What to Say When Your Partner Doesn't Want Couples Therapy

Sep 30, 2026

Is your partner unsure about couples therapy? That's common, and it doesn't mean your relationship is doomed. Learn how to start the conversation with curiosity, answer common worries, and find your next step together. Read More

Defining Family with Positive Adoption Language

Nov 09, 2018

The holidays bring an abundance of family events and casual conversation about our relatives. We don’t often consider how many people may define family differently than what is socially typical. But words matter more than you might think. Read More

Foster Family Steps Up for Kids

Oct 25, 2018

A PCHAS foster care case manager told Shirley and Jimmie Walker three children needed a home. The Walkers agreed to foster all three children—siblings ages 2, 3 and 5—to give them the stability of staying together. Read More

The Power of a Positive Relationship

Oct 09, 2018

When Jay entered our free Therapeutic Mentoring program, he was having trouble sleeping, struggling to pass his classes and never wanted to leave his house. Then he met his therapeutic mentor, Dave. Read More

When the Phone Rings

Oct 08, 2018

A behind-the-scenes look at what happens when children are removed from an unsafe home. Read More

PCHAS Couple Named Texas Foster Parents of the Year

Sep 20, 2018

After caring for more than 70 children in their home with unending love and dedication, Carol and Larry Green have been named Foster Parents of the Year in Texas. Read More

Reaping the Benefits

Sep 14, 2018

When the Single Parent Family Program in Waxahachie grew a garden over the summer, families on the PCHAS campus reaped more than fruits and vegetables. Read More

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