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
You're looking for someone to help you with a very important task, namely, how to be happier. How do you pick the right therapist to help you? A good place to start is to trust your instincts. Once you've picked someone, stick with them for a couple of months, then ask yourself if your life has improved. If so, then you've found a good fit. If not, it might be time to look elsewhere. I invite y...
We all need a safe place to express ourselves and process our feelings as we live this life with all its confusion and uncertainty. I can provide you a safe and supportive atmosphere where you can decide the path you want to travel. My desire is to help you find balance, value in your struggles, and assist you with gaining the skills you need to navigate into the future with confidence. My...
Each person brings with them a different story and unique perspective, which gives me the opportunity to meet them where they are at in their current situation. I frequently work with people around life transitions, anxiety, depression, gender and sexuality, acute and chronic trauma issues, self empowerment, parenting and grief and loss. The therapeutic relationship is important with all client...
Finding it hard to be joyful anymore? Do you feel trapped inside of yourself? Is your anxiety getting out of control? Do you have past trauma that keeps getting triggered? Are you dreading coming home because you feel overwhelmed with family? You know it's bad when it starts to interfere with your personal relationships or work. “In order for connection to happen, we have to allow ourselves to ...
If you desire change and healing in areas of your life, I would love to walk alongside you in the counseling room to unpack your story and help you explore what that healing could look like. My aim is to provide a safe, compassionate, and authentic space for you to feel seen and known as you process your present and past. If you're hoping to address traumatic memories and PTSD symptoms, I also...
Trauma happens at a particular or multiple moments of time, but its effects reach into the present. Memories of past hurts keep coming up. You wish you could just forget those painful experiences and move on, except everyday comes with triggers that remind you of the past. It is hard to get through each day. The feelings of sadness and hopelessness come and go, but it doesn't seem to get any...
Having a teen or young adult struggling with dependence on drugs or alcohol can be a scary, confusing, and isolating experience. Being a teen or young adult struggling with these issues is even more difficult. As a Licensed Master Social Worker and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, I strive to make these difficult life experiences more manageable while gently guiding my clients and their...
You feel frustrated that your old patterns keep repeating in new form. People tell you to love yourself first, but you have no idea how to get there. Maybe you have said or done things you are not proud of and can't let go of the feeling that you are "damaged" or "not good enough". You can see your past experiences with new perspective but can't shake the torment. You aren't sleeping well, eati...
Whether you are an individual, couple or family seeking therapy, you are hurting or stuck in some way and can benefit from a space in which you are encouraged to look at yourself as powerful in your healing process. People come to their current circumstance for legitimate reasons, and you deserve space to reflect on your experience to decide how you would like to be and interact with others now...
Life presents us with obstacles. Some of these challenges originate in our past while others unexpectedly arise in our present. These obstacles often leave us in a state of despair, which we may experience as grief, fear or simply, "stuck". These challenges when properly analyzed, hold opportunities for self-awareness and personal growth. In our sessions, we will draw from evidence based...
Sarah strives to develop natural and genuine therapeutic relationships. She has a variety of experiences working with mental health and addiction among all age groups, but particularly adolescents and young adults. Sarah graduated with a concentration in mental health. She takes particular care to be kind and empathic to her clients, while also challenging them. She uses an integrative approach...
I believe that healthy human connection has the power to heal and transform relational patterns. I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, families, adolescents and children create healthy human connections. With the integration of faith in therapy, healthy relationships can be formed and broken relationships can be repaired. In working with me, you will receive compassionate, honest ...
Losing a loved one can often derail the best of us. My unique experience is what you need. After 18 years serving as Senior Pastor, I have proven interventions that can provide the help you need. Even if you tried others, don't stop until you have come to me. PTSD from past trauma can show up after many years of being dormant. I have over 20 years of active service in our nation's military. My...
It's an honor to partner with adults, teens and children! I provide cognitive behavioral therapy infused with person-centered & strength-based approaches. I believe that we are all born with a series of specific purposes. Unfortunately, the grilling of life's negativity occasionally chars us by bringing us out of alignment with our true purposes. Consider getting back into alignment with your...
COMPASSION. FAMILY. PERSISTENCE. Hi, I'm Shawn Reed and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and I have a passion for helping people. I am a graduate of The University of Oklahoma. I have been a counselor for 20 years. I work with anxiety, depression, addiction/recovery, stress management, relationship issues, work issues. I have an extensive background working with children and adolescents in...