Christian Therapists in Elgin, SC
It takes strength to admit you're dealing with something that you just don't know how to beat and to reach out for help. Maybe you feel your life has been set back by depression, anxiety, shame or self-image struggles, relationship difficulties, spiritual growth challenges, addictions, goal-setting, men's issues (and young men's issues), or finding purpose in life. If you'd like to work through these or other issues with someone who will focus on understanding you rather than judging you, then I would love to help.
It takes strength to admit you're dealing with something that you just don't know how to beat and to reach out for help. Maybe you feel your life has been set back by depression, anxiety, shame or self-image struggles, relationship difficulties, spiritual growth challenges, addictions, goal-setting, men's issues (and young men's issues), or finding purpose in life. If you'd like to work through these or other issues with someone who will focus on understanding you rather than judging you, then I would love to help.
Brian
Licensed Professional Counselor, LMHC/QS, LPC-S, LAC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
Are you legit lost on finding your "Why?" and/or sick of dysfunctional patterns that've become your norm? Whether you're seeking help with depression, anxiety, addiction, relationships, or other personal challenges; I’ll be onboard to support and guide you in getting back on track! I'm a "people first" kind of guy with an undeniable passion to renew life and restore purpose in others; fueled by my firm belief that "No one can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending" (Marian Robinson). Bottom line, if you always do what you've always done...WELL, nothing changes. ;o)
Are you legit lost on finding your "Why?" and/or sick of dysfunctional patterns that've become your norm? Whether you're seeking help with depression, anxiety, addiction, relationships, or other personal challenges; I’ll be onboard to support and guide you in getting back on track! I'm a "people first" kind of guy with an undeniable passion to renew life and restore purpose in others; fueled by my firm belief that "No one can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending" (Marian Robinson). Bottom line, if you always do what you've always done...WELL, nothing changes. ;o)
Greetings! My name is Fredricka Brown, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and the owner of Holistic Wellness Counseling Services, LLC. From the start, I have dedicated my career to supporting adolescents and adults as they navigate depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and major life transitions– all of the moments that matter most. With more than two decades of experience working with children, teens, and young adults—in community settings, at home, and within the school system—I bring a deep understanding of the unique challenges individuals face at every stage of life.
Greetings! My name is Fredricka Brown, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and the owner of Holistic Wellness Counseling Services, LLC. From the start, I have dedicated my career to supporting adolescents and adults as they navigate depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and major life transitions– all of the moments that matter most. With more than two decades of experience working with children, teens, and young adults—in community settings, at home, and within the school system—I bring a deep understanding of the unique challenges individuals face at every stage of life.
Congratulations on taking such a huge step in reaching out for guidance - someone that can partner with you on your life's journey. It is critical that you secure a safe place to process your feelings. I get it, feeling stuck can grip you into paralysis. You feel overwhelmed, you feel disconnected, or you may feel like you are behind. You may be struggling in your relationships, in making a smooth career transition, losing a loved one, financial challenges, or women issues. I specialize in trauma and although life feels tough, Happiness is possible and it is at your fingertips! I am already proud of you.
Congratulations on taking such a huge step in reaching out for guidance - someone that can partner with you on your life's journey. It is critical that you secure a safe place to process your feelings. I get it, feeling stuck can grip you into paralysis. You feel overwhelmed, you feel disconnected, or you may feel like you are behind. You may be struggling in your relationships, in making a smooth career transition, losing a loved one, financial challenges, or women issues. I specialize in trauma and although life feels tough, Happiness is possible and it is at your fingertips! I am already proud of you.
I have worked for Christian-based counseling agencies in the past, and if religion is important, this is something we can focus on.
Typically, my focus is on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or rather talk with people about their thoughts, emotions and behaviors. I am also beginning to learn therapies that help with trauma , mostly DBT, but AM NOT specialized or certified.
I have worked for Christian-based counseling agencies in the past, and if religion is important, this is something we can focus on.
Typically, my focus is on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or rather talk with people about their thoughts, emotions and behaviors. I am also beginning to learn therapies that help with trauma , mostly DBT, but AM NOT specialized or certified.
Hi, I am Natasha Washington, a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor. I firmly believe that you have the power to create the life you desire. No matter what challenges you’re facing, there is always hope, and I am here to help you navigate through it.
I offer a supportive, professional, and compassionate approach, guiding you toward a happier, healthier place. While I don’t have all the answers, I am confident in my ability to help you discover a better version of yourself and a more fulfilling life.
Hi, I am Natasha Washington, a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor. I firmly believe that you have the power to create the life you desire. No matter what challenges you’re facing, there is always hope, and I am here to help you navigate through it.
I offer a supportive, professional, and compassionate approach, guiding you toward a happier, healthier place. While I don’t have all the answers, I am confident in my ability to help you discover a better version of yourself and a more fulfilling life.
Hi, I'm Antonio Davis, a Clinical Social Worker. I use a holistic approach to therapy that focuses on helping you understand and accept your thoughts and feelings, while also working towards your goals. I specialize in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which emphasizes mindfulness, acceptance, and commitment to living a meaningful life. I have a particular focus on depression, anxiety, chronic conditions, and other mood disorders. My goal is to help clients overcome obstacles and create a life that aligns with their aspirations.
Hi, I'm Antonio Davis, a Clinical Social Worker. I use a holistic approach to therapy that focuses on helping you understand and accept your thoughts and feelings, while also working towards your goals. I specialize in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which emphasizes mindfulness, acceptance, and commitment to living a meaningful life. I have a particular focus on depression, anxiety, chronic conditions, and other mood disorders. My goal is to help clients overcome obstacles and create a life that aligns with their aspirations.
My ideal client is someone who can benefit from addressing unprocessed trauma, challenging their negative though patterns, and developing healthy coping and stress management skills. I believe taking care of your mental health is equally as important and taking care of your physical health.
My ideal client is someone who can benefit from addressing unprocessed trauma, challenging their negative though patterns, and developing healthy coping and stress management skills. I believe taking care of your mental health is equally as important and taking care of your physical health.
I provide a supportive, individualized approach to therapy tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals. I work with adults who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood.
My experience includes working with individuals facing complex trauma, PTSD, chronic stress, emotional regulation challenges, substance use concerns, and difficulties related to relationships, boundaries, and self-worth. I have extensive experience supporting clients who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnect
I provide a supportive, individualized approach to therapy tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals. I work with adults who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood.
My experience includes working with individuals facing complex trauma, PTSD, chronic stress, emotional regulation challenges, substance use concerns, and difficulties related to relationships, boundaries, and self-worth. I have extensive experience supporting clients who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnect
I want to provide a safe space for you to feel accepted, just as you are! Men's issues, LGBTQ+ issues, and sex/kink positivity are some of my passions.
I want to provide a safe space for you to feel accepted, just as you are! Men's issues, LGBTQ+ issues, and sex/kink positivity are some of my passions.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I create a safe and supportive space for women navigating perinatal mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I believe healing begins with connection, and I’m passionate about helping women rediscover their strength, release the past, and step confidently into their future. Therapy isn’t just my work—it’s my purpose, and I’m honored to walk alongside you on your journey. My approach to client care is rooted in empathy, authenticity, and collaboration. I strive to create a space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported as they navigate life’s challenges.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I create a safe and supportive space for women navigating perinatal mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I believe healing begins with connection, and I’m passionate about helping women rediscover their strength, release the past, and step confidently into their future. Therapy isn’t just my work—it’s my purpose, and I’m honored to walk alongside you on your journey. My approach to client care is rooted in empathy, authenticity, and collaboration. I strive to create a space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported as they navigate life’s challenges.
I work online with individual adult clients from Vermont, South Carolina and Florida to help sort through histories of anxiety, depression and trauma. I specialize in grief therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.
I work online with individual adult clients from Vermont, South Carolina and Florida to help sort through histories of anxiety, depression and trauma. I specialize in grief therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.
As a licensed clinical professional counselor with over 4 years of experience, I am deeply committed to guiding individuals on their unique journeys toward personal growth and healing. I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients—teens (18-19) and adults aged 20 to 99. I believe that every individual, regardless of their life stage, has the potential for meaningful change, and my service is open to clients across this age range. I am your person if you need support, understanding, growth, and coping strategies. I will help you overcome, empower you, and help you heal
As a licensed clinical professional counselor with over 4 years of experience, I am deeply committed to guiding individuals on their unique journeys toward personal growth and healing. I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients—teens (18-19) and adults aged 20 to 99. I believe that every individual, regardless of their life stage, has the potential for meaningful change, and my service is open to clients across this age range. I am your person if you need support, understanding, growth, and coping strategies. I will help you overcome, empower you, and help you heal
TRiY Counseling Services, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, Dr Carn, LISW-CP, /(S), DHA, MSW
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
Life happens to all of us, but it's the ability to become stronger and 'bounce back' from life's challenges that is the test of our true strength. Can you adapt well in the face of adversity, depression, anger, anxiety, or stress? Have you experienced any behaviors, feelings, or symptoms at work, school or home that you don't quite understand? We want to work with you to earn your trust as we gain a deeper understanding of your individual needs and help discover what’s keeping you from achieving your goals in life. No matter how hard things get, we want to help you break barriers & overcome obstacles standing in your way. YoU MATTeR
Life happens to all of us, but it's the ability to become stronger and 'bounce back' from life's challenges that is the test of our true strength. Can you adapt well in the face of adversity, depression, anger, anxiety, or stress? Have you experienced any behaviors, feelings, or symptoms at work, school or home that you don't quite understand? We want to work with you to earn your trust as we gain a deeper understanding of your individual needs and help discover what’s keeping you from achieving your goals in life. No matter how hard things get, we want to help you break barriers & overcome obstacles standing in your way. YoU MATTeR
You may be carrying more than anyone realizes. Stress, emotional fatigue, or a quiet uncertainty about what’s next, but within you is a part that still believes change is possible. I help teens, adults, and couples who are navigating anxiety, strained relationships, or the weight of past experiences find clarity, connection, and relief. You’ve been strong for so long, and now you're ready for a safe space to begin healing. In our work together, you’ll find warmth, authenticity, and a therapist who is both compassionate and direct. You don’t have to do this alone. I’m here to help!
You may be carrying more than anyone realizes. Stress, emotional fatigue, or a quiet uncertainty about what’s next, but within you is a part that still believes change is possible. I help teens, adults, and couples who are navigating anxiety, strained relationships, or the weight of past experiences find clarity, connection, and relief. You’ve been strong for so long, and now you're ready for a safe space to begin healing. In our work together, you’ll find warmth, authenticity, and a therapist who is both compassionate and direct. You don’t have to do this alone. I’m here to help!
Are you seeking changes in your life that will help you to feel more whole? Sometimes we experience crisis, hopelessness and simply feeling "stuck." These are common experiences and you have found the courage to reach out for help. I look forward to working with you in this journey. While maintaining strict confidentiality, it is vital that your healing be purposeful and meaningful, with specific therapeutic goals. Se habla ESPANOL
Are you seeking changes in your life that will help you to feel more whole? Sometimes we experience crisis, hopelessness and simply feeling "stuck." These are common experiences and you have found the courage to reach out for help. I look forward to working with you in this journey. While maintaining strict confidentiality, it is vital that your healing be purposeful and meaningful, with specific therapeutic goals. Se habla ESPANOL
Sakeisha Magee
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Not accepting new clients
I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths known or hidden that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Sometimes due to life events from childhood or current, can impact your story. My goal is to assist you through the process by using the strengths you already have along with evidence-based practice interventions that will allow you to continue your story making the necessary changes that will promote a better you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths known or hidden that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Sometimes due to life events from childhood or current, can impact your story. My goal is to assist you through the process by using the strengths you already have along with evidence-based practice interventions that will allow you to continue your story making the necessary changes that will promote a better you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
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Hello! My clients typically come to me wanting help with dealing with big emotions. I am able to work with kids and their parents to help them overcome overwhelming feelings, deal with big life changes, and learn healthy ways to cope with the hard things of life. I will walk through life’s challenges with you or your child and offer guidance and support that is rooted in compassion and empathy. Reach out to schedule a 15-minute call to learn more.
Hello! My clients typically come to me wanting help with dealing with big emotions. I am able to work with kids and their parents to help them overcome overwhelming feelings, deal with big life changes, and learn healthy ways to cope with the hard things of life. I will walk through life’s challenges with you or your child and offer guidance and support that is rooted in compassion and empathy. Reach out to schedule a 15-minute call to learn more.
Christopher L. Berry
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC-SC, MAPC, NCC, AACC
3 Endorsed
Columbia, SC 29201
MA Pastoral Counselor ( Christian Counselor); National Certified Counselor (NCC); American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC)
All of us deserve to savor what life has to offer to the fullest extent possible. Many experience that journey as compromised by difficult transitions or painful circumstances in their lives, threatening to rob them of their joy. These blockages may come from events in the present such as loss of a loved one or a deteriorating relationship; or they may result from earlier events that have left wounds/scars unhealed. We provide individual, group, and family sessions to help create awareness and understanding of how to get back to 'Me'. We explore issues and allow clients to choose to heal mentally, spiritually, and emotionally.
MA Pastoral Counselor ( Christian Counselor); National Certified Counselor (NCC); American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC)
All of us deserve to savor what life has to offer to the fullest extent possible. Many experience that journey as compromised by difficult transitions or painful circumstances in their lives, threatening to rob them of their joy. These blockages may come from events in the present such as loss of a loved one or a deteriorating relationship; or they may result from earlier events that have left wounds/scars unhealed. We provide individual, group, and family sessions to help create awareness and understanding of how to get back to 'Me'. We explore issues and allow clients to choose to heal mentally, spiritually, and emotionally.
Are you feeling trapped, overwhelmed, or weighed down by past experiences you can’t seem to shake? You don’t have to carry it all alone. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters, your healing is possible, and your growth is supported every step of the way.
As a person-centered therapist, I believe that deep, lasting change happens through authentic connection. You are the expert on your life, and my role is to walk with you—gently guiding, listening deeply, and helping you reconnect with the strength and clarity already within you.
Are you feeling trapped, overwhelmed, or weighed down by past experiences you can’t seem to shake? You don’t have to carry it all alone. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters, your healing is possible, and your growth is supported every step of the way.
As a person-centered therapist, I believe that deep, lasting change happens through authentic connection. You are the expert on your life, and my role is to walk with you—gently guiding, listening deeply, and helping you reconnect with the strength and clarity already within you.
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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.