Brave Life Pastoral Counseling, LLC
Pastoral Counselor, MA, BCCC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
4650 Ridgewood Road East, Springfield, OH 45503
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My heart is to walk with people into the places they've never felt safe to speak about—where shame, guilt, and old stories still echo. I believe healing begins in honest surrender, in walking with the Holy Spirit and letting Jesus meet us in our weakness—not to fix us, but to transform us. True freedom comes not from striving, but from grace. This work isn’t just about symptom relief; it’s about stepping into the deeper story of redemption and discovering that even your most hidden pain can be a doorway to new life.
At Brave Life Pastoral Counseling, we walk with others into the hidden, hurting places of their story—offering a safe, Christ-centered space for healing, honesty, and transformation. Rooted in faith and led by the Holy Spirit, we believe true freedom comes through grace, not striving, and that Jesus meets us in our weakness with redeeming love.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $85
- Couple Sessions $85
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa Brave Life Pastoral Counseling, LLC
Pastoral Counselor, MA, BCCC
Email us or call with questions - (937) 858-1946
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Certificate from Board of Christian Professional and Pastoral Counselors Derek Ellis
- In Practice for 9 years
- Attended Liberty University, Masters of Arts in Pastoral Counseling, Graduated 2016
Pastoral Counselor: Derek Ellis
Education and Years In Practice
Brave Life Pastoral Counseling, LLC
Pastoral Counselor, MA, BCCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (937) 858-1946
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Spirituality
- Men's Issues
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Codependency
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Marital and Premarital
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Addiction
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Brave Life Pastoral Counseling, LLC
Pastoral Counselor, MA, BCCC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (937) 858-1946
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Religion
Christian
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Christian Counseling
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Brave Life Pastoral Counseling, LLC
Pastoral Counselor, MA, BCCC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (937) 858-1946
Location
Nearby Areas
Brave Life Pastoral Counseling, LLC
Pastoral Counselor, MA, BCCC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (937) 858-1946