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.
My goal is your goal. I have years of experience helping people to have positive relationships with themselves as well as with others. Over time, I’ve built strong, honest connections with my clients from all walks of life. My approach is created individually for each person depending on their needs. I encourage forward-thinking alternatives from the struggles that most of us have endured. I of...
I understand that life happens and that sometimes we, as people, need to reach out for help, regardless of the circumstances. I've always loved being there for people and helping them to the best of my ability. I specialize in treatments around the individual or family's needs. I'm an advocate, a counselor, and a believer that life can get easier and manageable. Please take a look at my website...
Each of us are navigating through life on our own path. From time to time, we find ourselves lost, turned around, or set in an unhealthy direction by life’s circumstance or our own choices. Since we are social creatures, we need support and assistance to find our way back. I would like to walk with you and help be your navigator to return to your true path. I work with adults and couples. From...
Do you notice that your teen is not themselves? Do they seem overwhelmed? Are they angry or withdrawn? As a parent of a struggling teen, you find yourself worrying about them and you want to make things better. But everything you have tried doesn’t seem to be working. It can be hard to reach out to a counselor because you want to find someone you trust who is knowledgeable but you also want tha...
CONGRATULATIONS on making the decision to seek help! It is one of the most difficult but yet liberating decisions a person can make. It takes wisdom and courage and you definitely have it. It would be an honor to assist you! EVERYBODY NEEDS SOMEBODY SOMETIMES! Our Licensed Clinicians have over 20 years of experience working in mental health and Christian counseling. We understand how life's...
I am excited that you have chosen to take the journey towards improving your overall quality of life. At times we may feel the stressors of life are too much to handle alone. I would like the opportunity to partner with you in working through the process of growth and change. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor. I have 14 years of experience in worki...
*Unable to accept new clients for 1 month* Right now you are stuck in a valley in life that you have found unexpectedly. Or you are experiencing a situation that has festered in your life and you have been unable to find healing or peace. Your honest question is, "Why is this happening?" Many people have received my help during seasons of their life like this. If you want to find the best you, ...
Are you looking for a therapist that is compassionate, warm, uplifting, and supportive? My strength as a counselor is connecting with my clients and helping them access their strengths and resources. I have experience with individuals of all ages from diverse backgrounds. The clients I have worked with have primarily experienced the effects of trauma, grief, and loss. For more than 16 years I h...
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Grand Rapids Therapy Group offers experienced and innovative counseling and therapy services for any situation. By creating the best possible setting to practice, GR Therapy Group ensures our therapists can provide West Michigan with the best family, individual, and couples counseling services possible. Our staff of highly skilled professionals are ready to serve you in any situation. Now offer...
The name of the practice says it all..NOVA - No One Ventures Alone. It is not the events in our lives that shape us. It is our reaction to and the beliefs about those events that shape us. Are you in transition - moving, changing jobs, single parent, recently divorced or widowed? Are you faced with some life challenges and need help to overcome them? Would you like help navigating a new path? I...
