Welcome to Family Prospective Resources
For Appointments or Questions call 763.367.6080
FPR is located at 101 Jefferson Blvd. on Hwy 10 in Big Lake, MN. The office is 2 blocks North of the Hwy 25 and Hwy 10 intersection, next to Russell's Restaurant. It is the last building before the lake. We share the office space, so please come in the front door (the door facing Hwy 10).
fax: 763-263-7897 email: fpr@familypros.com
Family Prospective Resources is dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals and families in central Minnesota. Our mission is to provide a respectful, honest, quality community service utilizing education and therapy to strengthen individuals, couples, and family relationships. Please contact us with any questions, we are waiting to serve you.
When To See A Therapist
People are usually well versed about going to see a doctor for various physical symptoms. The same is not true for seeking help when the problem is the mind or a relationship. Deciding to see a therapist can be a new and intimidating experience. However, the decision to seek therapy is a sign of strength.
Most mental health issues are a matter of degree. Fears, aggressive behaviors, hyperactivity and depression can all be normal for certain circumstances. In general, if the behaviors are beginning to interfere with everyday life, it is time to think about seeking professional help. Often one member of the family exhibits symptoms and prompts the family to seek out a therapist. The desire is to have that person "fixed". Generally, there will be greater success if the entire family is involved, since changes in one member affect other members.
If you are unsure if therapy is right for you, then why not give it a go, you are under no obligation. Many people are attracted to therapy as an opportunity for personal development. You do not need to have a problem to benefit from therapy. Whatever the reason, you will find a confidential environment and a supportive human being who will listen non-judgementally and strive to understand your thoughts and feelings.
People are usually well versed about going to see a doctor for various physical symptoms. The same is not true for seeking help when the problem is the mind or a relationship. Deciding to see a therapist can be a new and intimidating experience. However, the decision to seek therapy is a sign of strength.
Most mental health issues are a matter of degree. Fears, aggressive behaviors, hyperactivity and depression can all be normal for certain circumstances. In general, if the behaviors are beginning to interfere with everyday life, it is time to think about seeking professional help. Often one member of the family exhibits symptoms and prompts the family to seek out a therapist. The desire is to have that person "fixed". Generally, there will be greater success if the entire family is involved, since changes in one member affect other members.
If you are unsure if therapy is right for you, then why not give it a go, you are under no obligation. Many people are attracted to therapy as an opportunity for personal development. You do not need to have a problem to benefit from therapy. Whatever the reason, you will find a confidential environment and a supportive human being who will listen non-judgementally and strive to understand your thoughts and feelings.