Greater Love Counseling

Greater Love Counseling Compassionate, faith-integrated therapy for those seeking healing, growth, & renewed strength.

Specializing in:
✨ Trauma & Complex PTSD Care
✨ Faith-Based Mental Health Support
✨ EMDR, IFS, & Holistic Healing
✨ Counseling for Individuals, Couples

Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) is a relatively new mood disorder that affects how children manage emotion...
05/03/2026

Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) is a relatively new mood disorder that affects how children manage emotions. DMDD symptoms go beyond occasional tantrums or a child losing their temper. Instead, children with DMDD experience an ongoing irritable or angry mood along with repeated outbursts that can impact home, school, and relationships. These patterns are often associated with irritability that doesn’t go away easily.

https://greaterlovecounseling.org/symptoms-of-disruptive-mood-dysregulation-disorder/

Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) is a mental health condition that affects children and is marked by ongoin...
05/03/2026

Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) is a mental health condition that affects children and is marked by ongoing irritability and frequent, intense temper outbursts. It goes beyond typical childhood behavior and can impact a child’s daily life at home, in school, and in relationships. Understanding what DMDD is can help you take the next step toward supporting your child in a meaningful and effective way.

Understand Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), a mental health condition causing severe irritability and temper outbursts in kids.

The truth is, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) is a mental health disorder and a type of mood disorder that...
05/03/2026

The truth is, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) is a mental health disorder and a type of mood disorder that does not have one single explanation. The questions of what causes Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder are not always clear. Instead, DMDD may develop from a mix of emotional, environmental, and developmental factors. Children with DMDD symptoms often experience challenges that go beyond a typical outburst or loss of temper, making it different from concerns like oppositional defiant disorder, ADHD, or even bipolar disorder.

Explore DMDD, a mental health condition, its signs, like temper outbursts, and potential causes of this disruptive disorder.

Transparency after an affair is not meant to be punishment. It is meant to rebuild safety. When someone has lied or hidd...
05/03/2026

Transparency after an affair is not meant to be punishment. It is meant to rebuild safety. When someone has lied or hidden parts of their life, transparency becomes a bridge back to reality. It can be a key step in infidelity recovery, especially early on.

Transparency after infidelity: Phones, social media, and boundaries. Rebuild trust with honesty, open communication, and full disclosure for healing.

An emotional affair vs. a physical affair is not always a clear line. What matters most is trust, honesty, and whether t...
05/03/2026

An emotional affair vs. a physical affair is not always a clear line. What matters most is trust, honesty, and whether the relationship bond was replaced or betrayed. Naming what happened clearly is part of healthy infidelity recovery, because healing needs truth, not vague language.

Is it infidelity if it's just emotional? Learn the difference between an emotional affair vs. a physical affair. What counts as cheating: emotional or physical cheating?

Betrayal trauma after infidelity is what can happen when the person you trust becomes the person who hurts you. Your bod...
05/03/2026

Betrayal trauma after infidelity is what can happen when the person you trust becomes the person who hurts you. Your body can react as if you are in danger, even if you are sitting in your kitchen. This is a real part of infidelity recovery, and it helps to name it so you stop blaming yourself.

Infidelity betrayal trauma can make you feel “not like yourself.” Understand your body's reaction & heal from this deep wound. Support is here.

Rebuilding trust after infidelity is a process of truth, safety, and consistent change. It includes honest answers, clea...
03/14/2026

Rebuilding trust after infidelity is a process of truth, safety, and consistent change. It includes honest answers, clear boundaries, and new patterns that protect the relationship. This is a key part of infidelity recovery, and it usually takes time, not quick promises.

Betrayal rocks relationships. Learn what helps and hurts when you rebuild trust after infidelity. Understand the work needed to build intimacy.

Infidelity recovery is a slow process of rebuilding safety, telling the truth, and learning what trust will look like mo...
03/14/2026

Infidelity recovery is a slow process of rebuilding safety, telling the truth, and learning what trust will look like moving forward. For some couples, recovery means rebuilding the relationship with new boundaries and deeper honesty. For others, recovery means healing well, even if the relationship does not continue. Either way, healing is possible, and you do not have to rush it.

Infidelity recovery is possible. Learn how to heal after an affair, understand the betrayal, and begin the work to rebuild trust and intimacy.

In the first 72 hours, your job is not to solve the whole relationship. Your job is to steady the crisis and protect wha...
03/14/2026

In the first 72 hours, your job is not to solve the whole relationship. Your job is to steady the crisis and protect what matters most, like your safety, your sleep, and your support. These first steps also set the tone for real infidelity recovery, whether you rebuild the relationship or heal while moving forward.

Discovered infidelity? Survive an affair by focusing on the first 72 hours. Navigate the betrayal, and begin the affair recovery & healing process.

Common anger triggers are the people, words, or situations that quickly spark anger inside you. They are often caused by...
03/14/2026

Common anger triggers are the people, words, or situations that quickly spark anger inside you. They are often caused by deeper hurts, like feeling disrespected, ignored, treated unfairly, or carrying pain from past experiences, stress, or even being tired and hungry. Some common anger triggers include a partner rolling their eyes, a child not listening, a boss talking down to you, or a driver cutting you off in traffic. What helps includes simple tools like pausing to breathe, naming what you feel, checking if your thoughts are fully true, setting healthy limits, and, for people of faith, bringing your anger honestly to God in prayer.

Learn what might trigger anger! Discover common anger triggers, understand the emotional response, and find coping strategies to manage anger issues.

Trauma triggers are reminders of past pain that make your brain and body react like the trauma is happening all over aga...
03/14/2026

Trauma triggers are reminders of past pain that make your brain and body react like the trauma is happening all over again. They can lead to strong reactions, including PTSD flashbacks, panic, or shutting down. In this article, we’ll talk about what trauma triggers are, how they connect to PTSD flashbacks, and simple ways to cope and find support. My goal is to help you understand what’s going on inside you and remind you that healing is possible.

Understand trauma triggers, PTSD flashbacks, and how they relate. Learn coping skills and ways to manage triggers for healing from trauma and distress.

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