Christian Therapists in Frostburg, MD
I’m currently accepting new clients from MD for online sessions, with set slots and flexibility week to week. Because of my own life experience (HI, MTHFR, MCAS, mold poisoning), I work with people with chronic illness. So many of us have been medically gaslit and even shamed for the way our own bodies work, and of course this affects our mental health! I take a holistic, integrative, and functional approach to mental health, recognizing that our well-being is shaped by biological, psychological, environmental, spiritual, and cultural influences. My clients are seekers who want to heal, and they are looking for someone to walk with.
I’m currently accepting new clients from MD for online sessions, with set slots and flexibility week to week. Because of my own life experience (HI, MTHFR, MCAS, mold poisoning), I work with people with chronic illness. So many of us have been medically gaslit and even shamed for the way our own bodies work, and of course this affects our mental health! I take a holistic, integrative, and functional approach to mental health, recognizing that our well-being is shaped by biological, psychological, environmental, spiritual, and cultural influences. My clients are seekers who want to heal, and they are looking for someone to walk with.
Hello, I'm Patricia, a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience dedicated to partnering with my clients to maximize their wellness. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working extensively with individuals facing trauma, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, pain management, substance abuse, life skills challenges, and general personal well-being. As a resident of Maryland, I've been deeply involved with the veteran population and the community in the Baltimore metropolitan area, providing support and resources tailored to their unique needs.
Hello, I'm Patricia, a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience dedicated to partnering with my clients to maximize their wellness. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working extensively with individuals facing trauma, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, pain management, substance abuse, life skills challenges, and general personal well-being. As a resident of Maryland, I've been deeply involved with the veteran population and the community in the Baltimore metropolitan area, providing support and resources tailored to their unique needs.
For the past 22 years I have built a diverse background in therapy, case management & behavioral health. I've had the honor of working with individuals, families, couples, parents, professionals, first responders, military personnel, students & children navigate a wide range of challenges, including stress management, parenting, grief/loss, anxiety, depression, trauma, divorce, relationship difficulties, major life transitions, addictions & various mental health conditions. Additionally, I have experience in crisis intervention, adoption/foster care, IOP, EAP men’s abuse intervention programs, and juvenile sex offender programs.
For the past 22 years I have built a diverse background in therapy, case management & behavioral health. I've had the honor of working with individuals, families, couples, parents, professionals, first responders, military personnel, students & children navigate a wide range of challenges, including stress management, parenting, grief/loss, anxiety, depression, trauma, divorce, relationship difficulties, major life transitions, addictions & various mental health conditions. Additionally, I have experience in crisis intervention, adoption/foster care, IOP, EAP men’s abuse intervention programs, and juvenile sex offender programs.
Hello, I’m Nahtanha, I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who is passionate about offering therapy that is inclusive to all. I have 3 years of experience working with a very diverse population. My clients come from a wide range of social-cultural backgrounds. I have worked with individuals and couples in dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, body image issues, grief, low self-esteem, and life transition. I have a strength-based and person-centered approach. I work in collaborative ways that keep the client’s priorities and goals the main focus during their path to recovery.
Hello, I’m Nahtanha, I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who is passionate about offering therapy that is inclusive to all. I have 3 years of experience working with a very diverse population. My clients come from a wide range of social-cultural backgrounds. I have worked with individuals and couples in dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, body image issues, grief, low self-esteem, and life transition. I have a strength-based and person-centered approach. I work in collaborative ways that keep the client’s priorities and goals the main focus during their path to recovery.
As a previous art studio owner and believer, I'm happy to infuse art or Christian counseling, upon request.
Virtual openings as of 6/6/26. Hi, I’m Elise! I enjoy working with 1) stressed out or grieving men & women- I connect well with both 2) young adults entering and surviving the adulting world; 3) chronic illness and pain; 4) those who feel disconnected in relationships or choose the “wrong” people after painful childhood. As a person who has both personal & professional experience with chronic pain/illness, I get it and am here to help! I am supportive & a little spunky, but also gently challenge you so that you can reach your goals.
As a previous art studio owner and believer, I'm happy to infuse art or Christian counseling, upon request.
Virtual openings as of 6/6/26. Hi, I’m Elise! I enjoy working with 1) stressed out or grieving men & women- I connect well with both 2) young adults entering and surviving the adulting world; 3) chronic illness and pain; 4) those who feel disconnected in relationships or choose the “wrong” people after painful childhood. As a person who has both personal & professional experience with chronic pain/illness, I get it and am here to help! I am supportive & a little spunky, but also gently challenge you so that you can reach your goals.
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Possessing almost 10 years' experience as a Christian-counselor we may also focus on building a strong and resilient faith or aspects of your faith which you believe is missing from your life.
Among my theoretical orientations, CBT, MBCT, ACT I utilize a faith-based approach to treating mental health conditions, relationship/adjustment issues, trauma, emotional distress, abuse and addiction. Working in Public Child-Welfare for 20 years and Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment for five years prior to that.
Possessing almost 10 years' experience as a Christian-counselor we may also focus on building a strong and resilient faith or aspects of your faith which you believe is missing from your life.
Among my theoretical orientations, CBT, MBCT, ACT I utilize a faith-based approach to treating mental health conditions, relationship/adjustment issues, trauma, emotional distress, abuse and addiction. Working in Public Child-Welfare for 20 years and Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment for five years prior to that.
I commend you for taking an important step on your path to healing. Identifying a provider who meets your specific needs can be both challenging and daunting. However, you have successfully navigated one of the most difficult aspects of this journey, and together we can continue to address obstacles and challenges to achieve optimal mental health and wellness. Life often presents us with challenges that significantly influence our perception and interaction with the world. These experiences, combined with negative emotions, can disrupt our lives and lead to feelings of anger, shame, hurt, disappointment, confusion, or trauma.
I commend you for taking an important step on your path to healing. Identifying a provider who meets your specific needs can be both challenging and daunting. However, you have successfully navigated one of the most difficult aspects of this journey, and together we can continue to address obstacles and challenges to achieve optimal mental health and wellness. Life often presents us with challenges that significantly influence our perception and interaction with the world. These experiences, combined with negative emotions, can disrupt our lives and lead to feelings of anger, shame, hurt, disappointment, confusion, or trauma.
I worked in various inpatient mental health facilities, assisted individuals with learning disabilities, helped others with chronic illnesses, taught people ways to manage life traumas, and guided people who suffered with grief.
I worked in various inpatient mental health facilities, assisted individuals with learning disabilities, helped others with chronic illnesses, taught people ways to manage life traumas, and guided people who suffered with grief.
I'm Shelly Yost, licensed clinical social worker and Christian counselor with over 20 years of experience helping women in Maryland find their way back to themselves.
My approach blends evidence-based therapy with faith-integrated care — because you should never choose between clinical depth and a practice that honors your whole self. Whether you're navigating anxiety, burnout, or identity loss, this is where you stop managing and start healing. Serving Maryland via telehealth. Coaching nationwide.
I'm Shelly Yost, licensed clinical social worker and Christian counselor with over 20 years of experience helping women in Maryland find their way back to themselves.
My approach blends evidence-based therapy with faith-integrated care — because you should never choose between clinical depth and a practice that honors your whole self. Whether you're navigating anxiety, burnout, or identity loss, this is where you stop managing and start healing. Serving Maryland via telehealth. Coaching nationwide.
Jennifer L. Lechliter - Perfectionism
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC, NCC
Online Only
If you frequently feel stressed or anxious no matter how much you accomplish in life & transitions; find it difficult to relax & keep boundaries; question yourself with imposter syndrome in ways that impact your work/studies/sports, relationships, sleep, & beyond: I want you to know that you are capable of gaining freedom from these thoughts & emotional disruptions in your everyday life. My solutions-focused, encouraging approaches have supported many clients in overcoming major life challenges. Together we can transform your relationship with yourself & others to empower you to claim the more you deserve & desire in your life.
If you frequently feel stressed or anxious no matter how much you accomplish in life & transitions; find it difficult to relax & keep boundaries; question yourself with imposter syndrome in ways that impact your work/studies/sports, relationships, sleep, & beyond: I want you to know that you are capable of gaining freedom from these thoughts & emotional disruptions in your everyday life. My solutions-focused, encouraging approaches have supported many clients in overcoming major life challenges. Together we can transform your relationship with yourself & others to empower you to claim the more you deserve & desire in your life.
If you are looking to be challenged in your life, to grow & get rid of the status quo, please schedule a session. My therapy space provides direct communication, nonjudgmental, open-minded and engaged interaction. I welcome those on the spectrum, those whose parents are divorced or divorcing, or anyone going through painful family dynamics. I know what its like to experience seasons of hopelessness; I am called to extend hope to others who are also struggling in this season of their life. You are NOT alone and hope is not lost, even if it feels a million miles away. You ARE capable to overcome this moment; I am here to help. - Kacie
If you are looking to be challenged in your life, to grow & get rid of the status quo, please schedule a session. My therapy space provides direct communication, nonjudgmental, open-minded and engaged interaction. I welcome those on the spectrum, those whose parents are divorced or divorcing, or anyone going through painful family dynamics. I know what its like to experience seasons of hopelessness; I am called to extend hope to others who are also struggling in this season of their life. You are NOT alone and hope is not lost, even if it feels a million miles away. You ARE capable to overcome this moment; I am here to help. - Kacie
Trauma EMDR and Couples Therapist, Gilberto
Counselor, LGPC, NCC, MA, EMDR, DBT
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Are unresolved trauma, chronic stress, or difficult relationships affecting your daily life? Do you often feel overwhelmed, exhausted, alone, unmotivated, or unsure how to manage it all, wondering if things will ever improve? Hello! I’m a Puerto Rican, (Spanish - English) bilingual therapist with availability and I am here to help. I specialize in guiding individuals, service members, and families through life transitions, healing from trauma, and building resilience through a God centered lens. Together, we can work toward creating balance, peace, and lasting growth in your life. ¡No esperes más, da el paso!
Are unresolved trauma, chronic stress, or difficult relationships affecting your daily life? Do you often feel overwhelmed, exhausted, alone, unmotivated, or unsure how to manage it all, wondering if things will ever improve? Hello! I’m a Puerto Rican, (Spanish - English) bilingual therapist with availability and I am here to help. I specialize in guiding individuals, service members, and families through life transitions, healing from trauma, and building resilience through a God centered lens. Together, we can work toward creating balance, peace, and lasting growth in your life. ¡No esperes más, da el paso!
My ideal client is someone who feels a pull to understand themselves more deeply. They may come in with surface-level struggles such as stress, relationship challenges, career uncertainty, or a sense of being stuck. At the same time, they’re curious about the deeper patterns that shape these struggles-recurring themes, limiting beliefs, or unresolved experiences that continue to influence their lives.
My ideal client is someone who feels a pull to understand themselves more deeply. They may come in with surface-level struggles such as stress, relationship challenges, career uncertainty, or a sense of being stuck. At the same time, they’re curious about the deeper patterns that shape these struggles-recurring themes, limiting beliefs, or unresolved experiences that continue to influence their lives.
Congratulations on taking the courageous step towards enhancing your mental health! As a therapist who understands the complexities of life, I recognize how overwhelming it can be to navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, or the demands of parenting and self-care. Your feelings are not just valid—they are a signal that seeking support is a strong and positive choice. In a compassionate environment, you can openly explore your thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment. Together, we will develop effective coping strategies that empower you to regain control and cultivate healthy relationships and balance in your life.
Congratulations on taking the courageous step towards enhancing your mental health! As a therapist who understands the complexities of life, I recognize how overwhelming it can be to navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, or the demands of parenting and self-care. Your feelings are not just valid—they are a signal that seeking support is a strong and positive choice. In a compassionate environment, you can openly explore your thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment. Together, we will develop effective coping strategies that empower you to regain control and cultivate healthy relationships and balance in your life.
Accepts BlueCross Blue Shield, United Health Care, John Hopkins, Cigna, and more. Same week appointments available!
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally stuck, therapy can help you feel more grounded and supported. You don’t need the right words — just a place to start. Our work together focuses on the whole you: mind, body, emotions, and life circumstances. We’ll explore patterns, build practical tools, and support nervous system balance at your pace. When additional support is helpful, I can collaborate with trusted providers for referrals, ensuring your care feels coordinated and thoughtful.
Accepts BlueCross Blue Shield, United Health Care, John Hopkins, Cigna, and more. Same week appointments available!
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally stuck, therapy can help you feel more grounded and supported. You don’t need the right words — just a place to start. Our work together focuses on the whole you: mind, body, emotions, and life circumstances. We’ll explore patterns, build practical tools, and support nervous system balance at your pace. When additional support is helpful, I can collaborate with trusted providers for referrals, ensuring your care feels coordinated and thoughtful.
Do you put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Do you wonder if life should feel somehow better or happier? Do you struggle with feeling disconnected from yourself and others? Pushing away your needs and not taking time for yourself can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body.
Do you put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Do you wonder if life should feel somehow better or happier? Do you struggle with feeling disconnected from yourself and others? Pushing away your needs and not taking time for yourself can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body.
What does this season of life look like right now? Are you tired, worn out, or struggling to make it day to day? Have you been bottling up or pushing aside your emotions and feel as if you might explode? Is your inner critic loud? Or are you overwhelmed with grief, loss and pain?
Whether you are new to therapy or not, I work in a way that puts you at the center of everything — your goals, your pace, your values. You're not told what to do — you're supported in discovering your own healing path, with expert guidance.
What does this season of life look like right now? Are you tired, worn out, or struggling to make it day to day? Have you been bottling up or pushing aside your emotions and feel as if you might explode? Is your inner critic loud? Or are you overwhelmed with grief, loss and pain?
Whether you are new to therapy or not, I work in a way that puts you at the center of everything — your goals, your pace, your values. You're not told what to do — you're supported in discovering your own healing path, with expert guidance.
Life can feel overwhelming when trauma, anxiety, substance use, or legal stress intersect. You may appear strong on the outside while internally feeling exhausted or stuck. I provide a structured, judgment-free space where adults can process challenges, build emotional regulation skills, and create meaningful change.
Life can feel overwhelming when trauma, anxiety, substance use, or legal stress intersect. You may appear strong on the outside while internally feeling exhausted or stuck. I provide a structured, judgment-free space where adults can process challenges, build emotional regulation skills, and create meaningful change.
I enjoy working with adult individuals struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, panic attacks, addiction, or individuals working hard to try to achieve lasting recovery. I also work well with children and adolescents who struggle with trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, depression and attachment disorders.
I enjoy working with adult individuals struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, panic attacks, addiction, or individuals working hard to try to achieve lasting recovery. I also work well with children and adolescents who struggle with trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, depression and attachment disorders.
The need to be heard, understood, and validated without judgement is a need that crosses generational lines, backgrounds, beliefs, and cultures. I work with clients who struggle with anxiety, panic attacks, complex trauma, and insecure attachment styles by helping them understand the whys behind it, along with brain-based approaches and specialized integrative treatment plans designed for their individual needs.
The need to be heard, understood, and validated without judgement is a need that crosses generational lines, backgrounds, beliefs, and cultures. I work with clients who struggle with anxiety, panic attacks, complex trauma, and insecure attachment styles by helping them understand the whys behind it, along with brain-based approaches and specialized integrative treatment plans designed for their individual needs.
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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.