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
Hello, I'm Samantha. In my clinical practice - I work with clients to discover their strengths, hold space for hope, and build personal agency. I believe in talking about where you're at, where youʼve come from and where youʼre going - helping you to find and reach your potential. As a systemically trained therapist, my approach is grounded in a humanistic psycho-bio-social-spiritual integrativ...
I aim to create an environment in which clients feel safe, heard, and empowered to make meaningful change in their lives. I view clients holistically and within the context of their environments, believing that clients are not defined by their problematic symptoms. My experience includes addressing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and PTSD, along with universal human experiences of transitions,...
I am currently accepting new clients! Happiness comes from within. Sometimes you just need someone help you access it. Through a mindful and intuitive based approach my hope is to effectively and creatively help you tap into your inner source of strength that will lead you back onto your path of self-discovery. What you are seeking is seeking you! With a variety of tools such as: Cognitive...
Our inner worlds are complex and influenced by a myriad of ever changing experiences, relationships and circumstances. Some of these factors highjack our security in who we are, the relationships we're in and limit our ability to authentically participate in our own lives. Therapy is an invitation into your own story in a way that deepens your imagination for who you are in the world. Developin...
Welcome! Our childhood experiences can have a lasting impact on how we function as adults both independently and within relationships. By attending therapy, do you hope to: get unstuck? Improve boundaries? Express emotions? Improve relationship dynamics? Process trauma? Reach goals? Overcome obstacles? Enhance self-care? Feel supported and accepted? I work with survivors of emotional and...
Welcome, let’s get the healing started. I can support you along the way, whether it be a mental health diagnosis, grief, trauma or relationship difficulties. No matter your need or reason for seeking therapy I follow your lead. Therapy will be your safe place to work through the difficulties that may come along in life. The goal is for you to be seen and heard in order to foster change and crea...
“At times, life seems like a deep-dark hole, but really it’s a tunnel, and if we walk together, we’ll reach one end or the other.” Fr. G. Boyle, Homeboy Industries. We live in challenging times; it may help to talk with someone to try and make sense of it all. I’ve experienced the positive effects of having a trained professional in my corner. My hope is to pay that forward and support you in...
Susan believes everyone has the ability and strength within themselves to see the change they wish to see in their life. As your therapist, Susan strives to provide a supportive and non-judgmental environment conducive to overcoming any challenge. Susan has extensive experience working with sex addiction, love addiction, trauma recovery, betrayal, grief and PTSD. Susan uses a holistic approach ...
*Not currently accepting new clients.* As a counselor, I collaboratively facilitate growth and change in the persons with whom I work. I am passionate about working with persons who have experienced trauma, with a specific focus on healing from sexual or gender-based trauma, as well as systemic or intergenerational traumas and identity-based marginalization. I also care deeply about working wit...
Do you feel like there are no words to describe how you feel inside? I agree, sometimes there just aren't. I draw on my personal experience with chronic illness, substance abuse and divorce to help others create a place where those overwhelming feelings can find a voice. Together we will develop the courage required to answer the tough questions in your life...honestly. "Why can't I stop?","Wil...
I am a laid back, caring professional who is here to support you in your life decisions. I can help you with stress, depression, and addictions. I can improve family communication. I can help you improve your self esteem. I offer a caring, supportive environment to help you explore your issues of life transitions. I can help you improve self esteem, relationships, communication, and mood....
The process of therapy is one of self exploration and self discovery. Many of my clients seek therapy during life transitions or when experiencing relationship challenges. Some suffer from lack of self confidence, or are plagued by anxiety without an understanding of its cause. Through our work together I help people gain insight and understanding about the problems they’re encountering and bec...
Don’t Just Survive, Learn To Thrive. If you are experiencing worry, anxiety, sadness, or trouble with relationships, I can help you overcome and deal with these issues. I have been helping clients with similar issues since 1995. My name is Kay Byerly, and I am a Christian. However, I honor all faiths or lack of faiths. In my 24+ years of experiences, I have found most people talk about their fa...
In my practice, I rely on the wisdom of both Eastern and Western healing modalities to promote holistic wellness for individuals, teens and couples in Santa Barbara, and throughout California via video sessions. My goal is to support clients as they seek to heal past hurts, create meaning around their experiences and grow into an authentic expression of who they truly are meant to be. Together,...