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Family Therapy

 

Concerned or worried about your child or teen?

 

Want to improve contact with your adult child or parent?

 

 

Is your family stressed, in turmoil, or shut down?

 

 

When your family life is tense, stressed, or conflicted, it affects your whole life. Trained by leading family therapists since 1980, our Center has been helping families like yours to achieve harmony, balance, and resolution. We work with two-parent, single-parent, blended, divorced, LGBTQ, and step-parent families to resolve your concerns.

Some Issues We Address:

Young Child

  • aggression, lying, stealing
  • discipline issues and differences
  • school difficulties
  • bed-wetting and soiling
  • temper tantrums
  • difficulties with friends

Teens

  • communication struggles
  • peer group issues
  • lying, stealing, breaking rules
  • self-harm including cutting
  • drug and alcohol use or other compulsive behaviors, including Internet and video game addiction
  • gender and sexual identity questioning
  • academic and school issues
  • concerns about college

Adult Child Issues

  • breakdown in contact and communication with an adult child
  • conflicts between adult children and parents over present or past issues
  • failure to launch
  • money issues
  • addiction issues: alcohol, substances, sex, porn, gambling, debting, and others
  • learning to detach with love

Illness, Eldercare, Grief, Dying and Death

  • issues related to life-threatening or chronic illness
  • concerns involving elder care
  • grief due to loss, moving, separation, or divorce
  • death within the family, or of friends, pets, others

Across the Lifespan

  • religious, ethnic, or cultural differences
  • adoption-related issues
  • blended family challenges
  • disruption due to relocation, natural disaster, trauma
  • impact of separation or divorce
  • gender and sexual identity issues
  • non-traditional family constellations

 

 

 

 

Your family is precious.

Sometimes, it’s necessary to seek assistance along the way.

 

We can help!

Phone: (510) 527-2100
Email: info@creativegrowth.com

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Upcoming Events:

“Come my friends, ’tis not too late to seek a better world”
– Tennyson

 

Our Next 20-Week Group Intensive Program
Healing Your Past – Transforming Your Future
Saturdays, 11am-2pm, Beginning April 27, 2019
Sffpaces Currently Available
Click here for more details.

 

Living Life Fully – Creating Emotional Health and Happiness
Ongoing Therapy Groups for Men and Women
Tuesdays, 7-9pm or
Thursdays, 10:30am-12:30pm

Click here for more details.

 

Becoming the Whole Man
You Truly Are –
An Ongoing Therapy Group for Men
Thursdays, 7-9pm
Spaces Currently Available
Click here for more details.

 

 

 

Contact Us Today!

1221 Marin Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94706

(510) 527-2100

info@creativegrowth.com

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