What is Christian Counseling?

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Christian Counseling utilizes therapeutic skills with the Christian faith to help people heal. This therapeutic approach is a good option for those interested in the Christian faith or who have beliefs that allow them to benefit from a counselor who can help align their healing with tenets of Christianity.

Some people choose Christian counseling because they are experiencing life problems tied to their faith. Others may choose it because they are followers of Christ.

Christian Counseling uses the tenets of the Bible to assist you in developing healthy coping mechanisms, overcoming relational challenges, healing from trauma, and dealing with any other mental health concerns. Christian Counseling encourages strengthening your relationship with God, the Bible, and your faith.

Christian Counseling usually combines another form of therapy focusing on ideas from the Bible. Research shows that incorporating spirituality into mental health counseling can be beneficial for those who have had or plan to connect to their faith.

People dealing with any mental health concern can benefit from Christian Counseling if they want to strengthen their relationship with God simultaneously. Christian counselors typically have a background in the faith of Christianity, rely on the Bible to help them guide those they counsel, and try their best to integrate the mind, body, and spiritual aspects of counseling.

Therapists Specializing in Christian Counseling

I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with master’s of science degree in marriage and family therapy. I am passionate about helping individuals and families with issues in all walks of life. I feel privileged to walk alongside individuals, couples, and families in their struggles, and I find joy in their transformations. I believe in each person's and family's internal strength in maki...

Malisa Williams

Boise

Idaho

I work with children, teenagers, families, couples, first responders, therapists, groups & individuals. Are you seeking the ability to thrive and live the life you desire? In session you will learn how to recognize your true identity, full potential, release trauma & gain the freedom to live free from the lies you believed. We will develop a trusting therapeutic relationship so you & I can deve...
At the Heart's goal is to bridge the gap and to help heal our community, families and individuals. All members of our community need respect and acceptance. Our staff provides a non-judgmental, caring environment for clients to get the support and encouragement they need when they need it the most. At the Heart is a new low cost counseling center in Elk Grove that provides affordable counseling...

J.P. Mertens

Colorado Springs

Colorado

As a counselor, I seek to create an environment where people feel safe, heard, valued, and honored. My style is very relational, collaborative, encouraging, and empowering using evidence-based models of therapeutic care. I feel that people can bring their frustrations, anger, fears, sadness, anxiety, ambivalence, and dissatisfaction into the counseling process. Throughout my 25 year career, I h...
My passion is counseling children. Children are affected by a number of life issues divorce, loss of a family member, or loss of a friend. Your child may have a diagnosis of Aspergers (now Autism Spectrum Disorder), ADHD, or Depression. Your child may be struggling to connect with peers, keep up academically, or battling anxiety. Yet, it may be hard for you as a parent to get them to open up. W...
Rebecca works out of Christian Counseling Service's newly opened Surprise office. She believes the best life is one lived with meaning and purpose where we are connected to others in healthy ways. She is passionate about living compassionately and authentically. Challenges and hardships are guaranteed. Bad things happen. How we look at and respond to these experiences can create obstacles to...
**ATTN: I am still accepting new clients and am offering phone and video sessions for clients who are distancing or quarantined**. I am a LPC-Intern serving in Waxahachie, Tx. Throughout our lives we all experience situations that can shake us to our very core and leave us feeling helpless and out of control. These situations can include trauma, relationship issues, depression, anxiety, anger o...

Travis Stewart

Saint Louis

Missouri

If you are considering therapy there's a good chance you feel discouraged or overwhelmed. Trying to change compulsive behaviors and manage the thoughts in your head is exhausting. Since 2003 I've been helping clients make sense of their behaviors and find new ways to live. Therapy isn't easy and you won't find your way back to "normal" without digging deeper, but change is possible. I offer...

Becca Ubben

Knoxville

Tennessee

Some people find themselves consumed with worry and doubt. So much so, they have difficulty paying attention at school, work, church, or just in an everyday conversation. They harbor feelings of guilt and shame and worry that they are a bad person. Others feel as though everything must always be perfect, and their pursuit of perfection interferes with their happiness and ability to live a norma...
Trying to manage life alone can have devastating results. My desire is to help connect people back to the Father and to therefore see them thrive in such a way that they become healthy, healed positive agents for change in their families and communities. My goal is to help people thrive in their spiritual, social, mental, emotional and practical lives. While enjoying individual therapy, I also...
Everyone is on a journey and each individual deserves to find the meaning and value in their life, to find the light in the midst of darkness, see the rainbow through the cloudy days. Depression, anxiety, emotional pain from past abuse/trauma, and challenges maneuvering through the stages of life can be barriers to living each day feeling whole and happy. While we can't change difficult situati...
Whether you’re a millionaire or living under a bridge, everyday life situations can be a struggle. Daily coping skills are not a gift. Sometimes we need help and sometimes we need MORE help. I've been helping people for over 40 years and I've been counseling people for over 30 years. My time has been spent sharpening the skills of people all around the world. The training that I've received hel...
Living Waters Peace Center provides a place for healing and restoration through an integrated model of care to treat co-occurring disorders. We provide compassionate and customized treatment for those who are experiencing mental illness with co-occurring substance use. Living Waters Peace Center provides a place for healing and restoration through an integrated model of care to treat co-occurri...
Do you feel sad/depressed or anxious? Are you having problems with your spouse/partner? I provide Individual, family and couple’s therapy. Family Solutions Counseling is focused on helping children, adolescents and families to smile, hope and dream again or perhaps for the first time. Family Solutions Counseling Services is an organization providing counseling, mentoring, and training parents,...
Faros exist to support people in their quest for clarity, peace, and resolution. We believe this starts with cultural sensitivity, affective presence, in a safe and judgement free space. In moments of uncertainty we are here to shed light and offer hope....