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Looking Forward, Stepping in: 2026
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Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Jan 24 min read


Back To Roots
Christmas 2025, a simple, quiet time with family spent at my brother Dan's family home. Good food, good conversation, and a time of my boys sitting around the table playing their guitars and singing cover songs with the family. A moment of home, belonging, and a time of remembering where I came from. Over the years it's been my heart's desire to bring people into this same kind of space. A space where they can feel known, seen, heard, and deeply loved. A place where there

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Dec 26, 20253 min read


Word of the Year 2026
For years now, I have spent time with the Lord at this time of year asking for a name of God for the year, a bible verse, a word that He has for me for the following year. 2025 was Holiness... Whew... We'll leave that right there... The spaces where He called me to walk in 2025, the surrender, the letting go, the places where I thought I had laid it all down, only to find there was another layer, then another layer, then another... The refinement of a God vision until there

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Dec 24, 20254 min read


The Greatest Gift
Mary A young woman, a teenager, given a calling and assignment that was well beyond anything she could have ever dreamed, imagined or asked for.... Engaged to be married... A visitation by an angel, a mantle placed on her that she would, as a virgin, become pregnant with a child, name him Jesus... He was the Messiah.... The Savior of the world... Chosen... Afraid... Obedient... Willing to walk out an assignment beyond human comprehension or words.... Joseph A hard working car

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Dec 24, 20252 min read


The Vital Role of Attachment in Early Childhood Mental Health
Early childhood mental health shapes the foundation for a child’s future well-being. From birth to age five, children develop critical social, emotional, and cognitive skills that influence how they relate to others, learn new things, and handle life’s challenges. One key factor in this development is attachment—the emotional bond between a child and their primary caregivers. This bond affects everything from a child’s sense of security to their ability to explore the world c

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Dec 8, 20253 min read


Making Room for the Brokenhearted
In 2026, Haven Professional Counseling will continue to offer our traditional insurance based, hour long, outpatient counseling services. In addition, we are moving toward making room for what we feel will be even more effective in facilitating deep healing and change....intensives and retreats for you and your family. Restoration and Revival is coming through the family in the years ahead. For far too long, we have tolerated and allowed things to go on in families while we'

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Dec 1, 20253 min read


Healing Together: The Power of Collaboration and Shared Space in Trauma-Informed Care
In trauma-informed care, collaboration and shared spaces create profound healing experiences. When professionals unite with a common goal, the results can be transformative. A prime example of this is the partnership between Angi Dougherty, a Trauma-Informed Coach, and Haven Professional Counseling, an organization offering clinical counseling, classes, intensives, and retreats. Together, they cultivate an environment that supports healing and personal growth for individuals

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Oct 24, 20253 min read


Building Effective Collaborative Partnerships in Counseling
In the world of counseling, the journey toward healing and growth is often most successful when it is shared. Collaborative approaches in...

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Oct 6, 20254 min read


Exciting Changes to Group Therapy: Introducing Haven Family Nights
In a heartfelt announcement, Haven Professional Counseling is set to embark on a transformative journey, beginning October 2, 2025. The...

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Sep 28, 20252 min read


The Transformative Power of Nature and Connection in Healing Journeys
In a world that often feels chaotic and overwhelming, healing can be hard to find. However, the connection between nature, animals, and...

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Sep 17, 20253 min read


Understanding the Crucial Role of Early Interventions in Shaping Lifelong Outcomes
Early interventions and prevention strategies are vital in addressing the needs of children who have faced trauma. The effects of adverse...

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Sep 12, 20253 min read


Understanding Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
In today's world, the mental health of infants and young children is more important than ever. As caregivers, educators, and health...

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Sep 2, 20253 min read


Navigating Back to School Anxiety: Strategies for Families
Understanding Back to School Anxiety Back to school anxiety is a prevalent issue that can show up in different ways. Kids might complain...

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Aug 24, 20254 min read


Navigating Back to School: Unspoken Mental Health Tips for Families and College Kids
As summer comes to an end, the back-to-school season brings its unique mix of excitement and anxiety. Families and students often face a...

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Aug 18, 20254 min read


Transform Your Well-being with Comprehensive Mental Health Services
In today’s fast-paced world, taking care of your mental and emotional health is more important than ever. Many people face challenges...

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Aug 14, 20254 min read


Leveraging Collaborative Relationships in Counseling
In the field of counseling, building strong relationships is essential for success. One of the most powerful tools counselors can use is...

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Aug 8, 20255 min read


Transform Your Well-Being with Tailored Mental Health Services
In our fast-paced world, prioritizing mental health is essential. Many individuals struggle with anxiety, depression, and stress....

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Jul 1, 20254 min read


My "Why?" with Lisa Shaw
Lisa Shaw: My Why If you had told me 20 years ago that my passion would be helping women reconnect with themselves and find healing, I...

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Mar 30, 20257 min read


The "Why?" with Kelli Redfoot
Entering into my seventh year at Haven, I continue to work towards a certification and specialization in maternal mental health and...

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Mar 21, 20252 min read


The Story behind the "Why?"
Every leadership training will emphasize the need for your "Why?". When I launched Haven in September 2017, I was solid on my "why", but...

Jennifer Thumm MA LPC
Mar 14, 20258 min read
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