Christian Therapists in Elkins Park, PA
Aadeliya Counseling Practice LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, RN, CAADC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Elkins Park, PA 19027
As an African American woman, Christian counselor, and registered nurse, I've had the privilege of working across various settings with a diverse group of individuals, challenged by life.
You desire to improve your mental health wellness, empower yourself in everyday life decisions, and confront unresolved childhood trauma, family dynamics, relationships, and/or trust issues. You long for a life filled with peace, inner joy that makes you smile, love, loyalty, and respect of family, romantic partner, and friends. You have been searching for a therapist who can comprehend your history, offer assistance, and support you through your healing journey concerning the matters of your heart.
As an African American woman, Christian counselor, and registered nurse, I've had the privilege of working across various settings with a diverse group of individuals, challenged by life.
You desire to improve your mental health wellness, empower yourself in everyday life decisions, and confront unresolved childhood trauma, family dynamics, relationships, and/or trust issues. You long for a life filled with peace, inner joy that makes you smile, love, loyalty, and respect of family, romantic partner, and friends. You have been searching for a therapist who can comprehend your history, offer assistance, and support you through your healing journey concerning the matters of your heart.
Healing Balm Therapy LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMFT
Verified Verified
Elkins Park, PA 19027
As a Licensed Professional Counselor as well as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. Past difficulties can't be changed, but we can work together to understand and resolve challenges in your life. Using complementary therapy approaches, we will examine the issues that may be holding you back from experiencing a better and more meaningful life. Looking for extra support and/or guidance through a challenging situation or just ready to move in a new direction? Let's work together on achieving your goals!!
As a Licensed Professional Counselor as well as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. Past difficulties can't be changed, but we can work together to understand and resolve challenges in your life. Using complementary therapy approaches, we will examine the issues that may be holding you back from experiencing a better and more meaningful life. Looking for extra support and/or guidance through a challenging situation or just ready to move in a new direction? Let's work together on achieving your goals!!
Kira Jones
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC
Verified Verified
Elkins Park, PA 19027 (Online Only)
If you are someone who is ready to make changes in your life but find it difficult to determine a starting point and have exhausted all other options to finding a solution, then seeking a therapist may be the next step in the right direction. I am a graduate of Holy Family University with a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology, School Counseling concentration. I have worked extensively with the adolescent youth during my primary years of training and provide a supportive, empathetic and direct approach to all of my clients, their spouses and families.
If you are someone who is ready to make changes in your life but find it difficult to determine a starting point and have exhausted all other options to finding a solution, then seeking a therapist may be the next step in the right direction. I am a graduate of Holy Family University with a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology, School Counseling concentration. I have worked extensively with the adolescent youth during my primary years of training and provide a supportive, empathetic and direct approach to all of my clients, their spouses and families.
My name is Rosalind Jefferson and I provide a unique, dynamic, safe and peaceful space to discuss thoughts, feelings, worries, fears, anxieties, stress, anger, hopes and dreams so one may feel whole again without criticism or judgment. My goal is to create hope, self-motivation and self-awareness to help people make the changes needed to lead a happy, healthy and productive quality of life. I love helping people live their best life through exploring thoughts, feelings and aspirations. I collaborate, encourage and empower individuals and groups to get past the sadness, depression, anger, and stress.
My name is Rosalind Jefferson and I provide a unique, dynamic, safe and peaceful space to discuss thoughts, feelings, worries, fears, anxieties, stress, anger, hopes and dreams so one may feel whole again without criticism or judgment. My goal is to create hope, self-motivation and self-awareness to help people make the changes needed to lead a happy, healthy and productive quality of life. I love helping people live their best life through exploring thoughts, feelings and aspirations. I collaborate, encourage and empower individuals and groups to get past the sadness, depression, anger, and stress.
Ambrocia Martin
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Elkins Park, PA 19027
Do you feel so overwhelmed by life that it is discouraging? Has some of your past traumas shown up in your recent relationships? Are you in a place where no matter how hard you tried, you just can't seem to find happiness? Do you feel like everything has come crashing down all at once? Do you need someone to help you navigate your way through things? If your answer is yes to any of these, schedule a free consultation with me today. I can help to empower you to work through these challenges while finding your peace.
Do you feel so overwhelmed by life that it is discouraging? Has some of your past traumas shown up in your recent relationships? Are you in a place where no matter how hard you tried, you just can't seem to find happiness? Do you feel like everything has come crashing down all at once? Do you need someone to help you navigate your way through things? If your answer is yes to any of these, schedule a free consultation with me today. I can help to empower you to work through these challenges while finding your peace.
Triumph Counseling Group is a practice comprised of clinicians that specialize in treating children, adolescents, and young adults. Our therapists have a experience with all age groups but specialize in working with young people and families. Triumph Therapists are equipped with evidenced based techniques that get results. We help young people experiencing anxiety, depression, low academic motivation, social struggles, and poor self-esteem. We work collaboratively with parents, schools, other supports to ensure continuity of care across settings which we believe is a key factor in achieving therapeutic goals.
Triumph Counseling Group is a practice comprised of clinicians that specialize in treating children, adolescents, and young adults. Our therapists have a experience with all age groups but specialize in working with young people and families. Triumph Therapists are equipped with evidenced based techniques that get results. We help young people experiencing anxiety, depression, low academic motivation, social struggles, and poor self-esteem. We work collaboratively with parents, schools, other supports to ensure continuity of care across settings which we believe is a key factor in achieving therapeutic goals.
In my practice it has been key to identify what values and beliefs that guide an individual in their everyday decisions and actions. Then identify their goals for sufficiency for their ideal therapeutic path and journey. Collectively, the relationship is formed to clearly address from a coaching perspective utilizing interventions that are wholistic yet specific to the individual receiving therapeutic services. My clinical and therapeutic style has been effective in impacting children, adolescents, young adults, individual, woman concerns, and couples in their marital journey.
In my practice it has been key to identify what values and beliefs that guide an individual in their everyday decisions and actions. Then identify their goals for sufficiency for their ideal therapeutic path and journey. Collectively, the relationship is formed to clearly address from a coaching perspective utilizing interventions that are wholistic yet specific to the individual receiving therapeutic services. My clinical and therapeutic style has been effective in impacting children, adolescents, young adults, individual, woman concerns, and couples in their marital journey.
If you’re reading this, chances are you are looking for a better way of coping with stress. Stress makes problems worse, is unavoidable, and our reaction to feeling stressed/ overwhelmed can create more stress. I’m a licensed clinical psychologist and registered nurse, and would be happy to work with you and help sort it all out. Our direct phone number is (215) 885-8045.
If you’re reading this, chances are you are looking for a better way of coping with stress. Stress makes problems worse, is unavoidable, and our reaction to feeling stressed/ overwhelmed can create more stress. I’m a licensed clinical psychologist and registered nurse, and would be happy to work with you and help sort it all out. Our direct phone number is (215) 885-8045.
Life Matters, Counseling Service
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, CDVRS, LCSW
Verified Verified
Elkins Park, PA 19027
My style is a relaxed conversation, my experience, is as follows; working within mother baby shelters over 25 years, Adolescents, Level of care (acute med surg) inpatient, First Responders, Law enforcement. Populations that I have worked with include areas of trauma, grief, depression, suicide, bullying, substance abuse, self esteem and includes Life Changes.
My style is a relaxed conversation, my experience, is as follows; working within mother baby shelters over 25 years, Adolescents, Level of care (acute med surg) inpatient, First Responders, Law enforcement. Populations that I have worked with include areas of trauma, grief, depression, suicide, bullying, substance abuse, self esteem and includes Life Changes.
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Jennifer Stewart
Pre-Licensed Professional, PhD, MDiv, MFT
Verified Verified
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
As a dedicated marriage and family therapist, I bring a unique blend of expertise and experience to my practice, rooted in my deep commitment to the emotional and spiritual well-being of Christian couples and their families.
My goal is to restore and rejuvenate your relationships helping you to them move from a place of disconnection and discord to one of healing and wholeness. Through a holistic approach that integrates emotional and spiritual health, I create transformative therapy experiences that empower couples and families to thrive in every aspect of their lives. Whether you are seeking to deepen your emotional connection, heal from past traumas, or strengthen your spiritual bond, I am here to walk with you on this journey toward a healthier, more fulfilling relationship.
As a dedicated marriage and family therapist, I bring a unique blend of expertise and experience to my practice, rooted in my deep commitment to the emotional and spiritual well-being of Christian couples and their families.
My goal is to restore and rejuvenate your relationships helping you to them move from a place of disconnection and discord to one of healing and wholeness. Through a holistic approach that integrates emotional and spiritual health, I create transformative therapy experiences that empower couples and families to thrive in every aspect of their lives. Whether you are seeking to deepen your emotional connection, heal from past traumas, or strengthen your spiritual bond, I am here to walk with you on this journey toward a healthier, more fulfilling relationship.
Joyce Brooks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CCTP
Verified Verified
Philadelphia, PA 19141 (Online Only)
Christian counseling is available as requested.
Anxious? Stressed? How does Christianity intersect with anxiety? I can help you! I have over 20 years of experience working with adults addressing issues related to anxiety, stress, grief and loss, trauma and depression. I have worked in a variety of mental health settings (residential, in-home services, alternative education, partial hospitalization).
Christian counseling is available as requested.
Anxious? Stressed? How does Christianity intersect with anxiety? I can help you! I have over 20 years of experience working with adults addressing issues related to anxiety, stress, grief and loss, trauma and depression. I have worked in a variety of mental health settings (residential, in-home services, alternative education, partial hospitalization).
Ashley Diggs
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NBCC, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Philadelphia, PA 19120 (Online Only)
Belief makes all things possible! By integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Christian principles, I aim to empower clients to transform negative thought patterns, self-concepts, and behaviors, and to set achievable goals that will enhance their self-esteem and self-image.
The clients I have worked with are those grappling with anxiety and feelings of insecurity. Those I will be working with wish to take charge of their thoughts and strive for healthier, happier selves. Clients are in command of their self-perception, and together, we will establish realistic goals to reach their ideal state.
Belief makes all things possible! By integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Christian principles, I aim to empower clients to transform negative thought patterns, self-concepts, and behaviors, and to set achievable goals that will enhance their self-esteem and self-image.
The clients I have worked with are those grappling with anxiety and feelings of insecurity. Those I will be working with wish to take charge of their thoughts and strive for healthier, happier selves. Clients are in command of their self-perception, and together, we will establish realistic goals to reach their ideal state.
Tamika Johnson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Philadelphia, PA 19111 (Online Only)
My name is Tamika Johnson-Ogbu and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with extensive training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma informed therapy, reality therapy and motivational interviewing. I have also earned a Masters in Divinity where I have received a solid knowledge of pastoral care and Christian counseling. My focus is on the whole person, body, soul and spirit. My aim is to help you regain a sense of hope for your life that is found in Jesus Christ.
My name is Tamika Johnson-Ogbu and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with extensive training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma informed therapy, reality therapy and motivational interviewing. I have also earned a Masters in Divinity where I have received a solid knowledge of pastoral care and Christian counseling. My focus is on the whole person, body, soul and spirit. My aim is to help you regain a sense of hope for your life that is found in Jesus Christ.
Adreeonah Mundy
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Verified Verified
Philadelphia, PA 19138 (Online Only)
I provide Christian counseling and Enneagram coaching.
I help people, just Like YOU, eliminate the limiting beliefs that are keeping you from being your best self so you can live authentic & free. My aim is to get you a place where you feel confident enough to stop living on the surface, start trusting your intuition, and stop settling for less by living below your inheritance. I help couples who are struggling to remember why you decided to do life together in the first place. Through individualized activities, prayer, and various techniques, I assist couples in identfying unhealthy patterns of communication, deal with and heal from trauma, and create a new vision for their marriage.
I provide Christian counseling and Enneagram coaching.
I help people, just Like YOU, eliminate the limiting beliefs that are keeping you from being your best self so you can live authentic & free. My aim is to get you a place where you feel confident enough to stop living on the surface, start trusting your intuition, and stop settling for less by living below your inheritance. I help couples who are struggling to remember why you decided to do life together in the first place. Through individualized activities, prayer, and various techniques, I assist couples in identfying unhealthy patterns of communication, deal with and heal from trauma, and create a new vision for their marriage.
Gary J DeVine
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, BCPCC
Verified Verified
Cheltenham, PA 19012
As a Christian, I also help disciples of Jesus Christ.
DeVine Interventions Group, LLC is a general mental health practice in NW Philadelphia, offering in-person and video sessions. Hours are flexible. Gary DeVine is licensed, insured, and credentialed by insurance companies and EAP's. Treatment is evidence based, utilizing CBT, MI, ACT and Rogerian techniques. This practice is also faith-based, for those who are Christian.
As a Christian, I also help disciples of Jesus Christ.
DeVine Interventions Group, LLC is a general mental health practice in NW Philadelphia, offering in-person and video sessions. Hours are flexible. Gary DeVine is licensed, insured, and credentialed by insurance companies and EAP's. Treatment is evidence based, utilizing CBT, MI, ACT and Rogerian techniques. This practice is also faith-based, for those who are Christian.
in Marriage and Family Therapy and is a Pre-Clinical Fellow in the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT), a member of the Christian Association for Psychological Studies (CAPS), and the Black Doctoral Network (BDN).
Dr. Wendell Scanterbury is a Marriage and Family Therapist who supports individuals, couples, and families facing various life and relationship setbacks such as strained partnerships, anxiety and depression, grief, phobias, chronic illness, and diminished self-image. His clinical development includes several years working with and caring for people living with cancer, grieving loss, vulnerable youth, and separated families. Dr. Scanterbury’s clinical approaches to therapy include Ecosystemic Structural Family Therapy (ESFT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Prepare/Enrich, Gottman Method Couple’s Therapy, and biofeedback.
in Marriage and Family Therapy and is a Pre-Clinical Fellow in the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT), a member of the Christian Association for Psychological Studies (CAPS), and the Black Doctoral Network (BDN).
Dr. Wendell Scanterbury is a Marriage and Family Therapist who supports individuals, couples, and families facing various life and relationship setbacks such as strained partnerships, anxiety and depression, grief, phobias, chronic illness, and diminished self-image. His clinical development includes several years working with and caring for people living with cancer, grieving loss, vulnerable youth, and separated families. Dr. Scanterbury’s clinical approaches to therapy include Ecosystemic Structural Family Therapy (ESFT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Prepare/Enrich, Gottman Method Couple’s Therapy, and biofeedback.
Lorraine Tauriello counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW
Verified Verified
Philadelphia, PA 19111
I am equipped to help you improve your symptoms of stress, relationship issues, depression, anxiety, overwhelm, and trauma. I can use a faith based, Christian approach as it fits. You may have experienced trauma or ongoing severe stress. Trauma CAN be treated! I can help. Depression and anxiety do not have to be your normal! The brain can change. I hav experience with teens, adults, and couples. My life experiences, training, and clinical expertise, offer more. I am able to assist with the option of medication and/or natural supplements, as a benefit, and can refer you. I hope to speak with you and help you decide what's best.
I am equipped to help you improve your symptoms of stress, relationship issues, depression, anxiety, overwhelm, and trauma. I can use a faith based, Christian approach as it fits. You may have experienced trauma or ongoing severe stress. Trauma CAN be treated! I can help. Depression and anxiety do not have to be your normal! The brain can change. I hav experience with teens, adults, and couples. My life experiences, training, and clinical expertise, offer more. I am able to assist with the option of medication and/or natural supplements, as a benefit, and can refer you. I hope to speak with you and help you decide what's best.
Legacy Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Jenkintown, PA 19046
I help individuals grappling with the effects of traumatic events and PTSD, negative beliefs and self-talk, and experiencing symptoms of anxiety and depression. Through our work together, my clients build resilience, feel empowered to take on life's challenges with a new sense of who they are, feel capable and competent against anything that comes their way, break unhealthy patterns, develop courage that will allow them to bet on themselves and their future with their actions, and have practical ways to cope with difficult emotions.
I help individuals grappling with the effects of traumatic events and PTSD, negative beliefs and self-talk, and experiencing symptoms of anxiety and depression. Through our work together, my clients build resilience, feel empowered to take on life's challenges with a new sense of who they are, feel capable and competent against anything that comes their way, break unhealthy patterns, develop courage that will allow them to bet on themselves and their future with their actions, and have practical ways to cope with difficult emotions.
Daniel White
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CADC, CSAT, EMDR, trained
Verified Verified
Jenkintown, PA 19046
You have taken the first step toward healing and personal growth. Courage comes from knowing ourselves and loving each imperfection. Working together, we will walk on the path of healing and explore the pain and challenges that have brought you here. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with 20 years of clinical experience, I can help equip you with helpful resources to become empowered when facing difficult circumstances in life.
You have taken the first step toward healing and personal growth. Courage comes from knowing ourselves and loving each imperfection. Working together, we will walk on the path of healing and explore the pain and challenges that have brought you here. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with 20 years of clinical experience, I can help equip you with helpful resources to become empowered when facing difficult circumstances in life.
Sakera Lane
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, CAADC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Jenkintown, PA 19046
Are you struggling with trying to stay on track? Are you struggling with figuring out why you think the way you think, why you feel the way you feel, or even why it's so hard to stay focused? I completely understand. Let me help you gain the coping skills needed to be the best you that you can be. Mental health is Physical health.
Are you struggling with trying to stay on track? Are you struggling with figuring out why you think the way you think, why you feel the way you feel, or even why it's so hard to stay focused? I completely understand. Let me help you gain the coping skills needed to be the best you that you can be. Mental health is Physical health.
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Christian Therapists
Why is it important for a therapist to be culturally sensitive?
Therapists and clients don’t need to share the same belief system or background to be able to work effectively together, but a therapist whose training includes a focus on cultural competence may be better able to form a therapeutic bond with individuals from a range of backgrounds, as they will have experience in tailoring their approach to each client—and will be prepared to acknowledge and consider the effects of culture, religion, and other factors on each individual.
Why is it important to find a therapist sensitive to Christian values?
Each person brings a unique history and background to therapy, making it important to find a licensed therapist who is trained in a broad range of treatment modalities. In addition, for people who grow up in a faith tradition that strongly influences the way they conduct their everyday life, finding a therapist who understands or shares that background can ease the disclosure of sensitive information and facilitate the therapeutic process. For some clients, a Christian therapist is likely to incorporate faith-based principles into emotional healing techniques.
How do I recognize an effective Christian therapist?
Christian therapists are licensed mental health professionals—holding a master’s or doctoral degree in medicine, nursing, psychology, counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy—who are also familiar with Christian beliefs and values. They have an understanding of the importance that Christian principles play in the lives of individuals and families, which allows them to be especially sensitive to the kinds of struggles that can affect daily functioning. Like all effective therapists, a Christian therapist will have undergone training and certification in a variety of treatment modalities that help people through crises and enable them to master the challenges of life.
Why might someone feel comfortable with a Christian therapist?
While training, qualifications, and experience are always important, research has long established that a strong alliance between client and therapist is a major contributor to therapeutic success. An alliance is likely to be strengthened with a therapist who not only is responsive to questions and concerns but also shares a client’s faith and values. Sensitivity to spiritual matters as well as to everyday struggles can provide a welcome sense of safety and contribute to the bond between client and therapist, both of which support the therapeutic process.
Who is included in Psychology Today’s directory of Christian therapists?
The directory of Christian therapists includes professionals who have shared their background in their profiles. However, not all therapists choose to disclose this information, and they may not appear in search results for this reason. The directory also shows therapists who indicate that they have extensive experience working with Christian clients, regardless of their own background or religious affiliation.