Christian Therapists in Summerville, SC
Hello, My name is Marika' D. I am licensed as an independent clinical social worker (LISW-CP) on South Carolina. I focus on the following areas: anxiety, depression, relationships, stress, family dynamics/issues, parenting, life stress, job related stress, education, coping skills/strategies, organization, adjustment, etc. I desire to utilize a strengths-based and empowerment perspective to help patients feel like active participants in the therapeutic process. I am also comfortable incorporating Christian/faith-based principles if desired.
Hello, My name is Marika' D. I am licensed as an independent clinical social worker (LISW-CP) on South Carolina. I focus on the following areas: anxiety, depression, relationships, stress, family dynamics/issues, parenting, life stress, job related stress, education, coping skills/strategies, organization, adjustment, etc. I desire to utilize a strengths-based and empowerment perspective to help patients feel like active participants in the therapeutic process. I am also comfortable incorporating Christian/faith-based principles if desired.
I am a Christian.
For the past decades, I have had the pleasure of treating and families here in the Lowcountry. I work with clients who have a variety of mood disorders (such as Bipolar Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder), Anxiety Disorders (such as Panic Disorder & Obsessive Compulsive Disorder), ADHD, Physical and Sexual abuse, Developmental Disorders, Bereavement, etc. The healthcare community uses labels to diagnose, understand and treat mental disorders. However, in my practice, I strive to treat my clients as individuals and give them the respect they deserve. I pride myself on creating a safe, nurturing, therapeutic relationship with my clients.
I am a Christian.
For the past decades, I have had the pleasure of treating and families here in the Lowcountry. I work with clients who have a variety of mood disorders (such as Bipolar Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder), Anxiety Disorders (such as Panic Disorder & Obsessive Compulsive Disorder), ADHD, Physical and Sexual abuse, Developmental Disorders, Bereavement, etc. The healthcare community uses labels to diagnose, understand and treat mental disorders. However, in my practice, I strive to treat my clients as individuals and give them the respect they deserve. I pride myself on creating a safe, nurturing, therapeutic relationship with my clients.
Positive Impact Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC, NCC, GCDF
Verified Verified
Summerville, SC 29485
Child, Adolescent and Adult Counselor with a Christian perspective and a focus on Whole-Hearted Lifestyle. I specialize in anxiety, depression, loss, self harm, gender, and relationship issues. I use proven science-based counseling techniques to bring progress to you as fast as possible. Experience with the gifted/talented child and the unique struggles they face (perfectionism, anxiety), those who have ADD/ADHD and those needing extra help with learning. Blended families, adults dealing with exorbitant stress and couples counseling are areas I love helping people with, as they improve their lives. Please visit my website!
Child, Adolescent and Adult Counselor with a Christian perspective and a focus on Whole-Hearted Lifestyle. I specialize in anxiety, depression, loss, self harm, gender, and relationship issues. I use proven science-based counseling techniques to bring progress to you as fast as possible. Experience with the gifted/talented child and the unique struggles they face (perfectionism, anxiety), those who have ADD/ADHD and those needing extra help with learning. Blended families, adults dealing with exorbitant stress and couples counseling are areas I love helping people with, as they improve their lives. Please visit my website!
Amanda Washel
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, MS, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Summerville, SC 29485
Waitlist for new clients
As a Christian, I am glad to offer a faith based perspective for those interested.
At times, life can feel emotionally unmanageable. At Grace Recovery Counseling, I can help you find your way through. I believe that with good support and encouraging relationships, recovery and healing can happen. I earned my Master of Counseling in 2006 as well as a Master of Human Development and Family Science in 2004 from The Ohio State University. I have 17 years of experience in the treatment and recovery of disordered eating as well as body image related issues, trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and mood disorders.
As a Christian, I am glad to offer a faith based perspective for those interested.
At times, life can feel emotionally unmanageable. At Grace Recovery Counseling, I can help you find your way through. I believe that with good support and encouraging relationships, recovery and healing can happen. I earned my Master of Counseling in 2006 as well as a Master of Human Development and Family Science in 2004 from The Ohio State University. I have 17 years of experience in the treatment and recovery of disordered eating as well as body image related issues, trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and mood disorders.
Lacey Atkins
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPCA
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Summerville, SC 29483
I also offer Christian faith-integrated counseling when desired.
Now accepting new clients! I love working with mothers and young women facing issues such as trauma, infertility, anxiety, depression, adjustment, and relationship issues. I hope to come along side you in your journey to restoring wholeness and peace in your life - mind, body, and spirit. My holistic approach means I look at every part of your story as connected rather than separate, unrelated parts. This can include thoughts, emotions, nutrition, physical health, trauma, spirituality, or other parts of your story. I want to support you as we work each factor contributing to your suffering.
I also offer Christian faith-integrated counseling when desired.
Now accepting new clients! I love working with mothers and young women facing issues such as trauma, infertility, anxiety, depression, adjustment, and relationship issues. I hope to come along side you in your journey to restoring wholeness and peace in your life - mind, body, and spirit. My holistic approach means I look at every part of your story as connected rather than separate, unrelated parts. This can include thoughts, emotions, nutrition, physical health, trauma, spirituality, or other parts of your story. I want to support you as we work each factor contributing to your suffering.
The Discipleship Counseling Center at Riverbluff
Licensed Professional Counselor
Verified Verified
Summerville, SC 29483
The Discipleship Counseling Center at Riverbluff Church provides Professional Christian Counseling to individuals, couples and families in the Charleston area who are interested in finding strategies for solving the issues and struggles in their lives utilizing proven professional counseling theory and practice along with Biblical principals and scripture to draw them closer to God and his plan for them. We currently have Professional Counselors (LPCs) and Graduate Student Interns who offer Integrated Christian Counseling.
The Discipleship Counseling Center at Riverbluff Church provides Professional Christian Counseling to individuals, couples and families in the Charleston area who are interested in finding strategies for solving the issues and struggles in their lives utilizing proven professional counseling theory and practice along with Biblical principals and scripture to draw them closer to God and his plan for them. We currently have Professional Counselors (LPCs) and Graduate Student Interns who offer Integrated Christian Counseling.
Teresa Nesmith
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
Summerville, SC 29483 (Online Only)
I am also a Christian and can provide therapy from a Biblical perspective, if desired.
Therapy is a collaborative process that considers the life experiences, patterns, relationships, and beliefs that have shaped and currently influence your ways of being in the world. As your counselor, I am committed to identifying and exploring challenges that currently bring you to therapy and the innate strengths and resources that will allow you to make the changes you desire. My approach is goal-focused, empathetic, solution-driven, and encouraging.
I am also a Christian and can provide therapy from a Biblical perspective, if desired.
Therapy is a collaborative process that considers the life experiences, patterns, relationships, and beliefs that have shaped and currently influence your ways of being in the world. As your counselor, I am committed to identifying and exploring challenges that currently bring you to therapy and the innate strengths and resources that will allow you to make the changes you desire. My approach is goal-focused, empathetic, solution-driven, and encouraging.
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Easy online booking via www.therapeacecounseling.org. Elias DaHora is a Board Certified Christian Counselor through the National Association of Christian Counselors. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Pastoral Ministry and is experienced in helping teenagers, young adults, and couples by providing emotional, spiritual, and behavioral guidance based on biblical principles. The sessions are $85 per 50-minute session. Christian Counseling
Christian Counseling in Lenoir City, TN , counseling for men in Lenoir City, TN.
Easy online booking via www.therapeacecounseling.org. Elias DaHora is a Board Certified Christian Counselor through the National Association of Christian Counselors. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Pastoral Ministry and is experienced in helping teenagers, young adults, and couples by providing emotional, spiritual, and behavioral guidance based on biblical principles. The sessions are $85 per 50-minute session. Christian Counseling
OASIS Christian Counseling, Inc.
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
Verified Verified
Summerville, SC 29483
OASIS Christian Counseling was established in 1998. Our purpose is to provide a quality private counseling alternative to our community. OASIS therapists are professionally trained and licensed accordingly. We strive to integrate Biblical guidelines for living in all that we do. Our vision is to offer encouragement and hope as we work with clients toward reconciliation with themselves,other people and with God.
OASIS Christian Counseling was established in 1998. Our purpose is to provide a quality private counseling alternative to our community. OASIS therapists are professionally trained and licensed accordingly. We strive to integrate Biblical guidelines for living in all that we do. Our vision is to offer encouragement and hope as we work with clients toward reconciliation with themselves,other people and with God.
Crystal Hall
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPCA
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Summerville, SC 29483
Hello, My name is Crystal, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A). I specialize in guiding clients through life's challenges and traumatic experiences. My approach is centered on meeting clients exactly where they are—mentally, emotionally, and physically. I am dedicated to fostering a safe and supportive environment that promotes healing and personal growth. My commitment is to partner with you throughout your journey, ensuring that you receive the compassionate care and support you deserve.
Hello, My name is Crystal, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A). I specialize in guiding clients through life's challenges and traumatic experiences. My approach is centered on meeting clients exactly where they are—mentally, emotionally, and physically. I am dedicated to fostering a safe and supportive environment that promotes healing and personal growth. My commitment is to partner with you throughout your journey, ensuring that you receive the compassionate care and support you deserve.
Disha Benn-Peay, LISW-CP, CCM, NBC-HWC, LPN. I use an integrative approach based upon the needs of each client.
Disha Benn-Peay, LISW-CP, CCM, NBC-HWC, LPN. I use an integrative approach based upon the needs of each client.
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My name is Teresia Medley-Hood. I’m licensed in NC, SC and OK. I am pending licensure in TX, CA and GA. My approach to practice begins with YOU! I’m committed to providing a non-judgmental, empathetic, supportive and empowering approach to therapy. My focus areas of practice include individuals suffering with depression, dementia, Alzheimer’s, bipolar, anger, anxiety, panic attacks, aging, and relationship issues. My modality of treatment includes adults, elderly and couples.
My name is Teresia Medley-Hood. I’m licensed in NC, SC and OK. I am pending licensure in TX, CA and GA. My approach to practice begins with YOU! I’m committed to providing a non-judgmental, empathetic, supportive and empowering approach to therapy. My focus areas of practice include individuals suffering with depression, dementia, Alzheimer’s, bipolar, anger, anxiety, panic attacks, aging, and relationship issues. My modality of treatment includes adults, elderly and couples.
Joset Rosado
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP, S, NCPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Summerville, SC 29483
Are you a Gen X woman feeling overwhelmed by anxiety and burnout while managing home and family, at a breaking point, finding it hard to hold it together, and needing help now? Are you and your partner struggling with relationship issues and need urgent support? I help women and couples overcome the challenges to feel validated, present, and achieve the balance they've always desired. I offer therapeutic coaching intensives for faster, deeper personal growth. Services include premarital and marital coaching, professional stress support, and guidance on anger management, depression, self-image, and relational problems.
Are you a Gen X woman feeling overwhelmed by anxiety and burnout while managing home and family, at a breaking point, finding it hard to hold it together, and needing help now? Are you and your partner struggling with relationship issues and need urgent support? I help women and couples overcome the challenges to feel validated, present, and achieve the balance they've always desired. I offer therapeutic coaching intensives for faster, deeper personal growth. Services include premarital and marital coaching, professional stress support, and guidance on anger management, depression, self-image, and relational problems.
Danielle Larkins
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, CRC, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Summerville, SC 29485
Elodie LLC specializes in guiding couples through challenges like communication breakdowns and conflicts, addressing needs such as communication skills and trust rebuilding. Our focus is on empowering couples to strengthen emotional bonds, navigate challenges, and build lasting, fulfilling partnerships. At Elodie LLC, clients value our supportive and confidential space, seeking practical tools for improved communication and intimacy. Our goal is to help couples build, bringing joy, understanding, and fulfillment in their relationships.
Elodie LLC specializes in guiding couples through challenges like communication breakdowns and conflicts, addressing needs such as communication skills and trust rebuilding. Our focus is on empowering couples to strengthen emotional bonds, navigate challenges, and build lasting, fulfilling partnerships. At Elodie LLC, clients value our supportive and confidential space, seeking practical tools for improved communication and intimacy. Our goal is to help couples build, bringing joy, understanding, and fulfillment in their relationships.
Samantha Graham
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP, LICSW
Verified Verified
Summerville, SC 29485
Waitlist for new clients
I believe in a holistic approach and a healthy balance between mind, body, and soul. I am very passionate about working with and supporting adults who have experienced childhood trauma (complex PTSD) and may be finding themselves wondering "is there something wrong with me?" that leaves them feeling separate from the world. I also greatly enjoy working with individuals who find themselves in abusive relationships or who have experienced relational trauma and are unsure what to do next. I utilize evidence based mindfulness and somatic approaches and parts work that increase self awareness, confidence, and trust within yourself.
I believe in a holistic approach and a healthy balance between mind, body, and soul. I am very passionate about working with and supporting adults who have experienced childhood trauma (complex PTSD) and may be finding themselves wondering "is there something wrong with me?" that leaves them feeling separate from the world. I also greatly enjoy working with individuals who find themselves in abusive relationships or who have experienced relational trauma and are unsure what to do next. I utilize evidence based mindfulness and somatic approaches and parts work that increase self awareness, confidence, and trust within yourself.
Kwanis Shanori Carlos
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Summerville, SC 29486 (Online Only)
I help individuals discover the deep-rooted issues that have created emotional imbalances in their lives, so that they can stop allowing their past to define their future, become more confident and take control of their lives. I treat individuals affected by a variety of different issues, including depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma, PTSD, sexual trauma, relationship issues, domestic violence, racism and discrimination, and geriatric/end-of-life issues. I have worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds and I am comfortable attending to the unique challenges that surface at different stages of life.
I help individuals discover the deep-rooted issues that have created emotional imbalances in their lives, so that they can stop allowing their past to define their future, become more confident and take control of their lives. I treat individuals affected by a variety of different issues, including depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma, PTSD, sexual trauma, relationship issues, domestic violence, racism and discrimination, and geriatric/end-of-life issues. I have worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds and I am comfortable attending to the unique challenges that surface at different stages of life.
Stacy Leo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW
Verified Verified
Summerville, SC 29483 (Online Only)
Hello! I am Stacy Leo a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Clinical Practice (LISW-CP) whose work has focused on the prevention and treatment of child and family traumatic stress. I received formal training in trauma informed care, child welfare, strengths-based therapy, treatment for behavioral and mental disorders as well as motivational interviewing. My areas of expertise include family and group dynamics; early childhood development; the impact of illness, trauma, or injury on the individual family; biological, psychological and social development; diversity and cultural competency; as well as interpersonal relationships.
Hello! I am Stacy Leo a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Clinical Practice (LISW-CP) whose work has focused on the prevention and treatment of child and family traumatic stress. I received formal training in trauma informed care, child welfare, strengths-based therapy, treatment for behavioral and mental disorders as well as motivational interviewing. My areas of expertise include family and group dynamics; early childhood development; the impact of illness, trauma, or injury on the individual family; biological, psychological and social development; diversity and cultural competency; as well as interpersonal relationships.
My name is Sonji Thomas and I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice license No. 16622. I believe that we all go through things in our lives, but how we deal with those things will make the difference in how we live our lives. My hope is to work collaboratively to improve quality of life. I want to create a welcoming and safe environment for individuals to be able to express their thoughts and feelings without judgement.
My name is Sonji Thomas and I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice license No. 16622. I believe that we all go through things in our lives, but how we deal with those things will make the difference in how we live our lives. My hope is to work collaboratively to improve quality of life. I want to create a welcoming and safe environment for individuals to be able to express their thoughts and feelings without judgement.
Christine R. Freberg
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Summerville, SC 29486
Empowered Life Counseling specializes in helping individuals, couples and families work through divorce, separation, conflict, anger, anxiety and relationship issues with an optional spiritual focus. I will help you, your spouse or partner, or your family through separation, custody, co-parenting, marital therapy, infidelity or general relationship issues. We will work to promote self-reflection, provide relief and make lasting, healthy changes. I come from a client-centered and trauma-focused background emphasizing relationships, spirituality and religion, anger/anxiety and high-conflict divorces and marriages.
Empowered Life Counseling specializes in helping individuals, couples and families work through divorce, separation, conflict, anger, anxiety and relationship issues with an optional spiritual focus. I will help you, your spouse or partner, or your family through separation, custody, co-parenting, marital therapy, infidelity or general relationship issues. We will work to promote self-reflection, provide relief and make lasting, healthy changes. I come from a client-centered and trauma-focused background emphasizing relationships, spirituality and religion, anger/anxiety and high-conflict divorces and marriages.
Kathy Dennis
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Summerville, SC 29485 (Online Only)
Sometimes life doesn’t turn out the way we wished, planned, or simply thought it would. When this happens, we can lose hope and tell ourselves we have missed the mark or otherwise failed. You may feel as though there is something very wrong with you or you are the only one who is experiencing this. I want to meet you where you are at, help you unpack these negative messages one by one, and through doing so, assist you to a better understanding of yourself and your world. I am currently licensed in California (LMFT 141355) and South Carolina (LMF.8057MFT).
Sometimes life doesn’t turn out the way we wished, planned, or simply thought it would. When this happens, we can lose hope and tell ourselves we have missed the mark or otherwise failed. You may feel as though there is something very wrong with you or you are the only one who is experiencing this. I want to meet you where you are at, help you unpack these negative messages one by one, and through doing so, assist you to a better understanding of yourself and your world. I am currently licensed in California (LMFT 141355) and South Carolina (LMF.8057MFT).
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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.