Desert Streams Christian Counseling

05/01/2026

Do you find yourself saying "yes" when you really mean "no"? Or feeling responsible for everyone else's happiness but your own?

We are so excited to announce our upcoming Boundaries Therapeutic Book Group for Women. This is a safe, supportive space to explore how healthy boundaries can lead to more freedom and better relationships. We'll be walking through the book "Boundaries" by Cloud & Townsend together.

We’d love for you to join us! Click the link below to see the full schedule and learn how to reserve your spot: https://desertstreams.org/boundaries-group-for-women/

You don't have to navigate this journey alone. 💛

Do you find yourself saying "yes" when you really mean "no"? Do you feel responsible for other people's emotions, or struggle to know where you end and someone else begins? If so, you're not alone — and this group was created with you in mind. Desert Streams is excited to announce the Boundaries T...

10/15/2025

When it comes to emotional well-being, access matters. People shouldn’t have to travel far to find a counselor who listens, understands, and provides the tools to navigate life’s challenges. For years, our team at Desert Streams Counseling has supported individuals, couples, and families from ou...

09/26/2025

We are excited to announce our newest team member, Angela Schutte! Angela is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and will be working with Medications for those in need. Angela works with children as young as seven.

Go to DesertStreams.org/make-an-appointment to schedule with her!

09/08/2025

Are you searching for a Christian counselor in Michigan who understands both your faith and your mental health needs? Finding the right Christian therapist can feel overwhelming, but with the right approach, you can connect with someone who will walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and....

06/20/2025

Self-regulation techniques are important in this fast paced, high stress world. Give these a try next time you're feeling stressed.

06/06/2025

Do you feel distant from your spouse even when you are in the same room? You may be dealing with alienation, anger, or anxiety in marriage.

05/16/2025

Playfulness is a state of the nervous system. It's energy with safety and connection.

Kids (and adults!!!) who have sensitized stress response systems and lots of 'mountain out of a molehill' reactions almost certainly need practice have energy with safety and connection, instead of just energy with danger.

Playfulness IS the treatment!

04/25/2025

"Instead of dwelling on past failures, focus on personal growth and learning from experiences. A growth mindset allows you to view challenges as opportunities rather than setbacks."

Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? (Isaiah 43:18-19)

As the flowers bloom and the days grow longer, many of us embrace the tradition of spring cleaning—dusting off shelves, organizing closets, and letting go of what no longer serves us. But have you ever considered applying this practice to your mind? Just as cluttered spaces can create stress, emot...

03/24/2025

Challenging the Misconceptions About Therapy Despite growing awareness about mental health, many people still hesitate to seek professional help due to lingering stigma. Society often portrays therapy and counseling as something only for those in crisis or as a sign of weakness. However, this couldn...

03/14/2025