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Happy Holidays from the Grow Through Life Counseling Team
We had a great time connecting at our holiday part this past weekend! Thank you to all our team members who came, Janette Etchings for...
Dec 7, 20231 min read
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Welcome Macy McClung, ACSW
Macy has experience working with youth, families, transitional aged youth (TAY), and adults with her most recent experiences including...
Nov 29, 20231 min read
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Welcome Faatimah Ransom!
Faatimah is a dedicated professional based in San Diego with a passion for community development. She loves making a positive impact on...
Nov 22, 20231 min read
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Happy Thanksgiving!
We wish you and your loved ones a warm and joyous Thanksgiving filled with gratitude and togetherness. We are grateful for you all year...
Nov 20, 20231 min read
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The Transformative Power of Gratitude on Mental Health
In a world often consumed by the hustle and bustle of daily life, taking a moment to appreciate the positives can have a profound impact...
Nov 20, 20232 min read
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Taking Clients Tuesday! Rachael Troxel Bowman, AMFT
Rachael Troxel Bowman, AMFT is accepting new clients in Sorrento Valley for both in person & virtual care. Rachael utilizes a warm,...
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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Oceanside Expansion is complete!
We are celebrating our new space in Oceanside. Our neighbor retired and we expanded out suite. We had 4 treatment rooms and now we have...
Nov 12, 20231 min read
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Winter Blues Ahead!
If you are like me this time change has you up bright and early and feeling like it's midnight by 6pm! Ahhhh...yawning right now at...
Nov 8, 20231 min read
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Coming soon! Magellan Health January 1, 2024
We have exciting news. We have signed a contract and are credentialing for a planned Magellan as "in" network with Grow Through Life...
Nov 3, 20231 min read
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Welcome Wendy Cruz Aguilar!
Wendy joined Grow Through Life Counseling in October 2023 as a Billing Specialist at the Sorrento Valley location. She was born and...
Nov 3, 20231 min read
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Teen Mental Health & the Holidays
Navigating Teen Mental Health During the Holiday Season: A Guide for Parents and Teens The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of...
Nov 1, 20232 min read
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Congratulations to Erica McDaniel, LCSW
Erica McDaniel, LCSW has been a great clinical leader for us in our Oceanside location. Erica is a talented clinician and a wonderful,...
Nov 1, 20231 min read
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Welcome Rachael Troxel Bowman, AMFT
Rachael is an AMFT with experience working with people of all ages. She received both her Bachelor's in Psychology followed by her...
Oct 28, 20231 min read
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Welcome Leticia Castillo Velasquez, LCSW
Leticia treats many concerns including anxiety issues, depression and military family dynamics. She is bicultural and bilingual (fluent)...
Oct 27, 20231 min read
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Taking Clients Tuesday! Meet Glen Hilton, LMFT!
Glen Hilton, LMFT is accepting new clients in Sorrento Valley for both in person & virtual care. Glen is passionate about supporting...
Oct 17, 20231 min read
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Life is a great balancing act!
Life is a great balancing act! #growthroughlifecounseling #teencounseling #familytherapy #counselingsandiego #murrietatherapy
Oct 13, 20231 min read
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Community Resource- Naturopathic Doctor with Mental Health Focus!
Dr. Brian's ideal patients are those seeking alternatives to psychiatric medications and/or have a desire to titrate off them. With his...
Oct 11, 20231 min read
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Keep on keeping on!
Keep on keeping on, you've got this! #growthroughlifecounseling
Oct 6, 20231 min read
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Taking Clients Tuesday! Meet Becca Kerruish, AMFT, APCC!
Becca Kerruish, AMFT, APCC is accepting clients in Murrieta for both in person & virtual care. Becca is passionate about supporting youth...
Oct 3, 20231 min read
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Welcome Glen Hilton, LMFT
Glen Hilton, LMFT has over 15 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families overcome a range of mental health and...
Oct 3, 20231 min read
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Welcome Paul Abe, LCSW
Welcome to our newest clinical leader in Chula Vista! Paul is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in the state of California. He...
Oct 2, 20231 min read
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
As we begin the fall season, let's pause to remember the brave survivors of these disease. It has taken life and vitality out of family...
Oct 1, 20231 min read
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Growth is what matters
"It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be." - Albus Dumbledore #growthroughlifecounseling #therapysandiego...
Sep 29, 20231 min read
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Welcome Ian Saward, LMFT to Santee!
Ian has been leading our Chula Vista team and will making transition to leading our Santee team in the coming months. He is now accepting...
Sep 29, 20231 min read
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