About Mark Demanes, MFT, Ph.D.
Evangelical Christian, Married 30+ yrs. Three Sons, Marriage and Family Therapist with Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology. In private practice since 1990. 25 years as developer and facilitator of Domestic Violence/Anger Management. Ordained Minister. Writer (non-professional). Specialize in explicitly Christian approach to counseling, with subspecialties in Couple's therapy, anger management, overcoming anxiety, depression, and emotional damage. Also work with sexual issues.
Entries by Mark Demanes, MFT, Ph.D.
How to Come to Terms with Incurable Wound to the Soul
What is an “Incurable Wound?” It is some loss or betrayal that is so deep it can never be repaired. The damage goes to the core of the self and has so profoundly changed one’s life that there is no going back from its impact or influence. How do we then come to terms with such a wound?
Would You Like to Be Clothed in Splendor?
His garments are glorious. Not only are these garments ours in heaven forevermore, but they begin to cover us today, here on earth, as a foretaste of His glory.
The Soldier who Lost His Glasses
One of my sons recently shared with me a story about a young soldier he met in Iraq. One of our sons, Jaime, was a Sergeant and platoon leader on a base in Iraq a number of years ago. Jaime would sometimes workout late in the evening and on this occasion had gone to the […]