Christian Therapists in Carrollwood, FL
Everyone goes through difficult times in their lives. Do not feel like you have to be alone during these moments. At Counseling The Soul you can gain insight to the things that you are struggling with and get the help that you are seeking. Let me assist you in living the life that you deserve. As your mental health therapist let me help you through your journey where you will feel safe to talk about how you feel without being judged. Do not let depression, anxiety or a past traumatic situation make you feel helpless, because there is help! We also provide Psychiatric services for medications management. Tambien hablo español.
Everyone goes through difficult times in their lives. Do not feel like you have to be alone during these moments. At Counseling The Soul you can gain insight to the things that you are struggling with and get the help that you are seeking. Let me assist you in living the life that you deserve. As your mental health therapist let me help you through your journey where you will feel safe to talk about how you feel without being judged. Do not let depression, anxiety or a past traumatic situation make you feel helpless, because there is help! We also provide Psychiatric services for medications management. Tambien hablo español.
Life and relationships can feel overwhelming when communication breaks down, emotions feel intense, or familiar patterns keep repeating. You may be navigating conflict with a partner, tension within your family, or personal challenges that affect how you connect with yourself and others. Many people come to therapy feeling stuck, disconnected, or weighed down by past experiences, seeking relief, clarity, and healthier ways of engaging with life and the people around them. In therapy, we focus on patterns behind emotions, reactions, and interactions, and explore healthier ways to respond.
Life and relationships can feel overwhelming when communication breaks down, emotions feel intense, or familiar patterns keep repeating. You may be navigating conflict with a partner, tension within your family, or personal challenges that affect how you connect with yourself and others. Many people come to therapy feeling stuck, disconnected, or weighed down by past experiences, seeking relief, clarity, and healthier ways of engaging with life and the people around them. In therapy, we focus on patterns behind emotions, reactions, and interactions, and explore healthier ways to respond.
You've achieved everything that should make you feel secure. So why don't you?
If childhood trauma, attachment wounds, or relational issues have left you with deep-seated anxiety, shame, sadness, guilt, even as you appear successful to the outside world, there's a reason!
I specialize in working with high- functioning young females and adults, who seem to be successful, and yet struggle with trust issues, anxiety, avoidance, conflict in relationships, panic attacks, OCD, fear, social anxiety, or that persistent sense of never being "enough."
Here's the paradox: You've mastered achievement. You haven't mastered feeling safe.
You've achieved everything that should make you feel secure. So why don't you?
If childhood trauma, attachment wounds, or relational issues have left you with deep-seated anxiety, shame, sadness, guilt, even as you appear successful to the outside world, there's a reason!
I specialize in working with high- functioning young females and adults, who seem to be successful, and yet struggle with trust issues, anxiety, avoidance, conflict in relationships, panic attacks, OCD, fear, social anxiety, or that persistent sense of never being "enough."
Here's the paradox: You've mastered achievement. You haven't mastered feeling safe.
Catherine Richardson (Fletcher)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
My name is Catherine and I am a licensed counselor specializing in helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges. I work with kids, teens, young adults and adults who are suffering from social anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. I also support families—especially those dealing with high conflict and divorced parents seeking to improve co-parenting dynamics. The people I work with feel stuck due to past experiences that continue to shape their present. Whether you're facing past trauma, struggling to find your voice, or just need someone to listen without judgment, I’m here to support you through it.
My name is Catherine and I am a licensed counselor specializing in helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges. I work with kids, teens, young adults and adults who are suffering from social anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. I also support families—especially those dealing with high conflict and divorced parents seeking to improve co-parenting dynamics. The people I work with feel stuck due to past experiences that continue to shape their present. Whether you're facing past trauma, struggling to find your voice, or just need someone to listen without judgment, I’m here to support you through it.
Are you or your child experiencing a personal challenge or difficult situation and considering seeking therapy? I'm a seasoned professional who has worked with individuals of all ages to successfully provide the interventions and help needed. Whatever the issues you may be facing, the most important element is to feel heard and understood. Using a mix of compassion and humor, I work with clients who are feeling frustrated, anxious or are in crisis by offering skilled insight and strategies to foster personal growth and improvement.
Are you or your child experiencing a personal challenge or difficult situation and considering seeking therapy? I'm a seasoned professional who has worked with individuals of all ages to successfully provide the interventions and help needed. Whatever the issues you may be facing, the most important element is to feel heard and understood. Using a mix of compassion and humor, I work with clients who are feeling frustrated, anxious or are in crisis by offering skilled insight and strategies to foster personal growth and improvement.
I am a Christian Counselor here to help you feel supported and encourage you.
I have over 6 years of counseling experience and am passionate about bringing hope to you. Expect to be inspired! You will be able to see your transformations take place, we will celebrate your victories, together through Christ we will keep the victories coming. I work closely with clients to help them achieve their goals.
I am a Christian Counselor here to help you feel supported and encourage you.
I have over 6 years of counseling experience and am passionate about bringing hope to you. Expect to be inspired! You will be able to see your transformations take place, we will celebrate your victories, together through Christ we will keep the victories coming. I work closely with clients to help them achieve their goals.
Bilingual Counseling of Florida, LLC es una clínica privada de terapias psicológicas estilo boutique “Boutique-Style Private Practice”. Proveemos servicios a niños, adolescentes y adultos. Las modalidades de servicios que ofrecemos son; terapia individual, terapia de pareja y familia y evaluaciones psicológicas, psicométricas y psicoeducativas, telehealth y meditación. Ofrecemos atención individualizada de alta calidad por profesionales calificados. Protegemos la confidencialidad y la privacidad de nuestros clientes. Nos aseguramos que nuestros clientes y familias se sientan escuchados y confiados. Precios accesibles
Bilingual Counseling of Florida, LLC es una clínica privada de terapias psicológicas estilo boutique “Boutique-Style Private Practice”. Proveemos servicios a niños, adolescentes y adultos. Las modalidades de servicios que ofrecemos son; terapia individual, terapia de pareja y familia y evaluaciones psicológicas, psicométricas y psicoeducativas, telehealth y meditación. Ofrecemos atención individualizada de alta calidad por profesionales calificados. Protegemos la confidencialidad y la privacidad de nuestros clientes. Nos aseguramos que nuestros clientes y familias se sientan escuchados y confiados. Precios accesibles
Do you hold it together for everyone else? Do you carry the pressure alone? If you answered yes, and the pressure never really lifts, and your mind has problems slowing down, then therapy can help.
You’re successful, capable, and driven — but underneath the accomplishments, anxiety or depression may be quietly wearing you down. You might struggle to slow your thoughts, set boundaries, or feel satisfied despite everything you’ve achieved. Pushing through has worked before, but now it feels exhausting.
Do you hold it together for everyone else? Do you carry the pressure alone? If you answered yes, and the pressure never really lifts, and your mind has problems slowing down, then therapy can help.
You’re successful, capable, and driven — but underneath the accomplishments, anxiety or depression may be quietly wearing you down. You might struggle to slow your thoughts, set boundaries, or feel satisfied despite everything you’ve achieved. Pushing through has worked before, but now it feels exhausting.
I help clients navigate stress, anxiety, depression, and life’s toughest moments with compassion and practical support. My approach is interactive and collaborative, offering insight evidence-based tools that help you move toward clarity and peace of mind. You don’t have to face challenges alone — therapy can be a meaningful step toward feeling more grounded and in control.
I help clients navigate stress, anxiety, depression, and life’s toughest moments with compassion and practical support. My approach is interactive and collaborative, offering insight evidence-based tools that help you move toward clarity and peace of mind. You don’t have to face challenges alone — therapy can be a meaningful step toward feeling more grounded and in control.
Hi there! If you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of how to move forward, you're not alone in feeling this way. I’m passionate about helping young adults/adults work through anxiety, stress/burnout, self-esteem challenges, identity exploration, boundary-setting, mindfulness, people-pleasing tendencies and healing from past trauma.
My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe being yourself. Together, we can explore what’s been weighing on you, build helpful coping tools, and work toward greater clarity, healing, and balance in your life.
Hi there! If you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of how to move forward, you're not alone in feeling this way. I’m passionate about helping young adults/adults work through anxiety, stress/burnout, self-esteem challenges, identity exploration, boundary-setting, mindfulness, people-pleasing tendencies and healing from past trauma.
My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe being yourself. Together, we can explore what’s been weighing on you, build helpful coping tools, and work toward greater clarity, healing, and balance in your life.
I work with teens & twenty-something’s navigating perfectionism and anxiety as highly sensitive people. You aren’t sure if you’re actually depressed or just feeling stuck. You know you’re likely highly sensitive (HSP), but are worried you’re feeling more overwhelmed than you should. As an emerging adult, you may be struggling with college stress or career decisions, romantic relationships, family dynamics, or all of the above.
I work with teens & twenty-something’s navigating perfectionism and anxiety as highly sensitive people. You aren’t sure if you’re actually depressed or just feeling stuck. You know you’re likely highly sensitive (HSP), but are worried you’re feeling more overwhelmed than you should. As an emerging adult, you may be struggling with college stress or career decisions, romantic relationships, family dynamics, or all of the above.
Our families, past relationships, and trauma events impact who we are as people, whether we like it or not. There is great freedom in breaking generational curses and creating a healthier relationship for yourself, the people you love and generation to follow. I can’t fix whatever you are going through but will make sure you don’t have to fight it alone. I specialize in working with people who deal with addiction, substance abuse, anger issues, depression, self-esteem, family conflict, men’s issues, etc. I am motivated to see you become the person you desire to be.
Our families, past relationships, and trauma events impact who we are as people, whether we like it or not. There is great freedom in breaking generational curses and creating a healthier relationship for yourself, the people you love and generation to follow. I can’t fix whatever you are going through but will make sure you don’t have to fight it alone. I specialize in working with people who deal with addiction, substance abuse, anger issues, depression, self-esteem, family conflict, men’s issues, etc. I am motivated to see you become the person you desire to be.
Do you feel like you have no control over your life? Like you are never able to relax even when there is nothing to do? Do you feel like you are so caught up in anxiety and stress that you are not able to enjoy the present moment? Perhaps you are missing out on life experiences because of physical or mental health? Do you feel like past trauma has been holding you back from becoming the person you were created to be?”
Do you feel like you have no control over your life? Like you are never able to relax even when there is nothing to do? Do you feel like you are so caught up in anxiety and stress that you are not able to enjoy the present moment? Perhaps you are missing out on life experiences because of physical or mental health? Do you feel like past trauma has been holding you back from becoming the person you were created to be?”
I am Christian, but work with any faith.
Ok, so you have started on the road to healing and are motivated to find answers to your problems. Whether you are depressed, anxious, or stuck in unhealthy relationship patterns, you want relief. In a positive supportive environment, I will guide you in exploring your options for solutions to your situation. I combine the best approaches to enable you to resolve your issues, whether you are looking for short-term answers or in-depth personal change. You are in control and I would love to join you in your journey to healing.
I am Christian, but work with any faith.
Ok, so you have started on the road to healing and are motivated to find answers to your problems. Whether you are depressed, anxious, or stuck in unhealthy relationship patterns, you want relief. In a positive supportive environment, I will guide you in exploring your options for solutions to your situation. I combine the best approaches to enable you to resolve your issues, whether you are looking for short-term answers or in-depth personal change. You are in control and I would love to join you in your journey to healing.
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Hi, I’m Henrika. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals, couples, and families to explore difficult thoughts, feelings, and situations. My ideal client is someone who is ready to take the courageous first step towards healing and growth. They may struggle with relationship issues, parenting challenges, communication difficulties, or mental health concerns like anxiety and depression. They seek guidance, healthy coping skills, and better relationships. My goal is to support them in their unique journey, using a client-centered, compassionate approach, tailored to their needs. Let's start this journey together.
Hi, I’m Henrika. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals, couples, and families to explore difficult thoughts, feelings, and situations. My ideal client is someone who is ready to take the courageous first step towards healing and growth. They may struggle with relationship issues, parenting challenges, communication difficulties, or mental health concerns like anxiety and depression. They seek guidance, healthy coping skills, and better relationships. My goal is to support them in their unique journey, using a client-centered, compassionate approach, tailored to their needs. Let's start this journey together.
Ready to deeply understand your patterns and gain the power to shift them permanently? Whether you are a couple seeking connection and repair, an adolescent seeking congruence in-between your inner and outer world, or a sensitive child needing guidance and support, my ideal clients are self-reflective, curious and co-collaborators for their healing.
Ready to deeply understand your patterns and gain the power to shift them permanently? Whether you are a couple seeking connection and repair, an adolescent seeking congruence in-between your inner and outer world, or a sensitive child needing guidance and support, my ideal clients are self-reflective, curious and co-collaborators for their healing.
If desired, Christian faith and biblical truth are central to their healing, and that is fully welcomed here.
If you’re here, there’s a good chance you’re tired of holding everything together on the outside while your body carries the weight on the inside. Maybe you grew up in an environment where chaos, emotional inconsistency, or survival was the norm, and now, despite how capable you appear, you feel anxious, activated, or disconnected from yourself. You might notice patterns repeating in your relationships, emotions that feel too big, or a constant sense of tension that never fully settles.
You don't have to figure out this out on your own. Being present is enough, and we'll find our way forward together, gently and at your own pace.
If desired, Christian faith and biblical truth are central to their healing, and that is fully welcomed here.
If you’re here, there’s a good chance you’re tired of holding everything together on the outside while your body carries the weight on the inside. Maybe you grew up in an environment where chaos, emotional inconsistency, or survival was the norm, and now, despite how capable you appear, you feel anxious, activated, or disconnected from yourself. You might notice patterns repeating in your relationships, emotions that feel too big, or a constant sense of tension that never fully settles.
You don't have to figure out this out on your own. Being present is enough, and we'll find our way forward together, gently and at your own pace.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or stress, you don’t have to manage it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can gain clarity and start moving forward.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, and mood disorders, including Bipolar Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder. My approach is compassionate, structured, and focused on helping you build practical coping skills you can use in your daily life.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or stress, you don’t have to manage it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can gain clarity and start moving forward.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, and mood disorders, including Bipolar Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder. My approach is compassionate, structured, and focused on helping you build practical coping skills you can use in your daily life.
They are people of faith who desire to integrate their Christian beliefs into the therapeutic process as they pursue healing and growth.
As a Christian counselor, I provide attachment-based therapy to help individuals heal from the lasting effects of attachment wounds and trauma. I specialize in treating anxiety, grief and loss, and trauma. My goal is to help clients understand how past experiences influence their present relationships and emotional well-being.
They are people of faith who desire to integrate their Christian beliefs into the therapeutic process as they pursue healing and growth.
As a Christian counselor, I provide attachment-based therapy to help individuals heal from the lasting effects of attachment wounds and trauma. I specialize in treating anxiety, grief and loss, and trauma. My goal is to help clients understand how past experiences influence their present relationships and emotional well-being.
Imagine for moment being free form self-limiting fears. What would life be like if you felt empowered by your obstacles, instead of chained by them? What if you could engineer your mind to take your personal or professional life to the next level-and beyond? I encourage you to explore and experience the magic of motivation and transformation. I will meet you where you are in the moment and help you build from there at your comfortable place. Our work together will be entirely individualized and personalized to you. I specialize in personality disorders, anxiety and relationship issues. Regain your focus and create your vision.
Imagine for moment being free form self-limiting fears. What would life be like if you felt empowered by your obstacles, instead of chained by them? What if you could engineer your mind to take your personal or professional life to the next level-and beyond? I encourage you to explore and experience the magic of motivation and transformation. I will meet you where you are in the moment and help you build from there at your comfortable place. Our work together will be entirely individualized and personalized to you. I specialize in personality disorders, anxiety and relationship issues. Regain your focus and create your vision.
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FAQ - About Christian Counselling
What can a Christian therapist help with?
Many Christian counselors incorporate faith-based principles into psychotherapy and draw guidance from biblical writings. This approach may be particularly helpful if you are experiencing concerns related to faith, prolonged grief, substance use, or questions about life’s purpose. Christian therapists may also offer marital, premarital, or family counseling. These can be helpful options if your concerns are more relational in nature, such as communication challenges in a marriage, conflict within a family, or adjustment following a major family transition, such as divorce or a move.
How does Christian faith shape the therapy experience?
Christian faith can shape the therapy experience by giving you a familiar framework for discussing meaning, purpose, forgiveness, relationships, and hope in sessions. For clients who want faith included in therapy, a Christian therapist may draw on Christian values, prayer, or spiritual reflection alongside other therapeutic approaches. In addition, while training, qualifications, and experience are always important, research has shown that a strong alliance between you and your 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. Nevertheless, an ethical Christian therapist should be clear about how they incorporate faith and should respect the level of spiritual discussion that feels right for you.
Does Christian therapy work across different denominations?
Christian therapy can be helpful for people from various different Christian traditions, including Catholic, Protestant, Evangelical, Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Pentecostal, and Anglican backgrounds. Many Christian therapists are able to support clients across denominations by focusing on shared Christian values, such as faith, prayer, forgiveness, and hope. That said, denomination can matter for some clients. A person’s identified denomination may shape how they understand relationships and life roles. If these differences are important to you, it may be helpful to ask a therapist whether they have experience working with clients from your specific denomination or faith tradition.
Can a Christian therapist help with marriage and couples counseling?
Christian faith-based therapy can take many different forms, including marriage counseling and couples counseling. Some therapists may also offer Christian pre-marital counseling. In these settings, Christian therapists may work with couples on concerns such as communication, conflict, trust, intimacy, parenting, and major life transitions. A Christian therapist may also help couples explore how shared Christian beliefs shape the relationship. They may encourage you and your partner to practice skills learned in therapy in your everyday lives, including both faith-based practices and non-faith-based tools, such as prayer or communication skills.
Can a Christian therapist help with sensitive issues like sex, trauma, or addiction?
Licensed therapists with adequate training should be equipped to help with a number of sensitive issues, including sex, trauma, and addiction. For clients who want faith included in therapy, a Christian therapist may help explore how your spiritual beliefs relate to your challenges, healing, and recovery. A competent and ethical Christian therapist should not judge, shame, or impose a particular belief when discussing these topics, and if you feel judged, it may be time to seek another therapist.
How can a Christian therapist support family therapy?
Christian family therapy can help families address conflict, communication challenges, parenting concerns, grief, or adjustment following a major life transition. A Christian therapist may support family members in understanding one another’s perspectives, improving communication, setting healthier boundaries, and rebuilding trust. For families who want faith included in therapy, a Christian therapist may also help explore how family values related to Christianity can support healing.
How might I inquire about a therapist's experience working with Christian clients?
If religion is important to you in therapy, it can be helpful to ask a prospective therapist whether they have experience working with Christian clients. In initial conversations with potential therapists, you might ask how they incorporate Christian values into therapy or how they approach certain topics that matter to you. As sessions begin, it can be helpful to notice how the therapist responds to your concerns. A strong therapeutic alliance does not necessarily require a therapist to share your religious background, but they should respond to your concerns with respect and cultural humility. If you feel dismissed, misunderstood, or find yourself having to explain your beliefs constantly, it may be worth considering another therapist.
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 and have identified as Christian. It shows therapists who indicate that they have extensive experience working with Christian clients, regardless of their own background or religious affiliation. However, not all therapists choose to disclose this information, and they may not appear in search results for this reason.