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

Nichole Gause

Charlotte

North Carolina

I’m Nichole Gause, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Over 15 years ago, I became a social worker because I wanted to help people. I believed then, and I still do now, that sometimes we need someone to help us get where we are going. It is my intent to help you gain the things that you want in life, whether that is to obtain a goal or to achieve peace. I am certified in Prepare and Enrich, a...
I have a passion to see people healed, transformed and prospering in their soul and life. I've worked in the child welfare field for more than 20 years and for the past 8 years I have worked in the field of mental health. In my practice I work with those suffering from anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and couples who are experiencing a breakdown in their relationship. I am currently pursing a...
Sometimes, as we go through difficult times, we can each benefit from having someone to walk alongside… to encourage us, to help us navigate barriers and challenges, and to avoid pitfalls. This is my goal as therapist: to walk alongside my clients as they work through challenges, to offer support and guidance, and to help clients find the solutions which lie within themselves. I believe that th...
I believe that the therapeutic relationship is the key to successful therapy. I am a firm believer that everybody has a story to tell and a journey they have embarked on. However, I don't believe there are enough safe places for people to go to be themselves without judgement and to be accepted without conditions. For this reason, I provide a safe, relaxing, trusting and non-judgmental environm...
I have 28 years experience with youth, families, adults and school staff. Multiple trainings on body based approach to healing trauma, and increasing resiliency zone. Clients discover their identity, as I mine hearts to find/extract the ore treasured within. Raised on a cattle ranch: I am practical, hard working and love the outdoors. My joy is to help the afflicted , the broken hearted and...

Mark Erickson

Omaha

Nebraska

Who are you outside of being an athlete, teacher, mom, or office worker? As a Mental Health Therapist and 9 years experience in Sports Medicine, I have worked with thousands of athletes, aiding in their physical needs to get them back to full capacity and into competition. Through my experience I have found that, whether on a court or in an office, individuals can only be their best if they are...
I am passionate about working with children and families. I love seeing children heal from traumatic life experiences, abandonment or neglect. Helping children overcome obstacles in life and gaining an understanding of their true value in this world, is one of the most reqarding aspects of this work. My work is guided by the desire to equip child(ren) and families toward resiliency, healing and...
I believe that even though we are often hurt through relationships, we can also receive healing through relationships. I desire for people to experience the healing power of being vulnerable and real with God and one another (to know and be known). I seek to make my counseling room a safe and inviting place for clients to be able to work towards healing or to acquire the growth they desire in a...
I work with a variety of client populations from age 5 to adults consisting of military populations, grief and loss, trauma, crime victims, chronic illness, caregiver stress. I practice with an emphasis on integrative behavioral health- a holistic approach and utilize evidence based practices. The goal of therapy is always committed to collaborating with clients to facilitate optimal personal,...
You deserve to heal and to live with love and freedom. My approach is to join with you in a safe environment; to guide and support you in healing using the most innovative therapies. I will work with you to obtain relief from your stress, anger, anxiety, depression, grief and fear. The goal is to transform your pain into self-acceptance and personal growth. “Your current situation is not your...

Michele Meinhardt

Wichita

Kansas

Are you feeling stuck or worn-down, but unsure how to get to a better place? It may be hard to imagine what it would feel like to experience freedom from binges/emotional eating, PTSD, emotional numbness, shame, body image, anxiety, sadness, disordered eating, or relationship issues. I see your frustration and honor it. The fact that you are reading this page right now shows that you want thing...
Wendy understands that choosing to begin therapy can be a vulnerable time and respects that each person has a story that brought them to this point. She is skilled at encouraging each client to explore their individual journey of personal goals and tailors their treatment to what they are looking to accomplish. Wendy will meet you where you are and get you to where you want to be. Wendy is...
I am the owner of Mercy For Today counseling services in Clarksville. I have 30 years, experience working with individuals, families and children in the home, community and, school. I have also worked with developmentally disabled adults and children. I have spent 6 years, as a drug and alcohol counselor. I spent 8 years working in assisted living facilities and in private residences with...

Deborah Feinsilver

Houston

Texas

What is your story? Do you like it?How has your story developed? How has it not? Who are the characters that support and inspire you? Who are the characters that are holding you back? What are the elements that work? What are those that don’t? When did the plot inspire you? When did it get stale? Where did you find support? Where did you find discouragement? Why are you considering an edit? Why...
Where there is hope, there is healing. I provide a warm, safe, caring, non-judgemental space for you to express and process upsets and pain while gaining insight and hope. This is a safe place where you do not have to suppress any part of yourself - all your thoughts, feelings and beliefs are valued and understood. If you're looking for support and guidance through a challenging situation or re...