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 are not alone. We all experience difficult and stressful life situations at times. The truth is life can really hurt. We all carry pain, sometimes very old pain, which is exacerbated by new relationships and/or situations: psychological, emotional, and spiritual pain. If you have tried to "figure it out" on your own for too long, like so many of us think we must, and would like someone to w...
If you're feeling anxious, depressed, stuck, or just that life isn't what you think it should be, let's talk. I'm a good listener, I've had great training, and together, we can get you from where you are to where you'd like to be. I use a variety of approaches, depending on the needs of my clients, and we will determine an agreed upon treatment plan so that you know what the goals are. Although...
The current Covid-19 pandemic is having a profound impact on each of us. Quarantine, news bingeing, job loss & financial worries, and social isolation are increasing anxiety, fear, depression, obsessions & compulsions, substance abuse and even family violence. We are created for relationships and community. This crisis is testing the bounds of these relationships. My counseling approach focuses...
I have been serving this community in mental health, starting in case management, since 2004 by helping people move past blocks of growth to find joy and passion again, and I continue this lifelong mission in my current practice. I enjoy working with difficult issues; due to my training, there is little that surprises me. I enjoy helping people with anxiety, trauma based, sexual or physical abu...
I have been providing counseling services to children, adolescents and adults for over 14 years. I am deeply committed to helping you navigate life's stressors and crises. Often we are unhappy because of things occuring in our lives that we believe are out of our control. I believe in empowering people to make the changes necessary to lead happier and more fulfillling lives. I specialize in...
Are you dragging through each day in a repetitive and mind-numbing cycle? Have you traded merely surviving instead of thriving? Are you depressed, anxious, and wondering if life has more to offer? If so, therapy can help you achieve a more satisfying relationship and more rewarding work. I would be pleased to assist you on your journey to discover your full potential. Like adults, children can...
Let me help you find an authentic drive for transformation. You deserve quality of life, fulfilling work and meaningful relationships. Through Philosophical Counseling, Spiritual Direction or Life Coaching, you will acquire inner understanding, emotional intelligence and experience healing. Our counseling modality is an eclectic and effective combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy,...
I consider relationships as perhaps the key aspect of a person's life. And we all need that sense of "connection"...that's just part of being a human being. We even have a relationship with ourselves, that voice inside of us, that often makes us feel bad about who we are as individuals. And perhaps the most important relationship we ever have is with a therapist, which is why I'll help you find...
Congratulations! You're moving toward the life you want. Exploring solutions to challenges and making life-transitions takes commitment to your growth. Are you dealing with fear, sadness, anxiety, frustration or depression? Are you looking for ways to balance work, family and your needs? Are the emotional and social impacts of a physical condition becoming overwhelming? Are you looking for help...
I was born and raised in southeastern Montana, lived in Seattle for fifteen years, and returned to be closer to family. I am a survivor of trauma, have worked as a special education teacher in Seattle for twelve years, and have worked as a Licensed Psychotherapist and Licensed Addictions Counselor in Billings since 2004. My passions are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), people with special...
Life is full of challenges, being happy should not be one of them. Whether you are a child struggling in school with social skills and grades. An adult having difficulty bridging a difficult transition in your life or a family struggling to create an atmosphere of peace; help is available. Support to find unique answers that work for you and your loved ones. Working with leading mental health...
I bring to my work a lifetime of experience with many different people in many different circumstances. My early life experience as a registered nurse enriches me as a psychologist and provides me with a unique perspective in navigating the path towards healing. I believe that the psyche holds within itself the power to heal, but our egos often get in the way. Through the struggles of life, we ...
I have been a practicing psychotherapist since 1982. I have worked in a variety of settings and am comfortable treating individuals, couples, and families. I especially enjoy working with older adolescents/young adults struggling with self-identity issues that can include co-occurring disorders. Strong background in treating substance use disorders. I also specialize in anger related issues wit...
as a retired Colonel in the US Army I prefer structure. I have also recently retired as an FBI Chaplain so the spiritual side is important. I continue to teach marriage and family therapy at the university level. I am looking for clients that want to bring clarity in communication into their marriage using a family systems perspective and is willing to move from controlling to managing their...
I have been working with parents in the Sacramento area since graduating from UC Davis with a major in psychology and a minor in human development in 1999. I have since partnered with not only parents, but numerous couples, students, and individuals to decrease anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and relational conflict, while advancing toward a life of increased self-esteem, joy, sense of purpose...