John S.
Resident in Counseling, MA, BC-TMH
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
7 Endorsed
Abingdon, VA 24210
Let's Connect (276) 688-6203
Healing from attachment wounds and early life trauma can feel overwhelming. If you struggle with self-doubt, shame, or a sense of not being enough, you are not alone. Even taking a moment to read this is a meaningful step. You can move toward feeling more connected, accepted, and at peace with yourself. Simply know you don’t have to do it alone.
You might feel stuck or unsure where to turn. Maybe you’re craving relief, clarity, or just a place to slow down and be seen. I offer a safe, supportive space to explore your experiences, reconnect with yourself, and start finding the balance and understanding you’ve been looking for.
If you're an adult who has experienced trauma or difficult early life experiences, you're in the right place. Using an Internal Family Systems approach, we gently explore the different parts of you with curiosity and compassion, at a pace that feels right. Together, we identify patterns that keep you stuck and work toward a more integrated sense of self.
As an adoptive parent through foster care, I understand how early life experiences shape how we see ourselves and relate to others. I offer a warm, client-centered space to explore your story, challenge harmful beliefs, and build self-compassion, inner steadiness, and a greater sense of peace. You do not have to do this alone. Reach out to get started.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email John S. Paul now - (276) 688-6203
Let's Connect (276) 688-6203
Finances
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Anthem HealthKeepers
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Medicaid
- Sentara Health Plans
- Virginia Premier
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Virginia / 0704017432 Supervised by Cindy Addison (Virginia / 0701005453) John Singh Paul
- Attended Liberty University, MA, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2024
- Degree/Diploma from Liberty University BS / 2009
- Degree/Diploma from Liberty University MBA / 2013
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- LGBTQ+
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
7 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Religion
Christian
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Location
Additional Location
Anchoring Hope Counseling
217 East Main Street
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 688-6203Nearby Areas
John S. Paul
Resident in Counseling, MA, BC-TMH
Take the first step to help. Call now - (276) 688-6203