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.
I enjoy helping individuals and families improve their lives by sorting through their significant life events and utilizing a variety of techniques (learned over 17 years of counseling and from my own various life experiences). Some specialty areas are working with couples, anxiety, trauma, care-givers, military, life changes, and bringing faith into sessions per client request. I am a therapis...
Our mental health is the foundation for how we view everything: ourselves, the world around us, even God. Cumberland Counseling Services is a professional counseling center providing quality mental health care and education, to bring about transforming change to the communities that we serve. Our focus areas include couples, adults, and adolescents aged 10+. And as licensed professionals, we ar...
Our goal as counselors is to create a supportive environment in which our clients can explore their emotional needs and overcome barriers that limit their full potential. We take an open-minded approach to client wellness and consider the client's work life, family traditions, cultural and spiritual beliefs, and sexual identity. We offer counseling sessions for individuals (of all ages), couple...
ONLINE TELETHERAPY OFFERED! (Due to the current situation with COVID-19, I am offering sessions to be online or in person based on your preference.) Life events can put us in difficult positions that take away our ability to enjoy the moment. I help people learn how to respond in positive and productive ways. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship, work, social, health and...
Effective counseling is built on trust between the counselor and you. For trust to be built you need to be comfortable with the counselor. The people that have said that I have helped them significantly are older teens and adults up to their 70's and 80's. So, this is the age range I work with. The people that are the most comfortable being my clients are people who want to understand what's, w...
My desire is to provide clients with a sense of hope and a deeper understanding of themselves and their struggles. A goal of the counseling process, is that clients are able to gain growth and insight in all areas of their lives; emotional, spiritual, mental, physical and in their relationships, with a primary focus on developing solution-oriented skills. Christy is an approved network counselo...
My passion as a professional counselor is to help others as they begin their journey through grief or other obstacles in their life. I believe that each of us have an inner strength and I am honored to walk with each client on their pathway to find their own personal inner strength. My desire is that each client feels comfortable and trusts that my abilities will support them in their healing...
I am a seasoned therapist who specializes in treating, individuals, couples, and families. I believe one of the most important parts of the counseling process is to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship. With this relationship, much can be gained from the counseling sessions. I specialize in individual therapy, teens and boys, helping individuals achieve healthy, effective, and rich lives...
Are you having trouble getting out of bed and lack energy in your day? Are you overwhelmed by persistent worries and fears about everyday life responsibilities? Do you often have intense emotions when you're angry that impact your relationships? Do you have difficulty communicating your thoughts, feelings, and needs to people? Are you consistently seeking validation from others? Do you feel stu...
Are you ready to break out of negative thought patterns and behaviors that have kept you tied to your past? Do you desire more peace in your relationships? Are you tired of feeling "stuck" in life, and unsure how to move forward? Are you ready to step toward a brighter future? Let's talk! I have over 12 years of experience assisting children, adolescents, adults, and families in navigating life...
Life is riddled with hardships, change, and growth. Some aspects of life may be more difficult to manage than others, which can result in various challenges related to one's mental and emotional well-being, often times impacting our day-to-day functioning. I'm here to normalize issues related to mental health, and to serve as a source of support in your efforts to work towards healthy mental an...
I look forward to assisting you with developing the skills to live a more abundant life while implementing the tools that you already have! Life can be hard at times and with the right coping skills, life can be more manageable to those experiencing depression, grief, anxiety, substance use, and other mental health issues. Working with those who have experienced relationship issues, such as...
We all face difficult challenges or situations that affect our way of life, who we are, and our social/family environments resulting in hurt, pain, depression, anxiety, feeling of grief/loss, and need to be validated and accepted. No one should go through these challenges alone as I meet you where you are in life's travels and assist you in navigating these difficulties with my years of experie...
Everyone has the potential for love, security, peace and happiness. If you are not enjoying those four areas of life, a brief phone call can change all that. As The Trauma Expert, I am able identify traits, feelings, fears and thought patterns that may be attracting or causing repetitive stressors to appear in your life. Our work is a combination of authentic listening, observation, validation ...
Hello. My name is Jeff Watros. Since 1995, I have been practicing as a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Perhaps you've noticed one reality that applies to everyone of us is interaction with other human beings. Whether in the context of family, marriage, friend, acquaintance or total stranger, we can find ourselves...