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
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I truly believe that we all possess the strength to overcome the issues that life throws us. Sometimes we just need additional training and assistance from others to help us overcome life’s obstacles. In our counseling relationship, we will work together to create a genuine relationship in which you feel heard and motivated to achieve your goals. Throughout my time as a counselor, I have been a...
Often, the first step towards changing your life is to find the right support. Asking for help can feel vulnerable, so my goal is to provide a space in which you feel seen and heard without judgement. Together, we can create a therapeutic relationship that fosters the self-love, introspection and efficacy needed to create positive transformations, and work through any issues that may be causing...
Many couples don't know where to turn when they seriously consider separation or divorce-I am here to help. What happens when one of you wants to save the marriage but the other does not? What should you do when it seems that your issues are irreconcilable? I offer solutions to these and many more tough situations. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Professor of MFT (PhD) ...
Life can be hard, full of changes, challenges, and transitions. Navigating the twists and turns can sometimes be too much on your own. Experiences shape our beliefs about who we are and our place in the world. I work with my clients to help them find their strengths and figure out what motivates them to become more personally effective in daily life. We will work together to find new perspectiv...
I am a clinical social worker and psychotherapist working with individuals navigating relationship issues, life and career transitions, and personal growth. My work is informed by my post-graduate training in psychodynamic psychotherapy and work as a certified yoga instructor, but I tailor my approach to fit you. My approach is invested deeply in our collaborative relationship. I believe that y...
Relationships are the heart of our human experience but many of us struggle to relate. We get overwhelmed with external conflicts and internal battles. If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, or conflicts in relationships you need not struggle alone. Steven offers an empathetic ear to guide his clients out of negative cycles and into positive rhythms. Steven views his practice through t...
Life is journey that leads us down many different roads. At times we find ourselves in front of a road block that stops that journey and interferes with our ability to move forward on our path. This feeling can often leave us overwhelmed, stressed and disheartened. I work alongside children, parents and individuals to help them find insight and the tools they need to move through road blocks an...
I believe there are few things more important than our relationships and that includes those with ourselves as well as with others. Relationships are our greatest source of joy and/or our greatest source of pain. I can help you discover ways to make your relationships more rewarding and can teach you specific skills such as communication or forgiveness. Relationships are not limited to family o...
No matter where you are in your life, I’ll meet you there. I see myself as a fellow traveler and grateful for being part of my clients’ journey toward inner-peace, joy, and purpose. Together, without judgment, we observe patterns, dynamics, and triggers. In detective-like fashion we uncover values, meaning, and passion while listening to our gut. At the same time, we explore alternatives, tangi...
I strive to create a warm, open space for exploration and support, where I collaborate with clients to help them reach their goals. Through active listening and curiosity I work with people who are navigating life transitions, interpersonal relationships, symptoms of depression and anxiety, trauma, grief, and exploring their identity. Although I tailor treatment to individual needs, my practice...
Are you living your "best life possible"? Do you have difficulty motivating yourself? Avoid certain situations? Frequently angry? Feel the need to control everything? Often feel misunderstood? Have difficulty trusting people? Abusing alcohol or drugs, in unhealthy relationships, or lost a lot of jobs? Feel overwhelmed? Dealing with the loss of someone you love? Was/is there abuse or trauma in y...
A Safe Place Counseling provides private therapeutic interventions for relationship issues, marital couples, women issues teens and grief. It is my belief that each individual wants to create a better way of handling life situations that are beneficial to all involved. Through my experiences, people who face past and present negative experiences can move past them with the hope of a more...
We all need connection to feel complete. But finding, creating, and keeping connection can be brutally hard. Relationships are hard, and life can hand us things we are not prepared to deal with. I love walking along with people on their journey. I’m deeply moved by the work people do for repair and healing. I would love to sit down with you and hear your story…without judgement and with compass...
Following 26 years of military service Jay Farris works with individuals and couples. Jay has a tremendous amount of experience in leadership, arbitration and mediation, mentoring, team building, crisis management, marriage and family therapy, as well as CBT. God has uniquely prepared Jay through his extensive life, work, ministry and educational experiences to provide support and guidance to...
