

Your partner is not the enemy!
Every day it seems I sit in front of couples here at Sanctuary Christian Counseling, and they are absolutely convinced that the distress...
Ellen J.W. Gigliotti, LMFT


Depressed! What it was like for me.
I have always loved the Christmas holidays. So for that reason, I was a bit confused. Why was I sad this year? Very sad. So sad, in fact,...
Ellen J.W. Gigliotti, LMFT


Parenting a Stressed Teen
While I am preparing for an upcoming presentation on teen anxiety and I simultaneously watch my daughter study and stress over her final...
Andrea J. Geesaman, LPC, NCC


How Much Is That Gift Costing You?
Photo Credit: Annie Spratt We understand that money can be a problem in relationships and is a leading cause of divorce. Financial stress...
Andrea J. Geesaman, LPC, NCC


Brewing hope - let's talk about religion and therapy
At Sanctuary Christian Counseling, we are often asked just what makes us Christian therapists. It’s a tough and somewhat complicated...
Sanctuary Christian Counseling therapist(s)


Ancestors
What happened when I got my ancestry.com results back ...
Ellen J.W. Gigliotti, LMFT


Fault lines. Or, whose fault is it?
Every day it seems I sit in front of couples absolutely convinced that the distress and discord in their relationships is the other...
Ellen J.W. Gigliotti, LMFT


So, why Sanctuary?
What is sanctuary in our lives? In naming our therapy practice, the idea of rest, hope and acceptance is key.
Ellen J.W. Gigliotti, LMFT
"Creation" of a marriage and family therapist ... take one.
I looked at the young woman in dismay. She had just confirmed my greatest fear. The Lord really was asking me to go back to school to be...
Ellen J.W. Gigliotti, LMFT