotional...
