Christian Therapists in Ogden, UT
If you’re seeking a compassionate Christian therapist with a solid background in family interventions, I’m here to help and bring with me (EFT), Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), ACT, Existential Discussion, and if desired just a place to talk stuff out or process where you'll be understood and empathized with.
Have you ever wondered which experience in your life most affects how you feel? If your answer has something to do with relationships, we should talk. Whether you are navigating the complexities of a romantic relationship or facing personal challenges, I’m here to support both individuals and couples on their journey toward healing. Perhaps you’re married or dating and feeling lost and disconnected from your partner or you want solid premarital counseling. For individuals, this may be a time of grappling with anxiety in your relationships or dealing with the impact of unhealthy dynamics or situations in your life. I can help.
If you’re seeking a compassionate Christian therapist with a solid background in family interventions, I’m here to help and bring with me (EFT), Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), ACT, Existential Discussion, and if desired just a place to talk stuff out or process where you'll be understood and empathized with.
Have you ever wondered which experience in your life most affects how you feel? If your answer has something to do with relationships, we should talk. Whether you are navigating the complexities of a romantic relationship or facing personal challenges, I’m here to support both individuals and couples on their journey toward healing. Perhaps you’re married or dating and feeling lost and disconnected from your partner or you want solid premarital counseling. For individuals, this may be a time of grappling with anxiety in your relationships or dealing with the impact of unhealthy dynamics or situations in your life. I can help.
I have over 30 years experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. The focus of my work has been with general mental health and behavioral issues (ie. anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and grief). My experience includes assisting clients with education and skills development in reducing excessive worry and anxiety. The development of skills and interventions to promote improved mood and overall well-being. Trauma-focused support to include education and skills development. Education and skills development related to addictions. Support and education for processing grief experiences.
I have over 30 years experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. The focus of my work has been with general mental health and behavioral issues (ie. anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and grief). My experience includes assisting clients with education and skills development in reducing excessive worry and anxiety. The development of skills and interventions to promote improved mood and overall well-being. Trauma-focused support to include education and skills development. Education and skills development related to addictions. Support and education for processing grief experiences.
You never imagined that one of the most meaningful seasons of your life could also leave you feeling so anxious, overwhelmed, and unlike yourself. Anxiety wakes you in the early hours, while shame quietly urges you to hide how hard this really feels. Infertility, loss, or a birth that still shakes your body can leave you carrying emotions that few people see. On the outside, you may look composed. But inside, you feel overwhelmed, disconnected, and unsure how to
find your footing again. What you want most now is relief, steadiness, and the chance to feel like yourself again.
You never imagined that one of the most meaningful seasons of your life could also leave you feeling so anxious, overwhelmed, and unlike yourself. Anxiety wakes you in the early hours, while shame quietly urges you to hide how hard this really feels. Infertility, loss, or a birth that still shakes your body can leave you carrying emotions that few people see. On the outside, you may look composed. But inside, you feel overwhelmed, disconnected, and unsure how to
find your footing again. What you want most now is relief, steadiness, and the chance to feel like yourself again.
As Christian counselors, we believe Jesus Christ is the Son of God, that He came to reveal the Father’s heart & through His life, death & resurrection He decisively accomplished Gods saving work.
Our therapists personally connect with clients utilizing a range of approaches to counseling, involving caring for the person holistically- psychologically, relationally, and spiritually- through a therapeutic relationship.
As Christian counselors, we believe Jesus Christ is the Son of God, that He came to reveal the Father’s heart & through His life, death & resurrection He decisively accomplished Gods saving work.
Our therapists personally connect with clients utilizing a range of approaches to counseling, involving caring for the person holistically- psychologically, relationally, and spiritually- through a therapeutic relationship.
Are you struggling with pornography or sexual compulsivity? Is secrecy, broken trust or loss of intimacy hurting your relationship? Or maybe you’re not in crisis, but you know your marriage could be stronger, more connected, more alive? You’re not alone–we have been through these issues personally and know what it’s like. I’m a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT), and Hunter is a Certified Mentor Coach in long-term recovery. Together, we help men break free (porn, sexting, affairs, prostitution, etc) and we help couples rebuild trust and real intimacy.
Are you struggling with pornography or sexual compulsivity? Is secrecy, broken trust or loss of intimacy hurting your relationship? Or maybe you’re not in crisis, but you know your marriage could be stronger, more connected, more alive? You’re not alone–we have been through these issues personally and know what it’s like. I’m a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT), and Hunter is a Certified Mentor Coach in long-term recovery. Together, we help men break free (porn, sexting, affairs, prostitution, etc) and we help couples rebuild trust and real intimacy.
My clients are adults who have been trying to figure it out on their own and are finally ready for real support. They're stuck in self-sabotaging patterns they can't seem to break, carrying unhealed trauma that keeps showing up in their relationships and daily life, or living under the weight of negative beliefs about themselves that feel completely true no matter what they do. They're not in crisis. They're functional. But underneath the surface, something keeps getting in the way of the life they know they're capable of living. They want a therapist who will hear them, challenge them with care, and help them get to the root issue.
My clients are adults who have been trying to figure it out on their own and are finally ready for real support. They're stuck in self-sabotaging patterns they can't seem to break, carrying unhealed trauma that keeps showing up in their relationships and daily life, or living under the weight of negative beliefs about themselves that feel completely true no matter what they do. They're not in crisis. They're functional. But underneath the surface, something keeps getting in the way of the life they know they're capable of living. They want a therapist who will hear them, challenge them with care, and help them get to the root issue.
For the past six years, I’ve worked alongside children, teens, adults, families, and couples as they navigate life’s challenges. I bring a compassionate, down-to-earth approach that blends empathy with evidence-based practices and individualized strategies. Together, we can address emotional struggles, work through conflict, and support healing and growth. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety or depression, looking to strengthen relationships, processing past trauma, or building healthier coping skills, my goal is to help you feel better, gain practical tools, and move onto a path that aligns with what you want for your life.
For the past six years, I’ve worked alongside children, teens, adults, families, and couples as they navigate life’s challenges. I bring a compassionate, down-to-earth approach that blends empathy with evidence-based practices and individualized strategies. Together, we can address emotional struggles, work through conflict, and support healing and growth. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety or depression, looking to strengthen relationships, processing past trauma, or building healthier coping skills, my goal is to help you feel better, gain practical tools, and move onto a path that aligns with what you want for your life.
Over two decades ago, my life changed when my children and i found ourselves staying at a domestic violence shelter. The fear and uncertainty was overwhelming.
The journey to where I am today was not easy. I worked hard to heal generational trauma, break unhealthy cycles, and create a different future for my family. I earned my degrees with passion and purpose to help others heal from their own trauma and find hope for a better life.
I am grateful for every client, every lesson and every step on this journey.
Over two decades ago, my life changed when my children and i found ourselves staying at a domestic violence shelter. The fear and uncertainty was overwhelming.
The journey to where I am today was not easy. I worked hard to heal generational trauma, break unhealthy cycles, and create a different future for my family. I earned my degrees with passion and purpose to help others heal from their own trauma and find hope for a better life.
I am grateful for every client, every lesson and every step on this journey.
I specialize in treating Anxiety, Depression, Addiction (Pornography, Drug & Alcohol), Anger Management, Low Self-Esteem/Self Worth, Grief, and Law Enforcement/Corrections Job Stress. I have extensive experience working in a variety of settings: Community Mental Health, Substance Abuse: (Residential, Day Treatment, IOP, GOP), Jails, Prisons, & Private Practice. I have over 20-years Experience helping others improve their lives. I custom fit my therapy techniques to meet your needs and to help you achieve your goals. My Patients are people from all walks of life.
I specialize in treating Anxiety, Depression, Addiction (Pornography, Drug & Alcohol), Anger Management, Low Self-Esteem/Self Worth, Grief, and Law Enforcement/Corrections Job Stress. I have extensive experience working in a variety of settings: Community Mental Health, Substance Abuse: (Residential, Day Treatment, IOP, GOP), Jails, Prisons, & Private Practice. I have over 20-years Experience helping others improve their lives. I custom fit my therapy techniques to meet your needs and to help you achieve your goals. My Patients are people from all walks of life.
Perseverance Health & Wellness,, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by past experiences? You may be struggling with trauma, anxiety, or depression, making it hard to move forward. Perhaps you feel disconnected, uncertain about your path, or burdened by emotions that seem impossible to manage. You want to heal, regain control, and build a fulfilling life—but you’re unsure where to start. You’re looking for a therapist who will truly listen, collaborate with you, and tailor the process to your unique needs and goals.
Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by past experiences? You may be struggling with trauma, anxiety, or depression, making it hard to move forward. Perhaps you feel disconnected, uncertain about your path, or burdened by emotions that seem impossible to manage. You want to heal, regain control, and build a fulfilling life—but you’re unsure where to start. You’re looking for a therapist who will truly listen, collaborate with you, and tailor the process to your unique needs and goals.
My areas of expertise are fertility, anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, trauma, and grief. I collaborate with my clients to meet their individual goals for therapy. If you are making time to attend, you deserve to be moving in a more satisfying direction in life. Many of us feel overstimulated and overwhelmed. I am here to teach skills to navigate life's challenges. I am a no-nonsense therapist. I want to make the most of our time together. I want you to have an advocate in healing, not someone who agrees and validates more than necessary. I believe you have what it takes to get to a better spot. I'll help get you there.
My areas of expertise are fertility, anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, trauma, and grief. I collaborate with my clients to meet their individual goals for therapy. If you are making time to attend, you deserve to be moving in a more satisfying direction in life. Many of us feel overstimulated and overwhelmed. I am here to teach skills to navigate life's challenges. I am a no-nonsense therapist. I want to make the most of our time together. I want you to have an advocate in healing, not someone who agrees and validates more than necessary. I believe you have what it takes to get to a better spot. I'll help get you there.
Are you feeling disconnected from your partner or struggling to navigate parenting challenges with confidence? I work with parents and new couples who want stronger communication, deeper connection, and healthier patterns. I also support individuals facing depression, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, or habits that feel hard to break. If you’re seeking relief, clarity, and lasting personal growth, my goal is to help you feel understood and empowered to create meaningful change.
Are you feeling disconnected from your partner or struggling to navigate parenting challenges with confidence? I work with parents and new couples who want stronger communication, deeper connection, and healthier patterns. I also support individuals facing depression, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, or habits that feel hard to break. If you’re seeking relief, clarity, and lasting personal growth, my goal is to help you feel understood and empowered to create meaningful change.
Gary is passionate about supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children and adolescents to adults and older adults. He understands that beginning therapy requires courage, and he strives to honor that step by creating a safe, welcoming, and judgment-free space where people feel seen, heard, and valued.
He brings a grounded, compassionate presence to his work. His background enables him to assess complex emotional and relational challenges while collaborating with clients to achieve meaningful, goal-directed growth.
Gary is passionate about supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children and adolescents to adults and older adults. He understands that beginning therapy requires courage, and he strives to honor that step by creating a safe, welcoming, and judgment-free space where people feel seen, heard, and valued.
He brings a grounded, compassionate presence to his work. His background enables him to assess complex emotional and relational challenges while collaborating with clients to achieve meaningful, goal-directed growth.
Life is hard. And some days are harder than others. It's normal, but it's not easy. We all know that. Hello and thanks for stopping by. I am grateful for and passionate about the opportunity I have to help others through these difficult times. My specialized training and vast experiences have allowed me to help many people learn to make the most of difficult situations, specifically with an ADHD diagnosis, when going through hard life transitions, and dealing with depression and anxiety.
Life is hard. And some days are harder than others. It's normal, but it's not easy. We all know that. Hello and thanks for stopping by. I am grateful for and passionate about the opportunity I have to help others through these difficult times. My specialized training and vast experiences have allowed me to help many people learn to make the most of difficult situations, specifically with an ADHD diagnosis, when going through hard life transitions, and dealing with depression and anxiety.
I work with individuals who have faced trauma, abuse, and/or neglect throughout their lives. They are people who may feel chronic emptiness, internal conflict, activated emotions, and have trouble letting things go. They are individuals who also deal with low self-esteem and feelings of defectiveness, shame or guilt. They come to therapy seeking support to process and understand themselves, and to create new patterns and behaviors in their lives. They want to find thriving, capacity and deeper empowerment; looking for support, integrated care, and honesty.
I work with individuals who have faced trauma, abuse, and/or neglect throughout their lives. They are people who may feel chronic emptiness, internal conflict, activated emotions, and have trouble letting things go. They are individuals who also deal with low self-esteem and feelings of defectiveness, shame or guilt. They come to therapy seeking support to process and understand themselves, and to create new patterns and behaviors in their lives. They want to find thriving, capacity and deeper empowerment; looking for support, integrated care, and honesty.
Many of the clients I work with come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted. They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, or the lasting effects of trauma that impact their relationships, emotions, and daily life. I specialize in working with teens and adults navigating these challenges. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based care. Together, we build insight, strengthen coping skills, process difficult experiences, and create meaningful, lasting change so clients can feel more confident, connected, and empowered.
Many of the clients I work with come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted. They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, or the lasting effects of trauma that impact their relationships, emotions, and daily life. I specialize in working with teens and adults navigating these challenges. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based care. Together, we build insight, strengthen coping skills, process difficult experiences, and create meaningful, lasting change so clients can feel more confident, connected, and empowered.
Helping individuals and couples reclaim themselves from the impact infidelity leaves behind. Long after the betrayal you may find yourself caught in recurring cycles of self-doubt, protection, pursuit, withdrawal, and repeated conversations that never seem to move forward. I help you make sense of these stuck places, build capacity, and shift from blame to accountability. Together, we’ll explore what’s really going on beneath the surface, strengthen communication, and bring hope back into focus. My approach is grounded in empathy—hopeful and warm, while remaining direct in asking though provoking questions and sharing hard truths.
Helping individuals and couples reclaim themselves from the impact infidelity leaves behind. Long after the betrayal you may find yourself caught in recurring cycles of self-doubt, protection, pursuit, withdrawal, and repeated conversations that never seem to move forward. I help you make sense of these stuck places, build capacity, and shift from blame to accountability. Together, we’ll explore what’s really going on beneath the surface, strengthen communication, and bring hope back into focus. My approach is grounded in empathy—hopeful and warm, while remaining direct in asking though provoking questions and sharing hard truths.
Hello, my name is Tanner Taggart. I am a Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe that for someone to be able to progress in therapy they must feel comfortable with the person that they are working with. That is why my first goal in therapy is help those I work with feel cared for and comfortable. My approach to therapy is a combination of emotional focused and experiential therapy. I also draw on my knowledge in cognitive behavioral therapy, along with my background in trauma and family therapy.
Hello, my name is Tanner Taggart. I am a Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe that for someone to be able to progress in therapy they must feel comfortable with the person that they are working with. That is why my first goal in therapy is help those I work with feel cared for and comfortable. My approach to therapy is a combination of emotional focused and experiential therapy. I also draw on my knowledge in cognitive behavioral therapy, along with my background in trauma and family therapy.
Now accepting new clients! The key to great therapy is finding someone you click with. If you’re feeling stuck or overwhelmed, I’m here to help you navigate life’s ups and downs with Calmness, Clarity, & Connection. I specialize in working with adults and teens facing challenges like anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, grief, family conflicts, self-esteem, and life transitions. Are you ready to tap into your innate strengths and start building the life you deserve? It takes real courage to seek help, and I admire you for prioritizing your mental health. Let’s take that first step together
Now accepting new clients! The key to great therapy is finding someone you click with. If you’re feeling stuck or overwhelmed, I’m here to help you navigate life’s ups and downs with Calmness, Clarity, & Connection. I specialize in working with adults and teens facing challenges like anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, grief, family conflicts, self-esteem, and life transitions. Are you ready to tap into your innate strengths and start building the life you deserve? It takes real courage to seek help, and I admire you for prioritizing your mental health. Let’s take that first step together
Parents come to me feeling exhausted and disconnected from their teenager — not because of danger, but because of silence, distance, and arguments that go nowhere. I'm Dr. David Haralson, a Marriage and Family Therapist with a Ph.D. in Medical Family Therapy and over 13 years working with teens and families. At Oasis Family Therapy, I work with both sides — helping parents and teens actually reach each other again. I also serve Spanish-speaking families and bring a culturally sensitive lens to every family I work with.
Parents come to me feeling exhausted and disconnected from their teenager — not because of danger, but because of silence, distance, and arguments that go nowhere. I'm Dr. David Haralson, a Marriage and Family Therapist with a Ph.D. in Medical Family Therapy and over 13 years working with teens and families. At Oasis Family Therapy, I work with both sides — helping parents and teens actually reach each other again. I also serve Spanish-speaking families and bring a culturally sensitive lens to every family I work with.
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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.


