
Tools for Navigating Transitions in Your Family and Your Life
A blog for parents, families, and individuals going through life transitions
What to Expect from Teen Therapy
Being welcomed, heard, and valued are just some of the many things you and your teen can expect when working with our clinicians at Sparrow Counseling, but this is where we start. So, are you ready to start? Teen, are you tired of feeling stuck? Are you ready to start pursuing the change that you have been longing for but not yet attained? Are you willing to invest in yourself through this journey? Parents, are you willing to invest in this journey with your teen? Investing your time, energy, resources, and support to their health and attainment of their goals?
Questions to ask a prospective teen therapist
If you feel like your teen is showing signs of distress, depression, anxiety, or even difficulty adjusting to all the changes that occur with hormones, high school, friend groups, etc., it might be time to reach out to a teen therapist in Birmingham, Alabama.
Dear College Freshman....from your Therapist
Dear College Freshman…So much has changed recently and as summer comes to an end even more change is yet to come.
The 5 W’s of Telling Your Children About Your Divorce
At Sparrow Counseling, located in Birmingham, AL, we often get questions from parents who have made the decision to move forward with divorce regarding telling their children. We want to make that easier by providing the 5 W's of telling your children about your divorce.
Helping Children deal with the grief from the divorce
Sara Hadgraft, the Executive Director from Sparrow Counseling, did a podcast with Seth Nelson on “How to split the Toaster”. She’s a licensed marriage and family therapist and a licensed professional counselor who guides families through the pain and disappointment of divorce. It’s a difficult process, but it’s important to learn how to talk to your kids so they don’t feel that it’s there fault that you’re getting divorced.
Finding a Marriage Counselor in Birmingham, AL
Looking for a couples counselor? We can help! Here are 3 reasons why couples counseling can he helpful!