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
Are you having problems with communication in your relationship? Are there topics you can't discuss? Does it leave you feeling upset and withdrawn? These are natural feelings. Relationships can be hard- they take work. You may be thinking " My partner just won't change-we can't go on like this. I just don't know what to do." But there is hope-you can feel better. I have spent the last 18 years...
I specialize in work with young children and teens using play therapy as the primary modality as well sand tray therapy. Children dealing with developmental challenges including behavior problems, trauma, foster care and adoption. I have had a lot of success supporting parents through coaching and consultation as well as working with teachers and educators to encourage success for the client an...
My clients tend to struggle with anxiety, depression, social skills, emotional regulation, relationship issues and trauma. They often need to learn better coping, conflict resolution, and communication skills, process through past hurts, and address negative thinking patterns. They all have individual goals but mostly want to experience more peace and joy. Together, we work to find effective...
Therapy is a collaborative relationship, as individual as the people in the room. Often the work involves slowing down and creating a secure space for being open, curious and able to revisit and make sense of thoughts, memories and feelings that give rise to present difficulties. I'm especially attentive to your higher powers of perception and positive self determination. Together we resolve...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who received my Master of Arts Degree in Professional Counseling from Central Michigan University. I am a member of the American Counseling Association (ACA) as well. I have worked therapeutically with a variety of clientele including individuals, couples, families and groups. I have also focused further on career counseling along the way and have been an...
I have worked for many years in the mental health field providing various levels of care from inpatient to outpatient providing individuals and their significant others services that help make their lives work for them. Each therapeutic intervention is unique and individual to the clients I serve. Whether a client is working through a phase of life issue, mood disorder, bereavement, interperson...
A warm hello to you! Is your relationship stuck or in trouble? Too many painful arguments, unresolved issues, lack of closeness and connection? Is communication a problem that stops your relationship from thriving? Are you worried about what to do next? I understand, and have many tools to help you repair—and even grow—your relationship. I specialize in helping couples improve their relating...
One of the deepest forms of suffering we create for ourselves is believing, “Something is wrong with me.” Chronic self-judgment, depression, anxiety, and shame can make it challenging to live with balance and purpose. Suffering is often worsened by isolation and disconnection from our emotional pain. Feelings of inadequacy make it difficult to be at home in our own body, heart, and mind, and ke...
Whitney is the Director of Associates in Professional Counseling’s High Conflict Mediation Institute division which helps families struggling through divorce. She is a certified Mediator, trained at Northwestern University and a certified Parent Coordinator for the courts. As a Parent Coordinator, Whitney assists parents in creating a healthy co-parenting relationship by reducing conflict and...
**Not Accepting New Clients*** You may be struggling with perfectionism, always beating yourself up for not being good enough... or maybe anxiety has taken hold and started to interfere with your ability to be content, fulfilled... and you just wish you could finally wake up one day with a more quiet, at-ease mind. Or you could be a habitual people pleaser, constantly ignoring your own needs (a...
"What should I do with my life?" Students and adults today are overwhelmed by the options available and yet don't have enough information to make informed decisions. I work with individuals daily regarding all aspects of the college and career process helping them discover the best path for them. My philosophy is "It's all about FIT". Find what is right for YOU and the rest will fall in place....
I have over 10 years of experience working with adults and teens with substance abuse, perinatal depression and anxiety, behavioral issues, trauma, family relationships, self esteem, body image, and self harming behaviors. My work experiences include individual and family therapy, residential treatment, intensive outpatient treatment, and supervision. I utilize person centered therapy,...
There are many reasons you may choose to begin the journey of therapy - none being too great or too small. Through mindfulness-based psychotherapy we will explore any past, present, or future matters that are relevant to you, allowing for greater insight and self-awareness. I will work collaboratively with you taking a holistic approach incorporating mind, body, and spirit - as you are a whole ...
My intention is to create a safe, respectful, compassionate place for people to share their struggles, discover their strengths and resources, and move toward positive change. My focus is to collaboratively work with individual adults to help them resolve issues related to trauma, depression, anxiety, stress disorders, relationship issues and life transitions. My work promotes personal...
Overcome obstacles in your life that you have been struggling with. We will work together toward this, whether it be relationship difficulties, professional or financial concerns, or a personal challenge. There is no reason you need to settle for sub-par circumstances or situations in your life. I believe that "change comes from within" and that each of my clients already posses the abilities a...