Find a Therapist Who Works With Clients of Buddhist Faith

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Buddhists believe that meditation, spirituality, good deeds, and positive behavior can help a person achieve enlightenment. Buddhist counseling is likely to focus on the causes of mental distress and using self-knowledge to cope with your response to them. The mental health professionals listed below specialize in treating Buddhists.

Your religious faith is vital to you. You want a mental health professional who supports your beliefs and provides advice steeped in your faith. All Counseling’s goal is to connect the hurting to the healers, and we understand your desire to strengthen your faith and mental health simultaneously. To help you find the faith-based therapist you need, we accept profiles from various vetted counselors, psychologists, and psychiatrists and we ask them to identify whether they specialize in serving those in a specific religious faith. The below list is based on those profile responses.

Have you experienced trauma? Are you tired of therapists not getting your identity? Do you feel like you encounter more barriers and microaggressions than support when seeking healing for trauma? This is unacceptable. Stop shrinking to make therapist more comfortable. The classic diagnosis for trauma is PTSD, but there are other diagnosis and the effects of trauma can be broad. You cannot heal...

Marika Kyrimis

Seattle

Washington

My practice specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety and mood disorders. I provide individual treatment for adults and late adolescents. My goal is to provide individualized, compassionate, effective, evidence-based treatment for individuals with anxiety and mood disorders. My approach has its grounding in CBT but when appropriate I also use mindfulness techniques, componen...
To accept life's major changes with grace and dignity can be excruciatingly difficult. And yet, it is a challenge to welcome because when approached with careful consideration, it invites self-definition and intentional living. Are psychic wounds or limiting self-beliefs holding you back? What matters most to you? The Chinese sage, Lao Tsu, said, "If you don't change direction, you will end up...
If you were to make list of everyone you care for, where would you place? Would you be on your list at all? It is your time to be heard and supported! Whether you are being visited by anxiety, grief, or relationship struggles; whatever problem weighs on you, you are not alone. Together we will find solutions to challenges through a kind and collaborative therapeutic relationship. It is a privil...
Nina Be is a transpersonal visionary, Nationally Certified Counselor, specializing in Trauma-based Multi-Cultural/School/Family Counseling (MEd., NCC #87024) and a Yoga Trainer/Therapist certified at the highest level, (C-IAYT, E-RYT-500). Nina Be's, MindBody Centering Yoga Therapy focuses on an individual's or family's established strengths in order to develop greater awareness and capacity to...
Entering into the therapeutic process is a brave endeavor. I consider it a privilege to work with individuals who are searching for ways to be more authentic in their daily lives. So many of us get broadsided by life, be it a sudden death, a near fatal accident, relationship issues, or just a nagging desire to be more joyful! We will strive to unravel the complications that life and any kind of...
I want to help you deal with the effects of your emotional pain, often invisible to others. If you are looking to be able to trust yourself and others and to understand the negative repetitive patterns in your life, then therapy can be a possible solution. I believe competency, honesty and compassion are necessary qualities in a therapist; ultimately you need to be able to trust the therapist y...

Brian Ford

Sacramento

California

I am a marriage and family therapist with an extensive background working with people from all walks of life and with diverse challenges. My approach to treatment combines a person-centered perspective with cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness training. It is my goal to teach clients to manage challenging emotions by gaining insights into the unconscious beliefs, assumptions, and...

Michael Crespi Counseling

Portland

Maine

We are each gifted... We are each wounded... Nobody escapes the extraordinary challenges of being human. What is it that is precious about my clients? How can they heal and release their unique gifts into this world? My passion is to support your life's imperative to transform injuries, and become fully energized to all that life has to offer. Within our journey lies the revelation of your most...

Troy Joseph French

Austin

Texas

It is my experience that life often challenges us in ways we are not prepared for. I also believe we are not meant to solve such problems alone. Yet, even if we ask for it, we can find that not all help is very helpful. It is easy to become frustrated and despair at "help" which does not, especially if we feel that we are simply 'doing it wrong'. I deeply respect anyone willing to keep trying...
When the stress of everyday life becomes too much to handle, it is easy to become overwhelmed and engage in unhealthy coping strategies. Changes in sleeping and eating, irritability, difficulty concentrating, procrastination, social withdrawal, marital issues, parenting difficulty, substance use, and risk-taking behaviors are common concerns I help clients address in session. If you are struggl...
I work with both adolescents and adults, providing individual, couples, family, and group therapy. My specialties include working with the challenges of chemical dependency issues and other addictive behaviors such as shopping, eating disorders, and gambling. I help facilitate healing for people suffering from PTSD and trauma as the result of physical, sexual, emotional abuse and neglect. I...
Engaging a Mindfulness-based, cognitive approach can greatly benefit anyone exploring lifespan challenges and/or their journey towards personal growth. The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself. Specializing in couples and individual counseling, I have over 24 years of experience addressing marital issues, trauma, anxiety, depression, and grief. In...
I "Circle Forward" with adults and couples from diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences, identities & belief systems. I am skilled at supporting people who have been overwhelmed and struggle with "trauma" - unresolved, survival responses (fight, flight, appease & shut down). These natural defensives were essential to dealing with threat in the past, but can get stuck and intrude on...

Rosie Behr

Baltimore

Maryland

Imagine relaxing the grip of the painful past and the scary future. Imagine letting go of limiting stories and habits, and learning to welcome experiences and thoughts with curiosity and appreciation, instead of rigidity and dread. Imagine learning to befriend your feelings, investigate your beliefs, recognize your strengths, and move toward your values, building on what already works. Imagine...