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Brave Hearts Biblical Mental Healthcare

Brave Hearts™

Mending the Hearts & Souls of Kids & Teens

​Brave Hearts™ is a Biblical Mental Healthcare Intervention System for Children and Teens

created by Higher Hopes Counseling®.

Through evidence-informed psychoeducation, interactive activities, play and game theory, practical life skills, mental health awareness, self-regulation, and Biblical wisdom, Brave Hearts™ helps children develop emotional intelligence & awareness, resilience, healthy choices & relationships, confidence,

and faith-centered coping skills.

Designed for ages 5 through adolescence, the program equips counselors, churches, schools, and families with flexible tools that can be used to address specific challenges or support a child's overall emotional and spiritual growth.

Helping children build brave hearts for life's biggest challenges.

Email Contact@HigherHopesCounseling.com to set a time to learn more about the

Children's Counseling Program.

To schedule your child for care in Royse City or Greenville:

visit: Kristin Madison, Certified Brave Hearts Facilitator

To schedule your child for care in Kaufman: 

visit: Emily Piceno, Certified Brave Hearts Facilitator

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Brave Hearts™ Children's Counseling Themes

❤️ Emotional Awareness & Regulation

Helping children recognize, understand, express, and manage their emotions in healthy ways.

🧠 Attention, Focus & Self-Control

Building executive functioning skills, organization, patience, and healthy decision-making.

🌤 Worry, Fear & Courage

Teaching children practical tools for managing anxiety, overcoming fears, and building resilience.

🔥 Anger & Conflict Resolution

Helping children understand frustration, solve problems peacefully, and respond with self-control.

🤝 Friendship & Social Skills

Developing communication, empathy, healthy boundaries, teamwork, and conflict repair.

🏡 Family Relationships

Supporting children through divorce, blended families, sibling relationships, parenting challenges, and healthy communication.

🌈 Grief, Loss & Life Changes

Helping children process difficult transitions, disappointment, loss, trauma, and unexpected change.

Identity, Confidence & Purpose

Building self-worth, confidence, character, and a strong identity rooted in God's truth.

🌱 Healthy Choices & Responsibility

Encouraging responsibility, perseverance, integrity, problem-solving, and wise decision-making.

💻 Technology & Digital Wisdom

Helping children develop healthy screen habits, online safety, balance, and real-world connection.

🛡 Safety, Hard Experiences & Resilience

Teaching children healthy coping skills, emotional safety, resilience, and hope after difficult experiences.

✝ Faith, Character & Hope

Helping children develop Christ-centered character, emotional wisdom, gratitude, forgiveness, courage, and lasting hope.

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