If a person is experiencing difficulty in their spirituality, they may benefit from counseling. Some therapists and counselors specialize in religious denominations and beliefs. Depending on what the person is experiencing, they may seek therapy from a person who more fully understands their religious or spiritual beliefs.
Available Treatment Options
Counseling interventions include offering a safe, validating space for people to question their beliefs, mindfulness interventions for self-discovery, or existential interventions for assisting folks in grappling with life’s “big questions.”
Therapists Who Specialize in Helping Those Who Struggle With Spirituality
I’ve been in practice for almost 30 years. I work primarily with men in the age range of 25 to 80 generally. Most of my clients have had work success but are not successful or content with their self perception and relationship life. Generally men deal with grief, sadness, feelings of inferiority, depression and anxiety on their own, silently or loudly. Many men are competitive and therefore...
Just like seasons, people change. My ideal client is a person working to accept or embrace change while growing through life's seasons. Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall, human beings experience them all. If you're in search of healing and wellness for your mind, body and spirit, let's talk. I believe in a holistic approach to behavioral health. I view people as emotional, mental, physical, and...
Life’s journey features many complex and dynamic processes. How we come to learn about ourselves and understand life around us is key in how we experience it. It is my belief that self-care with the purpose of healing and self discovery can radically improve our experience navigating everyday life and have powerful impacts in the world around us. Informed by principles of social justice and...
Deciding to go see a therapist is not the easiest decision, but can be the best decision you make to start to live the life you are meant to, and gain the emotional and practical life tools you need begin. I have been in practice for over 24 years, and am effective in treating addictions, substance dependence or abuse, mood disorders (depression, anxiety, bipolar etc), trauma, PTSD, anger...
Evening Hours Available - We feel pain in many ways; worry, anger, confusion, and sadness. Our past taught us how to respond to these feelings. Problems start when our response no longer works to get us relief. My goal is to be curious about why you feel and act the way you do. Awareness doesn’t bring change, it brings choice. I help bring awareness to the patterns that no longer work for you a...
Do you wish to be happy again, and get back control of your life? Has your self esteem plummeted so that daily functioning has become difficult? Has anxiety, depression and anger taken control of you and won't let you function in peace? My ideal adult client is the multitasking adult, often juggling multiple tasks but are unable to cope with their own anger, anxiety, sadness, or stress which se...
"What you are to be, you are now becoming" -- Carl Rogers. Embarking on a journey of healing, self-discovery, and growth is often prompted by an experience of suffering, stress, or overwhelm. I work with adults who have experienced trauma, ranging from isolated traumatic events to complex trauma related to childhood circumstances characterized by abuse or neglect. As the counseling process...
My special areas of interest include: Women's Empowerment, Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief/Loss and Mindfulness. I did an additional study in LGBT affirmative therapy while in graduate school. I work mainly with individual clients (one-on-one) and believe that seeing each other weekly, is the best way to achieve significant, long term improvement. I am passionate about helping...
Hello, I'm April-Autumn! My work with girls and women focuses on establishing a solid foundation of self and the she community actualizing a healthy, balanced lifestyle from the female perspective. My work with men focuses on creating a supportive space to discuss the rigors of manhood in today's society while creating solutions in navigating the psychological stressors of discrimination, socia...
"I am often told I am too sensitive and feel overwhelmed trying to manage strong emotions on my own. On the outside I am tough, strong, and have everything together, but inside I feel so deeply insecure. I usually don't reach out for help from my family and friends because I don't want to burden them or they never seem to understand. I often don't feel understood or validated in my experiences....
Whether an individual, couple or family are struggling with issues that appear to be a bump in the road of life, stressors that appear to make them feel stuck with no possibilities or are dealing with catastrophic events that have occurred, I work to meet the client where they are at, with the goal to work with them to come up other possible solutions that allow them to get unstuck and make the...
Are you a progressive adult, parent concerned about your child's future, or a struggling couple? Have you been traumatized? Abused? Perhaps fallen into drug abuse and addiction? Does finishing school or keeping a job seem impossible? Are you having trouble connecting with family and friends? Feel like your full potential is unreachable? Or frustrated with life itself? Be still. Breathe. Seek de...
My purpose is to assist you in discovering your best self and empowering you to move beyond the past and into a more enriched future. My background includes those who have struggled with addiction, trauma, incarceration, and hospitalization. I am in the process of becoming approved for TriCare, Health Net, MHN, Aetna and Blue Shield. Until these are approved, sessions would be cash pay, which I...
I have a Masters of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Webster University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from St. John Fisher College. I am passionate about advocating for those who do not have a voice, particularly underserved populations. As a member of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) Minority Fellowship Program-Addictions Counseling, I am dedicated in mak...
The benefit of therapy is that one can gain self-understanding, as well as a better understanding of other people. When a person tends to view the world from a negative perspective, without being aware of the source of these negative views, a belief begins to grow that the world and the components of daily-life experiences are negative. The same can be said for events that provoke anxiety, as w...
