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Couples Counseling at Orange County Christian Counseling

People naturally seek companionship which is why it is important to have strong family ties and close friends. But most of us eventually seek romantic companionship, as well. We feel encouraged and inspired when we have someone special in our corner who is rooting for us and supporting us in life’s challenges.

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2025
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The Role of Discernment Counseling In Divorce

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The Role of Discernment Counseling In Divorce There may come a point in a marriage when a couple must decide on the next right thing for their marriage. One of the most important decisions about a marriage is when it comes to divorce. For those couples who are at the crossroads of deciding if divorce is an option, discernment counseling is something they should consider. Traditional marriage counseling focuses on trying to solve the marriage issues to heal the relationship. Discernment counseling focuses on helping each person recognize where they stand in the marriage and what can or cannot be changed. Discernment counseling is an effective tool that can reduce...

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May
2025
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Long-Distance Relationship Advice: 5 Practical Tips

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Sometimes, a long-distance relationship is unavoidable. You might be separated from your loved one due to work, school, deployment, or searching for a new home. Whatever the reason, your bond can remain strong with a little bit of long-distance relationship advice. Advice for the Long-Distance Relationship If your loved one is far away, you need long-distance relationship advice from a trusted source. Your goal is to strengthen the relationship, especially the emotional connection. The first step is to commit to the relationship. You know there will be bumps in the road due to distance, but stay positive and focus on what’s to come. Be clear about expectations Miscommunication is a...

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Maintaining such a relationship, however, requires a healthy investment of time, resources and emotion. It may also necessitate changes that we may feel are beyond what we can or are willing to do. Because of these difficulties, the relationship becomes a burden for the partners which may cause them to withdraw, adding to the growing statistics of failed relationships and broken people.

This, however, does not have to be the norm. With the right help, hearts can be healed and relationships mended and strengthened.

The faith-based counselors at Orange County Christian Counseling have been assisting couples of all backgrounds to overcome their relationship issues. Using the latest in counseling methods, partners have been able to conquer problems such as:

  • Communication and emotional barriers

  • Confusion in relationship roles

  • Drug and alcohol abuse

  • Emotional and physical abuse

  • Financial struggles

  • Infidelity

  • Overcoming past trauma

  • Possible separation.

Furthermore, each counselor aims to strengthen the couple’s relationship with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.As finite beings, no one has the strength and know-how to ensure their relationship remains healthy and strong. It is only God who can give such grace and wisdom which is why He must be the main part of any couple’s relationship.

Do not allow fixable problems to tear your relationship apart. Learn more about His help today. To take advantage of the risk-free initial session or learn more about what Orange County Christian Counseling can offer, contact us online or give us a call.

Testimonials

Jamie Stodola is kind and gentle and really knows how to go after what is getting in the way. She takes great care in handling sensitive issues, and she does so with courtesy and respect. I felt dignified and acknowledged throughout the work we accomplished together. I am grateful to have found a reliable and trustworthy ally to assist me in my spiritual challenges.

Jamie Stadola has wonderful insight and compassion that allows you to feel heard, make positive steps forward, and feel safe as you reflect and grow.

Dr. Joe is the best. He is one of the smartest, kindest and most generous individuals I have ever met. He is knowledgeable in many areas. He listens without judging. He has literally saved my life. He has given me direction and the tools to help me make smart decisions and deal with my feelings, that can often get in the way of my success. I would recommend him to anyone!

Dr Joe is a very smart healthcare Practicioner, liked by patients and staff alike. He is very personable and really makes a positive difference in his patients’s lives!

Dr. Joe is personable and though he holds many degrees and has years of experience as a mental health provider, he is relatable. He makes therapy something I look forward to versus something that needs to be done.