Uncharted Territory

Discovering that your high school-aged student is using drugs or alcohol can be a distressing and overwhelming experience. As parents, your initial reactions may include anger, fear, or disappointment. However in parenting teens, it’s crucial to approach the situation with empathy, understanding, and a focus on support. High school students face immense pressures from peers, […]

Managing a household, coordinating your children’s school activities, and maintaining your personal and professional life can be overwhelming for any mom. For moms with ADHD, these challenges are amplified. ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, can make it difficult to stay organized, manage time effectively, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. At The Pursuit Counseling, we […]

The back-to-school season is always a time of transition, but for families with high school-aged children, it can be especially challenging. Parents, who are often busy professionals juggling careers and family responsibilities, may find it difficult to provide the emotional support their teenagers need during this period. However, fostering a supportive environment at home is […]

Parenting is a Pursuit. Each day, the challenges change as our teenage children develop and learn to trust themselves with their decisions. Today, we want to focus on what it takes to build resiliency in our children, teens, and young adults. Let’s look at six areas that we can focus on for raising resilient children. […]

Substance abuse is an issue that affects individuals, families, and communities in profound ways. At The Pursuit Counseling, we recognize that substance abuse is not merely a behavioral issue but is often rooted in deeper, underlying trauma. Our approach to substance abuse counseling is grounded in the principles of trauma-informed care, a methodology that seeks […]

As a busy mom, managing the demands of everyday life while your kids have ADHD. We all want to have a successful school year and the diagnosis of ADHD can feel overwhelming. ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, affects many children and can present unique challenges in maintaining focus, organization, and routine. At The Pursuit […]

Expectations are a fundamental part of business relationships and operations. Whether it’s between colleagues, clients, or business partners, expectations set the groundwork for collaboration and success. However, there are times when expectations are not met, leading to frustration and conflict. Understanding how to confront and manage these situations effectively is crucial for maintaining healthy business […]

High school is a transformative period in a young person’s life, and for those involved in athletics, the pressures can be intense. Balancing academics, sports, and personal life can be challenging, leading to stress and anxiety. Just as professional athletes seek counseling to enhance their performance and well-being, high school athletes can benefit greatly from […]

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often misunderstood as merely a childhood disorder, but it significantly affects adults, including many successful men in demanding careers. For these individuals, ADHD can be both a challenge and a unique advantage when properly managed. By understanding the nuances of ADHD and leveraging its characteristics, successful men can turn […]

In today’s fast-paced and competitive world, success in business requires more than just talent and hard work. It demands mental resilience, emotional intelligence, and the ability to navigate stress and uncertainty. Just as professional athletes rely on counselors to enhance their performance, business leaders can greatly benefit from business counseling to reach their full potential. […]

There is a growing recognition of the importance of mental health, particularly as high-profile athletes in the Olympics have begun to share their struggles and the steps they’ve taken to prioritize their well-being. The stories of Olympians and other USA athletes have highlighted the critical role that therapy and counseling play in maintaining not just […]

Navigating the teenage years can be an overwhelming task for parenting high school students. High school is a critical period where adolescents develop the skills and resilience needed to become successful adults. As parents, our role is not only to support but also to equip them with the tools they need for this transition. At […]

Technology is deeply integrated into daily life, making it an indispensable tool for work, communication, and entertainment. However, this integration has also led to the rise of technology addiction and process addiction, particularly among adult men. These addictions can have significant impacts on personal and professional lives, warranting a deeper understanding and proactive measures for […]

Someone once said that the only two times ALL of your loved ones will gather together are at a wedding and at a funeral. It is much easier to discuss why people gather at weddings, so let’s focus on the other necessary gathering: a funeral. People gather at funerals to seek understanding and closure. If […]

The real estate industry often focuses on the transactional aspects of buying and selling homes. However, the emotional journey of clients undergoing these significant life changes is equally important. Whether clients are purchasing a new home due to a job relocation, marriage, divorce, or expanding their family, the emotional toll can be substantial. Collaborating with […]

You have heard the mantra: “Fake it Till You Make it”. Today, we want to discuss “Fake it until you Become it” as an option for your Pursuit. Building confidence when you are trying something new or trying to “level up” in life is essential if you want to be successful. No one is successful […]

Did you know that women are diagnosed 80 percent less often with ADHD than are actually eligible for diagnosis? There are many reasons women go under-diagnosed. The reason, at the top of the list, is because girls are not interrupting in class. Meanwhile, their male peers with ADHD are usually the ones who, externally, display […]

It’s 2am and you are unable to sleep. You’re stressed about your business, finances, kids, and are questioning if you are able to keep your head above water. In the past, you have used prescription pills to help you sleep; however, you need medications to pick you back up in the mornings to be focused […]

It’s hard to believe that we are just a few days away from going back to school. Many families are settling back in from summer vacations, trips to watch their favorite Major League Baseball team (Go Braves!) play, or even go to their first Savannah Bananas game. Preparing for School Preparation for returning to school […]

Do you struggle with advocating for yourself to your family, friends, and co-workers? Learning how to have difficult conversations is an important skill to learn. By having necessary conversations we will be healthier as a community. How to Have Conversations I, Adam Glendye LPC, CPCS, was raised in “the low-country” of Georgia and my parents, […]