It’s tax time. Insert audible groan here. Even with tools like Turbo Tax, Tax Act, and all the rest, successfully filing your taxes can be a major headache. As is the tradition each year, my mom and I sat down together to work on my taxes one recent Saturday. I’m pretty sure I only raised…
Category: Counseling
Care and Counseling for the Caregiver
“Being a caregiver is easy,” said no one, ever. Whether you work for a health care agency, a hospital, or care for a loved one at home, being a caregiver is incredibly draining work. You are expected to give all you can to help someone get through another day. The hours are long, the work…
Doctors and Pastors Serving Together to Counsel End of Life Patients
Counseling and care for patients at end of life presents numerous and complex medical, emotional, and spiritual issues. These issues are often treated separately, yet they overlap and intermingle in the experience of the dying patient. Some may argue that doctors and pastors should operate in our various spheres of influence and expertise and stay…