Counseling
Serving the Kalamazoo Area
M. Todd Shook, MSW, RN
200 Turwill Lane
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
269-344-4413, ext. 2
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An innovative approach to life balance and
fulfillment. Providing traditional
and experiential psychotherapy
with
horses. Serving:
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Adults |
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Adolescents |
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Children |
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Couples |
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Families |
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Interaction with horses provides better
insight to how you interact with others and how you approach goals and challenges. The horses will
reflect your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to provide
greater clarity about what is working and not working in terms of achieving
the outcomes you desire.
This experience can address these
areas:
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Improve communication and relationships |
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Develop greater confidence and self-esteem |
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Set boundaries and balance assertiveness |
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Manage life balance, stress, anxiety, and anger |
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Examine purpose and happiness |
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Begin recovery and sustain sobriety |
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Cope with illness and disability |
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Develop tools for
ADD and ADHD |
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Overcome trauma and victimization |
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Work through grief and loss |
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Creative solutions to life challenges |
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Healing with
Horses
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Focus on the "here and now" while interacting with a horse. |
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Gain remarkable
insight into relationships from a fresh perspective. |
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Observe patterns of behavior and
understand how
these behaviors impact your life and happiness. |
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Discover how fear
and self-doubt have created misperceptions about self worth and value. |
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Most importantly,
examine simple, practical formulas for change. |
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"The art of healing itself
is about creating space for other people
to feel
comfortable enough to heal themselves."
from the book
Re-member, A Handbook for Human Evolution
by Steve Rother &
The Group
"Have patience with all things,
but chiefly have patience with yourself.
Do not lose courage in
considering your own imperfections
but instantly set about
remedying them - every day begin the task anew. "
~ Saint Francis de Sales |
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