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.

Yasmine Alwan

New York

New York

Therapy offers a new way of being in one’s own skin. There is no other experience quite like it—two people in deep inquiry into how you can move through the world in the way you most want. I’ll companion you in thinking and feeling our way through the inner thickets of what most confounds you. We’ll clarify what’s most important to you in this life, understand exactly how you get stuck, and loc...
I welcome your courage in sharing your challenges with me and believe that we can work together using evidence-based therapy to create change. Our relationship matters to me and I will check in with you frequently about our work. I bring respect, empathy, humor, and authenticity (I'm a real person!) to the therapy room. I often work with body image and eating issues (e.g., food restriction/othe...
I believe life is a sacred process through which we are meant to learn and grow. The more conscious we are during this evolutionary journey, the more we can reduce our suffering and that of others. I work with individual adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, and those who have been impacted by traumatic events. Through a collaborative process, we’l...
So many of us come to therapy because we are hurting. Whether this hurt manifests as relationship issues, addiction, anxiety, depression, or stress about world events, I love helping people discover their inner strengths by healing the parts inside that hurt. Wounds from the past, coupled with internal conflict and judgements about self and others stifle one's ability to grow and change. By...
The impacts of racism, colonization, capitalism, patriarchy, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, and the many other harmful -isms within our current social paradigm in the midst of a global pandemic no less, impacts our psyches, our nervous systems, and capacity to imagine and create the future. What if you had a safe space to pause and breathe? A space for you to exist authentically, to be seen ...
Namaste. Hello, I am actively creating safe spaces for all populations that are seeking change and growth internally. I utilize creative approaches to help empower and guide individuals, couples, and families on their own path to change and recovery from challenges. I specialize every treatment plan to incorporate ideas and strategies to meet the needs of each person or group. Most recent...
I am dedicated to helping people navigate life transitions, heal unresolved trauma, cope with grief and loss, manage anxiety and depression, and discover their authenticity. In particular, I am passionate about helping mothers to be their most empowered, authentic selves. Being a parent gives us many opportunities to heal our own wounds. I use a strength-based and trauma-informed approach to he...
An ideal client is someone who is ready to consider making a change in their life. Therapy can help you explore what you can change and what you might want to change, including helping you to identify small steps you can take to get you there. I am excited to join you on your journey of growth! I have been working in the field of mental health and substance abuse treatment for 20 years. While I...
I see clients on Saturdays and online. I have worked with a diverse clientele for over 20 years and appreciate their resilience. I utilize a trauma-informed, collaborative, strengths-based approach in partnering with my clients to tackle areas of their life where they feel blocked. I integrate evidence-based approaches such as CBT and Motivational Interviewing with LGBTQ-affirmative, minority...
**Accepting new clients and available online** You find yourself unable to think about anything other than food. You consistently shame your body and obsess about your weight. You think "I'll start over tomorrow", but never seem to take the first step. You want your life to change, to be filled with purpose, peace, and finally to feel a sense of balance. You want clarity to live a more authenti...
My experience has encompassed over 20 years of professional work as a Social Worker. I have partnered with individuals and families as they engaged with and navigated a number of systems: child welfare, juvenile justice, and homelessness. I have also served LGBTQ+ individuals and communities. My approach is both integrative and holistic; it includes elements of spirituality and mindfulness...
My goal is to help you discover your true potential and unique purpose while focusing on your wellbeing and personal growth. Negative thinking, behaviors and habits can prevent you from living and truly celebrating your life and enjoyment. Often self-limiting thinking styles and emotions can result from our past history or current situations. You can overcome these obstacles, develop the...
Psychotherapy -Adults all ages I have over 35 years of experience working with people of all ages, sharing pieces of their lives and struggles, The essence of therapy is the personal encounter between the client and therapist. I see the therapeutic encounter as an opportunity for clients to explore their experiences, learn about themselves,how to cope in a safe place with a compassionate therap...
Sometimes, in response to life's challenges and inevitable transitions, we might face them in ways that hinder rather than help us live our lives wholeheartedly. This is especially true for those on the threshold of life passages (e.g., coming of age, parenthood) as well as for those struggling with the insatiable craving characteristic of addiction. Whatever prompts a person to come in for...
Often clients need to be seen and heard so that they can process emotions and stress from past trauma or current stressors in which they feel stuck and unable to move forward. You may need support to better understand your life experiences that led you to the present. You need to feel the safe compassionate presence of another to process. I provide warm, relational, supportive client centered...