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
There is a lot of pressure in today’s world to feel good, to handle our troubles on our own. We are led to believe that the signs of health and success is the absence of struggle, that we are weak if we reach out for help. And yet we all struggle to some degree. If struggle is a part of life, then I believe we must also contain the potential to struggle well. To struggle takes strength and...
We are on a mission to help everyone discover the power of “psychological-wellness.” The belief that the neuroscience of psychology shouldn't focus exclusively on "treatment." Instead, we can use what we have learned about the brain/mind/body connection to help build resilience, optimize performance, and strengthen human connections. We see cognitive assessments and psychological interventions ...
I, along with my dog, Pippa, specialize in working with boys and young men, typically between the ages of 10 and 25 years old. Together, we will find ways to help you (and/or your son) learn to cope with stress, anxiety, anger, attention difficulties (ADHD) and major life changes. I provide individual and family therapy and emphasize healthy communication with self and others, problem-solving...
I am a somatic-based therapist with decades of spiritual practice, helping people re-connect to their best selves. Life can be stressful, especially if you are carrying unresolved trauma that keeps you from feeling safe, managing boundaries and fully living your life. Do you find that the same issues arise again and again, only with different characters and scenarios? Are you feeling stuck and...
A Step Beyond Counseling and Consulting, LLC provides virtual counseling services on a sliding scale fee. We all have many facets of ourselves, and we have multiple roles that occur simultaneously. We are family members (husbands, wives, daughters, sons, mothers, fathers), friends, co-workers, employees, bosses, and many more. Balancing these roles and responsibilities can often be a struggle t...
The hardest thing to do sometimes is ask for help when it is needed most. Ella Stanley Therapeutic Services, Inc. (ESTS), established in October 2018, is a private practice that is passionate about affecting change in their clients who seek assistance in their time of need. Owner & therapist, Vernee Stanley, has worked in the mental health field for over 10 years in a variety of settings,...
I AM ON MATERNITY LEAVE AND NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS AT THIS TIME. I work with parents and children, individual adults, and families. Clients see me to alleviate anxiety and manage stress, support their child's behavior and growth, and address issues in the parent/child relationship. Parenting a young child can bring great delight and satisfaction, and also present isolation, bewilderment and...
We all experience difficulty. You may be dealing with any number of life challenges: depression, anxiety, grief and loss, life transitions, relationship issues. All of these and more are common reasons to seek counseling services. I think growth and healing are most likely to occur when we feel safe, understood, connected, and believe that we matter. My primary focus in counseling is to offer a...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Illinois with thirteen years of experience, specializing in stress management, anxiety, life transitions, low self-esteem, career coaching and professional burnout. My mission is to partner with my clients in their personal and professional growth using an approach that attends to the mind, body and spirit. My focus is on serving those who...
As a 1.5 generation Vietnamese-American woman, I can bring understanding to the struggles that come with navigating generational trauma, personal trauma, and cultural and sexual identities. I am continuously aware of how cultural and sociopolitical factors impact your sense of well-being and relationships. I believe together, we can work on overcoming the hurt and pain from your past to help yo...
Are you feeling under-motivated, stuck in a career you don't want and thinking about a career change, or just not feeling any zest for life? Clients who come to me usually range from ages 15 to 45. They have faced significant challenges in their lives whether from immigration, domestic or physical violence, breakups, race, gender, sexuality, ethnic issues. Many come to me seeking help for their...
I have a heart and a passion for working with women, especially with those in the healthcare field. I have experience and enjoy working with doctors, nurses, counselors, psychologists, mothers, military members, ministers, and those who serve in a caretaker role of some capacity. I understand the challenges that come with being a caregiver or service member and needing help ourselves. My faith ...
You deserve to live a life filled with purpose, enjoyment, and emotional clarity. For many of us, anxiety, depression, and past hang ups limit the sort of life we want for ourselves and our families. The journey of therapy is a process where you get to be radically honest in a safe, nonjudgmental, and confidential space. I keep it real with my clients. I want to help you get more out of life;...
Are you depressed, experienced a loss, have a mental health diagnosis, or feel disconnected to yourself? Sometimes life is over whelming, and we need help unfolding the pieces of our lives to better see the whole picture, or gain a new perspective. By reconnecting to avoided emotions, discovering the root of emotional, physical, or mental patterns ingrained through your experiences we can creat...
It has always been my passion to help children and adolescents gain their full potential in life. I am dedicated to helping individuals meet their goals by examining the connection between how they think, feel (emotionally and physically), behave, and interact in their various environments. I facilitate growth and change in my clients by teaching mindfulness, cognitive restructuring, emotion...
