Article List
DateSubjectAuthor
05/04/2015 5 Reasons Real Men Should Consider Therapy
by Michael Ferraro LPC-i. Supervised by Marci Stiles Do real men do therapy? Usually not. It’s for men who can’t handle their own problems. What if people...
Marci Stiles
06/17/2014 How to Heal from Betrayal and Distrust in Marriage
By Elise Fuller, MA, LPCI, NCC Supervised by Marci Stiles Typically, when I speak of trust being broken in a relationship, my clients assume I am talking about...
Marci Stiles
06/10/2014 Stay Sane! 10 Tips for Living with the Narcissist in Your Life
A recent story by Marci B. Stiles , licensed professional counselor and founder of Dallas-based Positive Outlook Counseling dealt with how to identify the...
Marci Stiles
12/17/2013 Tips for Handling Addiction During the Holidays
By Louis Daniel Whatley, LPC For those who have addiction problems, the holidays can be a stressful and problematic time. The loneliness of not being with...
Marci Stiles
12/05/2013 Avoid Holiday Stress and Enjoy the Season with These Four Tips
Tyler Tomek, MA, NCC, LPC-Intern Supervised by Marci Stiles, MA, LPC-S, NBCC We all know what’s coming; we’ve dealt with it before, yet we don’t do much to...
Marci Stiles
11/21/2013 Children's Grief Awareness Day: 8 Common Myths Associated with Grieving Kids
By Lora Kingsley, MA, LPC-Intern Supervised by Marci Stiles, MA, LPC-S, NBCC November 21 is Children’s Grief Awareness Day. Falling annually on the third...
Marci Stiles
11/11/2013 Struggling with Severe or Atypical Depression?
Positive Outlook Counseling offers group counseling for individuals who suffer from severe or atypical depression. Participants share the following...
Marci Stiles
10/22/2013 The Key to Athletic Success? Train the Mind Along With the Body
By Tyler Tomek, MA, NCC, LPC-Intern Supervised by Marci B. Stiles, LPC-S How do athletes train and prepare for competition? Many lift weights to train their...
Marci Stiles
09/25/2013 Couples Counseling: 5 Warning Signs That You May Need It!
By Elise Fuller, LPC-Intern Supervised by Marci Stiles The truth is that if you are wondering if your relationship or marriage is in trouble, it probably is!...
Marci Stiles
09/17/2013 Can a Book Help You Better Understand Your Child's Behavior?
Written by Lora Kingsley, MS, LPC-Intern, NCC Review of "The Whole Brain Child" by Daniel J. Siegel, MD and Tina Payne Bryson, PhD There are a lot of...
Marci Stiles
07/22/2013 Local Therapist Appearing on the Cooking Channel's 'My Food Obsession'
Local psychotherapist Marci B. Stiles, MA, LPC-S, NBCC of Positive Outlook Counseling will appear as an expert on tonight’s (July 22) premiere of “My Food...
BubbleLife Staff
06/24/2013 'Honey, We Need to Talk' — 7 Communication Spoilers Between Partners
By Elise Fuller, LPC-Intern Supervised by Marci Stiles How many times have you started a conversation with your partner with good intentions, only to have it...
Marci Stiles
06/18/2013 Temper Tantrum Tamers for Toddlers
By Lora Kingsley, LPC-Intern , Play Therapist Temper tantrums are a normal, healthy behavior in children ages 1-3 who are beginning to struggle with frustration...
Marci Stiles
05/30/2013 Struggling with Stress? Those Unhealthy Coping Skills Won't Help You Deal
By Jason Carter, LPC-Intern Supervised by Ashley Kuehne LPC-S At some point in their lives, just about everyone has been in a situation of difficulty and has...
Marci Stiles
04/16/2013 Is Your Child a Budding Bully?
By Lora Kingsley, LPC Intern , Play Therapist You’ve gotten the dreaded phone call from your child’s school. He has hurt another child and is being suspended....
Marci Stiles
03/25/2013 You’re Not Crazy! Ten Ways to Identify the Narcissists in Your Life
Have you ever had a conversation with someone and found yourself questioning your sanity afterwards? Is there a loved one or friend in your life who is causing...
Marci Stiles
06/28/2012 Pot in Your Teen’s Room? Don’t Panic!
Finding marijuana in your teen’s room is a shock and can quickly turn into an explosive situation that spirals out of control. Anger, betrayal, disappointment...
Marci Stiles
05/31/2012 Eight Simple Steps to Affair-Proof Your Marriage
While the “good” news about affairs is that many couples can survive them and only about 20% of couples face them, no one wants to place that kind of test on...
Marci Stiles
04/30/2012 Suspect Your Spouse Is Having An Affair? How to Salvage Your Marriage
Your soul mate might be hiding something from you. No one likes to think it could happen in his or her marriage, but approximately 20% of us will be betrayed by...
Marci Stiles