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
Shakespeare famously wrote “to thine own self be true.”I often wonder about what it means to be true to myself, and I know that I am not alone. In today’s fast paced society, it is easy to get lost in the shuffle. Society frequently dictates what seems or appears to be right or perfect, from the type of job that we have, to the way that we look, who we love and how we love, and the choices that...
Welcome. I look forward to working with you to assist you with challenges you may be facing that have led you to this site. I bring 15 years of post-graduate experience to my work with clients who are experiencing emotional distress from mild to severe. Perhaps you are wanting to change something about the way you are living life, or are seeking relief from internal or external difficulties. So...
Life is a difficult yet beautiful journey. If you find yourself in a season of life where it’s challenging to see the beauty within, I would be honored to walk alongside you. I have experience working with grief, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, survivors of suicide, and attachment injuries. I believe in a holistic, systemic approach. I am trained in Gottman...
If you are even considering therapy then you are wise. I truly understand how much courage, humility and honesty it takes to seek counseling. It's not easy. However, you are capable. If therapy is not the option, you MUST find someone and something else that will help you work through your issues. Give it a try, and if at first you don't succeed, dust yourself off and try again. I am committed ...
Who do you turn to when you're the one everyone else turns to? Would you like to speak freely without concern for negativity or backlash? Do you have trauma, a family issue or a change that needs to be discussed without being minimized? Are you not feeling how you'd like to but can't put it into words? I'm here to help untangle the thoughts and feelings that trouble you. Its important to me tha...
Therapy offers something unique: a space set aside for the sole purpose of getting to know your life. Many seek therapy out of the desire for change. I believe in change, and that the desire for change is precious. As hopeless as a life or relationship can feel, the desire for change is enough to begin working towards something new. Therapy can be a great aid in this effort. Your struggles with...
You are unlike any other being that exists. You are a creative force. You go against the grain and it might feel like you don't fit in. Society has tried to box you in for so long that you've pushed away and hidden little parts of your soul. You may have numbed your feelings and ignored your heart's desires as a trade for comfort, stability, acceptance, and normalcy. I understand, because I've...
**Practice is currently full. Please call if you would like to be placed on a waitlist**Terese Thompson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) blending diverse, person-centered and trauma-informed methodologies to create a safe, non-judgmental healing space. The foundation of her work is that healthy, compassionate relationships are the vehicle for change. Her practice is therefore centered...
Calling all overcommitted, stressed moms, young professionals & entrepreneurs who are ready to get UNSTUCK! If you’re looking heal from Depression, Grief & Loss, or Anxiety and actually achieve lasting change, you’re in the right place. Or maybe you would like support navigating life’s unrelenting stressors? Better yet, you’re motivated to silence your negative self-talk and finally step into y...
Thanks for visiting my page. I hope to speak with you more if it seems we would be a good match. If we work together, I will encourage you to be curious about yourself. If our work goes well, you will learn to delight in your strengths and to tolerate and accommodate your weaknesses. Along the way, uncomfortable symptoms of anxiety, sadness, feeling stuck, over-using substances and other proble...
NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS AT THIS TIME. Yes, you are capable. Yes, you are resilient. Yes, you are human. We speak human here. It can feel slightly scary to take that first step into therapy. You want help, but you don’t want to be seen as needy, weak, or less than. You want someone you can talk to and someone who can listen. And you believe that healing consists of more than just talking. I ha...
I draw on my years in the worlds of holistic and international medicine, Somatic Experiencing [TM] and Somatic Regulation & Resilience [SRR], deep wilderness, midwifery, refugee/asylum work, and lived practice in many spiritual traditions in order to collaborate with clients and uncover their authentic, often surprising, resilience....
My counseling approach accepts the whole person and their broad experience, taking this into account to help clients to see and understand their pain, strengths, root causes, and remedies in order to move toward a full sense of healing. I believe that this full sense of healing cannot be had without a strong and healthy sense of purpose, hope, identity, and worth. “Why is this happening?” and...
**PRACTICE IS FULL AT THIS TIME** If you are someone in the midst of life transitions, overwhelmed by past and current circumstances or simply seeking a more satisfying way to live, I might be the therapist for you. I am often described by clients as relatable, warm and able to put them promptly at ease. I listen attentively and with an open mind, as well as offer guidance, when there is a need...
