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Bipolar Disorder: Breaking the Cycle with Christian Counseling

Bipolar disorder is a debilitating condition where one swings from episodes of extreme mania to extreme depression. Do you suspect that you or a loved one could be suffering from bipolar disorder? If so, then we recommend that you call us to set up an appointment with a counselor here at Redmond Christian Counseling. Our faith-based counseling can be the first step on your personal journey of healing, resulting in a life that is stable, peaceful, and honoring to God.

For help diagnosing and overcoming bipolar disorder, call us at 425-250-6282 today or look over our directory of counselors.

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Christian Counselor Redmond

Apr
2020
24

I Just Received a Bipolar Diagnosis. What Do I Do Now?

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“Yeah, the bipolar diagnosis makes sense. I’ve been on and off medication for quite some time.” “I’m just so ashamed and embarrassed to have that as my diagnosis.” “You are just the same as all the other so-called counselors labeling me with this crap.” These are just some of the responses I’ve received as I explored with my clients the bipolar diagnosis assigned to them upon intake during my tenure at a community mental health agency. Their responses, as you can probably tell, differed in their level of acceptance, insight, and place in recovery. I am recounting my interactions without any judgment, and to make a point that we all...

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Christian Counselor Redmond

Oct
2019
07

“What is Bipolar Depression?” How to Know if You Have it or Not

Christian Counselor Redmond

What is Bipolar Depression? How is it related to Bipolar Disorder? This article will offer an explanation as well as symptoms to look for and various treatment options available. Let’s start by looking at some of the facts. Bipolar Disorder is a chronic type of mood disorder. It actually used to be called manic depression because people with Bipolar Disorder go through periods of intense depression and other periods where their mood is extremely high. These high periods are known as mania. It is equally as important to note that most people with Bipolar Disorder also have periods where their moods are what most of us would consider to be...

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Having had the opportunity to observe Mali Hawkins MS, LMFTA, caring for people in many different situations, it’s easy to state that she is exceptionally gifted to listen, stay present, encourage and wisely counsel others.

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Everyone is a little tangled up. One of the worst things is that we sometimes can’t see how we’re tangled up, so we struggle to make sense of our own stories.  Chris has helped to clarify things for me.  By observing where issues were linked and noting how stories were related, Chris helped me to see how connected things are.

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I often quote the things you said in our sessions, both to (my spouse) and to myself as we go along. It was a wonderful season of counseling, and the balance of my life will be better for having spent the time with you.

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Chris has been and continues to be helpful in getting my life back together after an unwanted divorce of a 23 year marriage. I would recommend him to anyone of ny faith, but especially a Christian.

With a sister and a mother who both work as therapists, and a father who works as a pastor, I am an unusual case for any therapist to take on. Many would assume I have the support I need to work through any trial life brings my way.

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