Navigating Teen Issues Through Christian Counseling

It should come as no surprise that the teenage years can be thrilling and turbulent, or any point between the two. Teens frustrate parents and parents exasperate teens as they move through this phase of life. The counselors at Redmond Christian Counseling provide a safe place where you and your teen can open up about whatever you may be feeling. Any kind of issue can be addressed, from typical transitional difficulties to more serious problems such as family crises, trauma, or addiction. Whatever the issue, our counselors can help you and your teen grow and develop skills to help navigate the teen years in a way that honors God.

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Articles about Counseling for Teens

Dr. Kevin Klar

Mar

2025

8 Signs of Abandonment Issues in Young Adulthood

Dr. Kevin Klar

Abandonment and Neglect Counseling for Teens Individual Counseling Relationship Issues Trauma

While signs of abandonment issues may be clear in childhood or as a young teen, it can be tricky to recognize signs of abandonment in young adulthood. If you’re part of Generation Z, you may have some struggles that don’t necessarily mean you experienced abandonment. The COVID-19 pandemic was unique to your upbringing, and it may have some long-term effects that look similar to signs of abandonment. Or you may have effects of other brain-based diagnoses that aren’t related to abandonment. Why It May Be Difficult To Recognize Signs of Abandonment in Young Adulthood First, Generation Z’s young adults are among the first to experience a 100% digitally dependent lifestyle....

Noah Cordrey

Dec

2024

Left Behind: 8 Signs of Abandonment Issues in Relationships

Noah Cordrey

Abandonment and Neglect Counseling for Teens Individual Counseling Relationship Issues Trauma

“Because separation is a clearcut and undeniable event, its effects on the child and the parent-child relationship were easier to document than more subtle influences of parental and familial interaction.” – Inge Bretherton reporting on John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth’s work with Attachment Theory As the quote above suggests, to experience abandonment implies a separation, specifically in the parent-child relationship, that is clear-cut and undeniable. To be abandoned leaves a specific kind of mark on the soul which points to a particular, distinguishable moment. More simply, if you have experienced abandonment, you will know it. To discuss the reality of being or feeling abandoned is to also talk about one’s...