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
"Mental strength is not the ability to stay out of the darkness; it's the ability to sit present in the darkness knowing the light will shine again”, (ADHDsuperhero). I have a passion for assisting my clients through this process. Self-care is a practice we rarely exercise. You cannot care for others until you take care of yourself. Make the decision to take time for you; you are worth it! I...
*Accepting new clients in CH/Durham, with Telehealth.* I have been an LCSW for over 25 years and genuinely love connecting with people to develop skills that find greater stability, serenity and internal strength. I enjoy emphasizing strengths and resilience, while working to understand larger patterns, working through trauma and developing skills to reduce anxiety, emotional reactions,...
Are you struggling in the areas of body image, maternal issues, or trauma? I work with "all things maternal", meaning I work with women at all life-stages; maybe contemplating motherhood or feeling ambivalent, struggling with infertility, experienced a pregnancy loss/miscarriage, expecting mothers with or without depression, anxiety, or birth trauma, women who decided not to have children, wome...
There are thousands of therapists with hundreds of different specialties and it can get overwhelming. Not every therapist is right for you and that's okay. Here’s the scoop on me: 1) I am straightforward and will be honest. If you want my opinion I'll give it. 2) If you want to heal, I will help, but it might not always feel good. 3) I want to do what works.... There isn't a one size fits all...
Life can be beautiful, complicated, and messy all at the same time. The road at times can be riddled by twists, turns, and detours you were not expecting. It would be nice if life was a straight path to fulfillment and happiness but life is not linear. Perhaps you found yourself starting over after a recent break-up? Or, you experienced the loss of a loved one. Maybe even faced with an unexpect...
I provide individual therapy services to adolescents and adults. Therapy is an active process of change. My role as your therapist is to guide and support you in strengthening your sense of self and personal power to make changes in your life. I strive to create a highly collaborative working relationship founded in respect and honesty. I practice a variety of evidenced-based techniques, taking...
Having worked with a variety of individuals in nearly 10 years of practice, my ideal client is one who feels ready for change no matter how small. Whether you struggle with stress, anger or frustration with everyday life; your desire to seek help simply means you're ready to do things differently. Taking care of your mental health is never a sign of weakness but rather, a sign of strength. Seek...
My guiding philosophy is that everyone deserves a chance to live their best life. I believe that my role is to be a facilitator that helps you find your path toward the change that you desire. Finding the right therapist that you can feel safe, trusting and comfortable with is an important step. I have training in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, chronic illness, trauma and PTSD....
I’m a psychologist fueled by a deep sense of compassion and a desire to bring about real healing in the lives of my clients. Cultivating greater awareness in the mind, body, soul and spirit, I can guide you towards creating a more awakened and centered life. By learning how to reduce reactivity to events, situations and people, you can learn to respond consciously to the things you encounter an...
( English | español ) Fior is a bilingual licensed clinical social worker with more than 40 years experience in the health care field and over 20 yrs providing psychotherapy. She has extensive experience providing treatment to individuals with anxiety and depression and is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Hypnotherapy. Fior has also developed an integrative approach to healing by...
For over 20 years, Dr. Stephen Purcell has been helping adults, adolescents, couples and families improve their relationships; cope with stress, anxiety and depression; work through trauma, grief, and loss; overcome addictions; and navigate major life transitions like divorce and career change. Whether you are currently facing a crisis or simply want to improve the way you function in everyday...
I believe healing happens within the context of relationships-our relationship with God, ourselves, and others. As therapists we have the privilege of facilitating and bearing witness to change in people's lives impacted through the therapeutic relationship. I help people improve their relationships with themselves and others. My areas of practice include the treatment of Anxiety Disorders,...
The demands of life can be challenging at times. Not knowing which direction to take can be stressful. But acknowledging that you need help navigating life’s challenges is a tremendous act of courage. Psychotherapy provides a safe and confidential environment to explore your thoughts and feelings in order to achieve effective solutions. My pledge is to meet you where you are by actively listeni...
Let’s be honest. Being stuck in anxiety, fear, depression, and despair is very discouraging and frustrating. It feels awful, it limits you, makes you feel hopeless, and just creates suffering and conflict in your life. So, what can we do about it? We can ignore it and hope it goes away, read a bunch of self-help books, or maybe try that 5-step plan to happiness we read about late last night. So...
