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.
Are you looking for a safe place to feel heard and validated? Are you looking to make some changes? Have you experienced a loss that is keeping you stuck? Taking the first step towards counseling can feel difficult and takes courage. I'll be here with you. Together we will explore the areas that are keeping you stuck and begin to move past those hard places. I am here to offer support and...
My style is warm and creative from a strength-based perspective. Creative in the sense that I provide tailored support to help individuals, families and groups identify and manage psychological, emotional and behavioral change. In life we experience challenges such as trauma, family conflict, crisis, physical illness, unemployment grief/loss and/or social challenges that can affect our quality ...
I am a Marine veteran and earned my Master's Degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University. Additionally, I am certified as a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Virginia. Although I specialize in working with adults and adolescents struggling with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and trauma, I also work with a wide variety of persons including individuals, couples,...
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***Accepting New Clients and Supervisees*** I chose the profession of counseling because I noticed there are a lot of people that just need someone to talk to about their stress, anxiety, trauma and career decisions. I work best with individuals/couples that want to understand their strengths, their family and community around them. Increased self-knowledge often leads to improved self-esteem a...
(Accepting New Clients) for individual and/or couple therapy. If you are feeling lost, overwhelmed, or perhaps just a bit disconnected, know you are not alone. Many struggle to successfully navigate the ongoing challenges of life. I provide individual counseling for clients seeking help with healing from trauma, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, grief and loss, stage of life transitions,...
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Wings of the Future Consulting and Private Practice is a for profit clinical practice that provides treatment for families who are required to complete court ordered psychotherapy/counseling, psychological assessment, and group therapy/classes. Wings of the Future Consulting Private Practice provides Trauma Informed treatment based on our understanding of Freudian Psychoanalytic approach that...
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