Grief Therapists in Gulfport, MS

Ray of Light Counseling Services, LLC offers in person and tele-behavioral health services specializing in treating adults and adolescents age 12 +. We focus on the clients strengths and encourage them to develop and attain goals to achieve what they feel are the most important to cultivate the best coping strategies for themselves on the road to mental and emotional wellness.

Are you having trouble with controlling your anger? What about family conflict, grief and loss , or even anxiety and/or depression? Does your child have difficulty concentrating, putting their thoughts in order, or behavioral issues? Does your child need someone to talk to about future plans and goals? Do you need parenting classes?

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Feeling stuck? Are you feeling broken and ready to start your healing journey? Help is here. It’s time to transform your mind and your life by learning emotional health and wellness principles. I am passionate about helping people live emotionally healthy, whole, and free. The focus of Soul Healing Psychotherapy & Wellness is to create a safe place to process your emotions, learn new coping skills, increase self-care, challenge negative thinking and core beliefs, and bring your life into harmony, body, soul, and spirit.

Are you suffering from fatigue, lack of interests, increased sleep and a sense of helplessness and worthlessness? Do you have frequent panic/anxiety attacks, do you have a history of risky behaviors. go days without sleep and loss of recall? Are you in an abusive relationship and cannot find the inner strength to stop negative impulses? Do you have children that have behavioral issues in the home and school setting? Are you having suicidal thoughts and think your problems will never go away?

Please note: I am retiring 10.28.21 from counseling service. Served as an Army Social Work Officer, psychiatric team in Vietnam (1968-69), I treat military, vet & other civilian clients re depression, anxiety, grief , substance abuse, existential malaise, aging, PTSD related to war/hazardous duty -- first responders, natural disasters, accidents, race-related, sexual & other abuse. As a Social Work Professor Emeritus, I counsel re school & life adjustment issues for young adults & non-traditional students. I teach faith-based & secular forms of meditation to address various issues: OCD, mood, anxiety, anger, concentration, trauma...

"Empowered To Make A Change" I provide counseling services for individuals, children & adolescents, adults, couples, families, military personnel and groups. The need for therapy can arise from a number of personal challenges such as family conflicts, work or school problems, sudden losses, life transitions, daily stressors and mood instability. Being a licensed therapist allows me the opportunity to share the gift of psychotherapy with many struggling with mental illness and daily life trails. I foster individuals growth through implementing healthier coping skills, changing thought process, empowering change in behaviors and instilling hope. Making an amazing impact on families and communities is my ultimate goal.

Where modern psychology and ancient yoga practice are integrated to provide a blend of small group classes and professional counseling services: individual, couple, marriage and family therapy as outpatient care. Our licensed professionals specialize in conditions such as: Depression, Anxiety and Panic attacks, Attention Deficit Disorder, Trauma & Adjustment disorders, Addiction/Substance abuse, Anger Management, Grief / Bereavement using integrative mind-body therapy and an integrative mindfulness-based approach combining breathwork, meditation, relaxation, yoga and aromatherapy incorporated in the healing process of the bodymind.

Life often leaves us feeling stressed, depressed and or lost. Seeking therapy can be an important step in moving positively towards mental health stability and wholeness. With experience in addressing issues relating to anxiety, depression, trauma, severe and persistent mental illness, co-occurring disorders, grief and loss and marital issues, I am passionate about providing a safe, supportive, non-judgmental environment for children, teens, adults, couples and or families who need help. I seek to understand and partner with you as you identify positive steps in your journey towards healing.

Have you found yourself dealing with difficult life circumstances that are beginning to feel too overwhelming for you to handle alone? We can sometimes find ourselves feeling unbalanced or overwhelmed due to these changes. Maybe you have a number of things going on in your life at one time or a traumatic event causing you to feel increased stress, anxiety, or irritability. Perhaps you've lost a loved one, lost a job, experienced a separation or another similar loss and could use guidance navigating this unfamiliar territory.

I believe the bravest thing we can do is embrace our true authentic self. Unfortunately, most of us have difficulty pushing through the negative messages that scream "YOU ARE NO BETTER THAN YOUR WORST CHOICE." We get stuck in our current experience as we wrestle with our fears, difficulty in our relationships and facing the grief of loss , convincing ourselves we do not deserve anything better than we can see right in front of us. I have a passion to help others find their authentic self and explore the barriers that may hinder them from expressing the powerful version of themselves that they long to embrace.

I provide telehealth counseling services to adult individuals in a relaxed, non-judgmental and safe atmosphere where you can share your concerns comfortably. My style is mostly cognitive behavioral therapy and accelerated resolution therapy, incorporating other techniques as needed to best meet your treatment goals. I have over twenty years of experience treating depression, anxiety, and trauma-related issues. I also work with clients who experience grief and loss , women's issues, difficult life changes and religious trauma.

Hi, My name is Leslie Fitzmorris and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Registered Play Therapist with 20+ years of experience in the counseling profession. I am skilled in working with people of all ages using a client centered approach built around the principles of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Brief Solution Focused Therapy, Mindfulness, and Play Therapy. I strive to provide hope to my clients that life can be better and more joy-filled while they are experiencing difficult life transitions, relationship issues, depression, anxiety, loss , parenting challenges, and issues of self worth.

Are you experiencing overwhelming stress? Relationship or family issues? On the roller coaster of grief ? Addicted to drugs or alcohol? Has a traumatic experience halted your growth, paused your happiness or made you feel stuck in a lonely place? Has the pandemic increased your symptoms of anxiety and depression? Or has it brought about unfamiliar or uncomfortable thoughts or feelings?

Every individual needs to be heard. As individuals, sometimes we feel as if no one hears our voice. We may feel like our voice has been drown out by the busyness of everyday life, other people, or even ourselves. Therapy is a way of investing into yourself and your voice. You will learn to cope better with life’s challenges and gain a stronger sense of who you are.

You are juggling numerous responsibilities at a rapid-fire pace, doing so with fewer resources than you feel you need. Before long, you've stopped connecting with others in positive ways, leisure activities become after-thoughts, and you can't recall when you last had a “good day.” This is not the life you envisioned, and perhaps you're wondering, "how did I get here?" Your inner critic has a lofty list of your failures and reasons why you can't live your best life. But did you know? Failure is just data. Life can be both manageable and enjoyable.

Coastal Christian Counseling offers a unique counseling experience, where your Christian faith and values are a part of the solution. God is the ultimate healer and therapists are wounded healers. We have the privilege and responsibility to be co-facilitators with God in our own healing journey. Therapy is goal oriented and solution focused, beginning with the end in mind. Therapy is available for children (ages 5 and up), adolescents, families and adults of all life stages. Therapy can be brief or long term, you decide. Same day appointments available for crisis situations.

Angelique Walker is an experienced Licensed Master Social Worker therapist in Mississippi. She utilizes multiple Cognitive Behavioral Therapy modalities to include, DBT, CPT, STAIR, Seeking Safety, art processing therapy, Trauma Focused Yoga, empowerment strategies, PAIRS, CBT for Couples, psychodynamic approaches, and incorporates wellness and strengths-based faith in spirituality into her work with clients. She has specialized trainings in trauma-focused approaches to assist clients in meeting their goals through a lens of living a well balanced life. She is a lover of nature and advocate for all communities.

The decision to come to therapy is often a difficult step to take. Life by nature is not easy to navigate. We all get stuck now and again. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, working with individuals, families, adolescents, and couples to strengthen relationships through some of life's challenges and transitions.

Find your resonance. You may be struggling with depression, stress, relationships, or going through a difficult time. You might need to participate in therapy, gain a new perspective on things, or just have someone objective to talk to. I accept each person as the individual that they are, and I work with you to find out which methods will best benefit your needs. My goal is to help you develop the skills to get through life's difficulties and lead a happier life! I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, some Dialectical Behavior Therapy as well as drawing from other therapies as needed.