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Paraclete Counseling Center

Welcome to our counseling practice in south Forsyth county. We provide counseling for adults, children & teens, along with marriage & family therapy.

Specializing in trauma treatment using EMDR, we offer a compassionate approach to mental well-being.

02/20/2026

If conversations with your kids often turn into tension, silence, or misunderstanding—you’re not alone.

Many parents feel stuck between wanting to guide their children well and not knowing how to connect without conflict. Parenting can feel exhausting, especially when emotions run high.

That’s why we’re hosting Building Stronger Families—to offer practical tools and Christ-centered wisdom for navigating real-life parenting challenges.

🗓 March 25 | 6:30–7:30 PM
📍 Peachtree Corners Baptist Church
🤍 Open to parents & the community

02/09/2026

Parents often ask, “How do I get my child to open up?”
Connection doesn’t start with the perfect words—it starts with intention.

Join us for Building Stronger Families, a one-hour event with that focuses on helping parents learn how to talk with their kids in ways that build trust, safety, and connection.

We’ll share:
• Why connection matters
• How God designed us for relationship
• Simple, meaningful questions you can use at home

🗓 Wednesday, March 25
⏰ 6:30–7:30 PM
📍 Peachtree Corners Baptist Church
👨‍👩‍👧 Open to parents & the community

Come learn practical tools rooted in faith and relationship.

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas from all of us at Paraclete Counseling Center. 🎄✨
As we celebrate this season of hope, we’re mindful that Christmas can hold both joy and tenderness. Whether this year feels peaceful, complicated, or somewhere in between, your feelings matter—and you don’t have to carry them alone.

Our prayer and hope is that you experience moments of rest, comfort, and gentle reminders that light still meets us in hard places. If this season feels heavy, we’re here to walk with you. 💙

Wishing you a Christmas filled with grace, compassion, and the reassurance that you are deeply valued.

— With care,
Paraclete Counseling Center

12/16/2025

Holidays can feel busy, loud, or stressful. If you’re feeling tired, worried, or a little overwhelmed, you’re not the only one. Many people feel this way during the season. 💙

These simple steps can help you slow down, breathe, and feel more calm. You don’t have to do everything, and you don’t have to feel “perfect” to enjoy this time of year. Small moments of rest and quiet can make a big difference.

Remember, Christmas is about peace, hope, and the love of Jesus. When you take a moment to pause and connect with what truly matters, your heart can feel lighter. ✨

You deserve a season that feels gentle and meaningful.
Read the full blog for more support and easy tips to help you feel steady and cared for.

12/15/2025

Trauma isn’t just the story of what happened—it’s how your mind and body learned to survive it.

Sometimes, even when the danger is over, your body still remembers. Trouble sleeping, racing heartbeat, sweating, feeling on edge, or wanting to withdraw from others—these are not “overreactions.” They’re signs your nervous system is still trying to keep you safe.

Healing is possible. Through gentle, trauma-informed therapy, your body can learn that safety is real again.
You don’t have to walk through it alone. 🌿

11/27/2025

This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for you—our community, your courage, and the small steps you take toward healing every day. May your day be filled with connection, comfort, and a little extra peace for your heart. 💙🍂

10/17/2025

“It’s due TOMORROW?!” — every parent’s least favorite words.

When your child forgets a project until the last minute, it’s easy to assume they’re being careless. But often, it’s not about attitude — it’s about time blindness.

🧠 Many kids (especially those with ADHD or executive function challenges) struggle to feel the passage of time. Deadlines don’t seem urgent until they’re right on top of them.

The good news? Time management is a learnable skill. With the right tools and guidance, your child can:

- Break big tasks into smaller steps
- Track time visually
- Build confidence through progress

With gentle structure, visual tools, and encouragement, kids can learn to plan ahead and feel more confident.

🌿 If this feels familiar, take heart — you’re not failing as a parent, and your child isn’t failing either.
Sometimes they just need a little extra support as they grow these skills.

10/10/2025

Journaling is a simple, research-backed tool that can help reduce stress, ease anxiety, and improve your emotional well-being. 🌿

Whether you’re just starting or looking to refresh your routine, these 5 easy steps can help you begin a journaling practice that truly supports your mental health:

1. Choose a journal – Paper, digital, or guided – whatever feels easiest for you.
2. Start small – 5–10 minutes, a few times a week. Consistency matters more than duration.
3. Reflect on your emotions – Notice triggers, patterns, and ways to respond differently.
4. Use Positive Affect Prompts – Focus on gratitude, optimism, and meaningful experiences.
5. Bring journaling to counseling – Share insights to track progress and growth.

Journaling isn’t just writing — it’s an intentional act of self-care that nurtures your mind, body, and spirit. 💛

Start small, be patient with yourself, and watch your reflections help you gain clarity, calm, and hope.

📖 Read our full guide for more tips and prompts: https://www.paracletecounseling.com/blog/journaling-for-mental-health-benefits-and-how-to-start

10/06/2025

Intimacy in marriage isn’t just about closeness—it’s about understanding, trust, and care. 💛

Starting conversations about your needs can feel awkward, but small, thoughtful talks can bring you closer than ever. This carousel shares 3 gentle ways to start talking about intimacy with your spouse:
✨ Frequency – understanding each other’s rhythms
✨ Initiation – how you like to show or receive interest
✨ Boundaries – creating safety with clarity

Looking for more ways to connect? 👉 Check out our blog: “How to Talk About S*x with Your Spouse (Without Fighting)”

09/12/2025

Imagine if your child could…
💙 Calm down without meltdowns
💙 Use words to express feelings instead of acting out
💙 Build stronger friendships and confidence

That’s exactly what they’ll practice in our Calm & Confident Group for Middle Schoolers—a supportive, therapist-led space where kids learn emotional tools they can use for life.

📅 Starts Sept. 23 | 6 weeks | Tuesdays 7–8 pm
📍 Suwanee, GA | $45/session | Limited spots available
🌐 Scan the QR Code to Register!

09/09/2025

Middle school is one of the biggest growth periods for your child’s brain and emotions. 🧠✨

That’s why moods can shift in seconds, small disagreements can turn into big meltdowns, and family life can feel like a rollercoaster.

The good news? Emotional regulation is a skill—and it can be taught. 💡

That’s exactly what we practice in our Calm & Confident: Emotional Skills for Middle School Success group. Over 6 weeks, students in grades 6–8 will learn:
✔ How to calm down faster after upsets
✔ Simple tools to manage stress and frustration
✔ Healthy ways to express emotions
✔ Confidence that carries into school, friendships, and family life

📅 Starts Sept. 23 | Tuesdays 7–8 pm
👥 Small group (6–8 students)
💲 $45/session | $270 total
📍 Suwanee, GA

✨ Give your child the gift of calm, confidence, and resilience. Spots are limited—reserve today!

08/29/2025

Ever feel like you’re tiptoeing around your middle schooler—never knowing if you’ll get smiles or storms? You’re not alone.

Middle school emotions can feel BIG for kids… and draining for parents. But here’s the good news: emotional regulation isn’t just luck—it’s a skill your child can learn.

That’s why we created Calm & Confident: Emotional Skills for Middle School Success—a small-group program where students will learn how to:
✔ Reset and calm down after upsets
✔ Put words to their feelings (instead of acting out)
✔ Grow confidence and resilience
✔ Strengthen friendships & family bonds

📅 Starts Sept. 23 | Tuesdays, 7–8 pm
👥 Small group: 6–8 students
💲 $45/session | $270 total
📍 Suwanee, GA

💙Give your child the gift of calm, confidence, and stronger connections—skills that last a lifetime.

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3905 Johns Creek Court
Suwanee, GA
30024

Website

http://paracletecounseling.com/

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