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.
After working with disaster relief for more than 25 years, I wanted to help people with their everyday disasters and became a mental health counselor. I have worked with youth and children most, but have experience with adults, families, and marriage counseling. Communication, trauma, and respect have been the top three areas that have caused the most conflict in families, and learning to resol...
You are important and so is your story. As a therapist, I place great emphasis on making my clients feel safe in our counseling relationship. I work to create a place that is free of judgement and one where clients can recognize their own strengths and autonomy. I seek to help clients work through their current issues and grow in their abilities to handle challenges that arise in the future. Ea...
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Have you ever asked yourself, "what's my purpose? Why am I even here if life is THIS hard?" Maybe you're so anxious you can't breathe or feel like you're constantly going to throw up. You're tired of feeling sad when you just woke up and "nothing has even happened to make you that way." You're using alcohol to numb the pain of life. Or, life has just thrown you for a loop lately and you feel...
Welcome! Life has it’s challenges and it takes a wise person to search for support. You’ve come to the right place. I’m going to share a little about me and how I plan to support you. I have a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (2011). I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. Since graduating, I’ve been refining my ski...
Thank you for taking the first step in getting help. I know it is not easy to reach out for help and I am here to help you. My approach to therapy is compassionate, respectful, empathic, and relational. My desire is to help you work through life’s challenges whether you struggle with everyday stress, unresolved trauma and abuse, depression, anxiety, addiction, or grief issues. I provide a safe ...
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Individuals/Couples/Families Experiencing Challenges with: Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Interpersonal Relationships, Behavioral Issues, Professional/Career Challenges, the Family System, Self-Esteem/Identity Issues and Life Transitions. Ages: Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors. Clients consistently find Jodi to be supportive, understanding, accepting, and tremendously easy to talk to. F...
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The Affordable Counseling Center is designed to meet the counseling needs of middle American. Services are affordable at $25/session for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Services are provided by Master Level graduate students from local colleges like Pacific Lutheran University who work under the direction of Dr. Sharon Young, Ph.D., LMFT. Dr. Sharon has over 30 years of...
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