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
I have over 12 years experience treating adolescents and adults from diverse cultural backgrounds. I believe therapy should be a collaborative partnership in which we work together to restore healthy functioning. We will identify triggers and destructive behavior patterns that contribute to emotional stress. We can then work together to develop constructive coping skills tailored to your specif...
As both a thanatologist and certified grief counselor and a former hospice volunteer I find bereavement and end of life counseling is where I belong. It is humbling and gratifying; I am privileged to work with grieving a loss, both expected or traumatic, as well as spending the remaining months of an individual's life with them. I have worked with people of all ages as they grieve. I use...
Who can predict LIFE? Life has its turbulences and no one can go through all the struggles that LIFE throws us alone. Every person needs someone who "gets it" and is committed to working in partnership with you to find short term answers, generate long term solutions and getting to a place of understanding and peace. I have dedicated my life to helping people, children and adults, go through th...
The demands of modern life increasingly necessitate managing multiple roles and stressors, while also offering numerous ways to distract and numb ourselves through technology and other outlets. It is easy to become disconnected from our relationships and ourselves, and lose sight of our values and goals. I believe that psychotherapy provides a unique opportunity to slow down, examine emotional ...
Successful people want to learn, grow, & be their best. My focus is to help you do just that by creating additional choices & new patterns of behavior, with a heavy focus on purpose, hope, & developing a deep sense of self. If you are one of these people, give me a call or an email; let's schedule an assessment soon. You don't have to do this alone. ** If you reach my voicemail, leave me a...
Is excessive worry or racing thoughts keeping you awake at night? Are you restless, feeling on edge or having problems concentrating? At this point, anxiety/panic may be interfering with your life. Life can feel overwhelming but there is hope and help. You've come to the right place. Anxiety is treatable, symptoms can improve, and life can get back to normal. Treating your anxiety, reducing you...
You can if you think you can. Learn to tackle your problems with a confident, positive attitude. We can work together to help you develop the necessary skills to manage the issues that are affecting your behavioral health, raise your self-esteem and improve your quality of life. I am a clinical social worker with a doctorate in social welfare and over 25 years of clinical experience. I have bee...
Making the decision for change and taking the first step in that direction are acts of courage and creation. Whether it is a minor adjustment or a more pronounced alteration of your life course, I am here to support you on the path. I have spent 13 years working across cultures with individuals, couples, and families on challenges from life transitions to trauma to addiction. You do not have to...
Having someone to talk to who listens well, respectfully and skillfully in a safe environment aids people in making positive changes in their lives. I have many years experience in this type of listening and asking of the right questions to help you more clearly find and achieve your goals. Empowering you to meet your goals, build healthier relationships, find more contentment, acheive improved...
Are you seeking ways in which to feel better or to improve your interpersonal relationships? The decision to make that first step toward lasting change can be daunting. I help individuals, couples and families find healthy, creative and lasting solutions to their personal and interpersonal relationship challenges. My clinical training and expertise focuses on safely helping you to explore feeli...
Are you hurting? Feeling lonely or sad? We don't have to endure life alone. We were created for connection and relationships, with others and ourselves. Painful experiences, trauma, shame, abandonment, unhealthy relationships, and grief can create barriers that keep us from experiencing the very things that we deeply long to experience. Being vulnerable and sharing these experiences and parts o...
Everyone goes through challenging situations in life, and while you may have successfully navigated through other difficulties you have faced, there is nothing wrong with seeking out extra support when you need it. Therapy is for people who have enough self-awareness to realize they need a helping hand, and that is something to be admired. I am an objective and compassionate ally, in a...
I have been practicing in the Melrose Mass area for over 30 years, helping clients with anxiety, depression, and relationship, and addiction issues. I have an interpersonal, collaborative approach that is focused on identifying and addressing obstacles to well being. I accept most major insurances. Convenient to public transportation...
I am committed to helping you overcome the struggles you are experiencing in life. My 40+ years of experience to help you where you are stuck: your relationship, stress reduction, anger control, depression, anxiety, grief, all forms of addictions – substance abuse, porn, electronic – divorce, domestic violence, anxiety and life transitions. I consider it a privilege to be part of your efforts t...
I use Lifespan Integration therapy with children, adolescents, and adults who are seeking help with the effects of trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, bipolar, addictions, and relational distress. I have training in the integration of spirituality and faith with counseling and am at ease with talking about spiritual beliefs with those who wish to make this a part of their therapy. I offer a car...
