Marriage, Family and Individual Counseling
Serving the Metropolitan Indianapolis Area.

Fall 2005 Edition

This Edition Featured Article: Healing the Loss of Hurricane Katrina
Category: Family Counseling
As most of you are aware, at last count, there are 2,600 evacuees in Indianapolis from Hurricane Katrina. We welcome and embrace them as they attempt to start over in our communities

Imagine Hope Counseling Group (IHCG) serves individuals, couples, and families in inspiring hope where you may feel there is no hope. We provide invaluable guidance thru life's most difficult challenges. We would like for you to imagine hope for your life. We hope you enjoy this edition of our newsletter.

Main Website:www.imaginehopecounseling.com

Counseling Services

Individual Counseling Individual Counseling
Through Individual Counseling, we work one on one with each individual dealing with issues such as Depression, Anxiety, Grief, Stress, Codependency and other challenges that affect us from day to day.
Marriage Counseling Marriage Counseling
We offer Relationship and Marriage Counseling for couples who may be on the brink of divorce or couples that are struggling with life adjustments such as having a baby or job relocation. We are trained to deal with various issues that couples struggle with. We work with young and old couples. We don't ever believe it's too late to get help for a marriage.
Family Counseling Family Counseling
We help families deal with life's adjustments through Family Counseling. We work with grieving families, blended families, divorced families, or any kind of family that is dealing with the many challenges that face families today. We work with the entire family, rather than just treating one individual member.

Other Topics:

Can Marriage Counseling Help You?
Category: Marriage Counseling
One of the most common questions we get asked as therapists is: How does Marriage Counseling really work?

Emotional Abuse: The Hidden Attacker
Category: Marriage Counseling
My dream come true? I was married at age 21- naively excited and full of hope! “Life” had begun, right? This was the set schedule for my life: to go to college, get my Bachelors degree as well as my “Mrs.” degree. I was right on track. Unfortunately, that all came to an end, actually before it began!

Cure for Perfectionism
Category: Healthy Living
10 months ago I was well on my way to be perfect!! I was a full-blown Perfectionist. I took pride in how clean I could keep my house, my office, and my car. I was always punctual. I even took pride in how many germs I could keep away from myself by doing certain rituals upon leaving a restroom or eating at a restaurant. I wouldn’t want to get sick and ruin my perfectly planned schedule! Then along came my little boy!

Sexual Addiction?
Category: Sexual Addiction
Sexual addiction is becoming more recognized by society as a disorder and extremely serious condition. Sexual addiction has been around for centuries. Long before today, many children have been molested, many women raped, and many “Peeping Tom’s” caught. Along with these acts, comes the devastation that a sexual addiction can have on a marriage