Therapists in Louisville, KY
Julie Smith- Healing Hearts Therapy Services
Counselor, LPCC
Verified Verified
Louisville, KY 40202
I offer a Christian perspective to problems that you may be facing and give everyone unconditional support, empathy and encouragement.
I’m so glad you are here….I am a licensed professional clinical counselor and trained in many different proven and effective counseling approaches to help you through whatever challenges you may be facing. You don’t have to go through life alone or feel defeated and hopeless. Together we can face your problems and work through your feelings so you can become the best version of yourself. I also specialize in treating children aged 3 and over using play therapy techniques and sandtray therapy. Sandtray and play therapy allow children to communicate and also process their emotions of internal struggles or conflicts.
I offer a Christian perspective to problems that you may be facing and give everyone unconditional support, empathy and encouragement.
I’m so glad you are here….I am a licensed professional clinical counselor and trained in many different proven and effective counseling approaches to help you through whatever challenges you may be facing. You don’t have to go through life alone or feel defeated and hopeless. Together we can face your problems and work through your feelings so you can become the best version of yourself. I also specialize in treating children aged 3 and over using play therapy techniques and sandtray therapy. Sandtray and play therapy allow children to communicate and also process their emotions of internal struggles or conflicts.
Revelation Counseling Center
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MAR
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Louisville, KY 40214
Do you feel like your life and relationships are spinning out of control? Sometimes life can throw punches...that we're not prepared for. We often feel as if nobody understands or can hear our frustrations. I offer you a warm, safe, and nonjudgmental environment to discuss life issues. It is important to me that my clients feel comfortable and have the freedom to discuss what ever life brings their way. I invite my clients the opportunity to heal, revive, and restore their life, relationships, and mind.
Do you feel like your life and relationships are spinning out of control? Sometimes life can throw punches...that we're not prepared for. We often feel as if nobody understands or can hear our frustrations. I offer you a warm, safe, and nonjudgmental environment to discuss life issues. It is important to me that my clients feel comfortable and have the freedom to discuss what ever life brings their way. I invite my clients the opportunity to heal, revive, and restore their life, relationships, and mind.
Jazzmine Golden
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate , MEd, MA, LPCA
Verified Verified
Louisville, KY 40205
Sometimes life can become complicated, overwhelming, or difficult to manage. Life situations can change suddenly or maybe you have been struggling with an issue for a long time. Regardless of your situation, counseling can help YOU navigate through many things that you may experience. I provide effective counseling and work with you to address your concerns and reach your goals in a safe environment where the focus is on YOU. I take a holistic approach to treatment and believe in establishing individualized treatment plans. I believe that everyone has the ABILITY and POWER to make changes and work through life's challenges.
Sometimes life can become complicated, overwhelming, or difficult to manage. Life situations can change suddenly or maybe you have been struggling with an issue for a long time. Regardless of your situation, counseling can help YOU navigate through many things that you may experience. I provide effective counseling and work with you to address your concerns and reach your goals in a safe environment where the focus is on YOU. I take a holistic approach to treatment and believe in establishing individualized treatment plans. I believe that everyone has the ABILITY and POWER to make changes and work through life's challenges.
Enrica Thomas
Marriage & Family Therapist, LCSW-S, LMFT-S
Verified Verified
Louisville, KY 40229
Do you struggle with overwhelming anxiety and/or fear? Are parenting concerns keeping you up at night? Do you have a difficult teenager or significant other that you struggle to effectively communicate with? Have you lost your motivation to reach your goals? Have you experienced a personally traumatic event that continues to plague you despite your best efforts to forget about it? These and many other frustrations precede my clients initial call to my office in search of methods and strategies to find relief where I help guide my clients in evaluating, processing and putting the broken pieces back together
Do you struggle with overwhelming anxiety and/or fear? Are parenting concerns keeping you up at night? Do you have a difficult teenager or significant other that you struggle to effectively communicate with? Have you lost your motivation to reach your goals? Have you experienced a personally traumatic event that continues to plague you despite your best efforts to forget about it? These and many other frustrations precede my clients initial call to my office in search of methods and strategies to find relief where I help guide my clients in evaluating, processing and putting the broken pieces back together
Shelby Folkerts
Counselor, LPCA, BC-TMH
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Louisville, KY 40201 (Online Only)
Hello! I look forward to hearing more about you! A little about me, I am the owner of Serene Faith Counseling, LLC. I am a fully online Counselor, which means I can see you anywhere in Kentucky. I approach counseling with an eclectic and client-centered approach. I predominantly, focus on the here-and-now and how to overcome life's current stressors. I work collaboratively with my clients to identify their goals and develop a personalized plan for treatment.
Hello! I look forward to hearing more about you! A little about me, I am the owner of Serene Faith Counseling, LLC. I am a fully online Counselor, which means I can see you anywhere in Kentucky. I approach counseling with an eclectic and client-centered approach. I predominantly, focus on the here-and-now and how to overcome life's current stressors. I work collaboratively with my clients to identify their goals and develop a personalized plan for treatment.
Ilene Crysler Bosscher
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT-S, RPT-S
Verified Verified
12 Endorsed
Louisville, KY 40241 (Online Only)
You're wondering what you could do to improve your life and your relationships. You need a safe place to unpack everything and have someone guide you to a better place with real communication skills and a new direction. I have been there. I will listen to you and gather options, a plan, and goals for uniquely you with options to improve your life, your relationships, and issues you have.
You're wondering what you could do to improve your life and your relationships. You need a safe place to unpack everything and have someone guide you to a better place with real communication skills and a new direction. I have been there. I will listen to you and gather options, a plan, and goals for uniquely you with options to improve your life, your relationships, and issues you have.
Madison Malloy
Counselor, LPCA
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Louisville, KY 40241
Are you seeking a fresh perspective and a deep sense of understanding in your therapeutic journey? With a passion for connecting with individuals and a commitment to guiding clients towards their best selves, I bring a youthful energy and empathetic approach to therapy. I am a dedicated professional with a passion for helping individuals of all ages navigate the complexities of mental health.
Are you seeking a fresh perspective and a deep sense of understanding in your therapeutic journey? With a passion for connecting with individuals and a commitment to guiding clients towards their best selves, I bring a youthful energy and empathetic approach to therapy. I am a dedicated professional with a passion for helping individuals of all ages navigate the complexities of mental health.
Kristi Collier Thompson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, MS, LMHC, LPCC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Louisville, KY 40223
Waitlist for new clients
I am a trauma-informed, licensed counselor specializing in children, teenagers, adults and families who are experiencing anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, relational trauma (adoption, foster care, chronic illness, abuse or neglect), chronic illness and chronic pain. With over 20 years of experience, I am certified in EMDR, and trained in Theraplay, internal family systems (IFS), DBT, Trust-Based Relational Intervention, solution-focused brief counseling, trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), Prepare-Enrich and mindfulness.
I am a trauma-informed, licensed counselor specializing in children, teenagers, adults and families who are experiencing anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, relational trauma (adoption, foster care, chronic illness, abuse or neglect), chronic illness and chronic pain. With over 20 years of experience, I am certified in EMDR, and trained in Theraplay, internal family systems (IFS), DBT, Trust-Based Relational Intervention, solution-focused brief counseling, trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), Prepare-Enrich and mindfulness.
Mindsight Behavioral Group
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
Verified Verified
Louisville, KY 40243
We offer a wide range of counseling services tailored to your needs, including individual, family and couples-all available both in-person and online. Our expert clinicians are dedicated to addressing your specific concerns, ensuring you receive personalized support. We can see children 3+ , teens and adults!
We offer a wide range of counseling services tailored to your needs, including individual, family and couples-all available both in-person and online. Our expert clinicians are dedicated to addressing your specific concerns, ensuring you receive personalized support. We can see children 3+ , teens and adults!
Christy L Howard
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSSW, LCSW, RPTS, CAS
Verified Verified
Louisville, KY 40219 (Online Only)
Waitlist for new clients
My experience includes a wide range of treatment issues for both adults and children. I have experience in treating childhood behavioral issues from ADHD, Anxiety, Grief, Depression, Mood Disorders, Developmental Delays, Disruptive behaviors and Oppositional behaviors. I have extensive experience in helping children heal from trauma related issues such as Adjustment Disorder, Divorce, Anxiety, RAD, PTSD, and other Diagnoses resulting from emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect. I have participated in specialized experience and training with the young child population from birth to age 5 and utilize the Ages and Stages Questionnaires to screen for developmental delays in children ages 6 and under.
My experience includes a wide range of treatment issues for both adults and children. I have experience in treating childhood behavioral issues from ADHD, Anxiety, Grief, Depression, Mood Disorders, Developmental Delays, Disruptive behaviors and Oppositional behaviors. I have extensive experience in helping children heal from trauma related issues such as Adjustment Disorder, Divorce, Anxiety, RAD, PTSD, and other Diagnoses resulting from emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect. I have participated in specialized experience and training with the young child population from birth to age 5 and utilize the Ages and Stages Questionnaires to screen for developmental delays in children ages 6 and under.
Lisa Howard Cardwell
Marriage & Family Therapist, MDiv, MAMFT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Louisville, KY 40207
Waitlist for new clients
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy with a creative, collaborative approach to therapy. I enjoy working with clients of all ages and find working with children and families especially rewarding. I am currently working toward certification in Play Therapy. I believe therapy should be a safe space for healing and growth. My work is client-centered so your priorities and goals will become mine as we work together.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy with a creative, collaborative approach to therapy. I enjoy working with clients of all ages and find working with children and families especially rewarding. I am currently working toward certification in Play Therapy. I believe therapy should be a safe space for healing and growth. My work is client-centered so your priorities and goals will become mine as we work together.
Cheryl Marye Allen-Freeman
Counselor, MS, LPC, MHSP
Verified Verified
Louisville, KY 40201
VIRTUAL VISITS-Telehealth. We specialize in sessions via the internet on high encrypted, Hipaa Compliant systems (similar to FaceTime, Skype, etc.) It allows for same day sessions for clients who are not able to make it into one of our physical locations. Clients can use their phones, tablets, laptops, and PC's. We are a professional counseling firm with experienced counselors in Sexual Abuse, Relationship/Marital Counseling, Family Counseling, Codependency Counseling, Gender Identity, Incarceration/Probation Counseling, and specialize in Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling for adults and teens, as well as Trauma and PTSD.
VIRTUAL VISITS-Telehealth. We specialize in sessions via the internet on high encrypted, Hipaa Compliant systems (similar to FaceTime, Skype, etc.) It allows for same day sessions for clients who are not able to make it into one of our physical locations. Clients can use their phones, tablets, laptops, and PC's. We are a professional counseling firm with experienced counselors in Sexual Abuse, Relationship/Marital Counseling, Family Counseling, Codependency Counseling, Gender Identity, Incarceration/Probation Counseling, and specialize in Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling for adults and teens, as well as Trauma and PTSD.
The Beautiful Soul Asylum
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, PhD, LPCC-S, CPCS, LPC
Verified Verified
Louisville, KY 40205
Not accepting new clients
The Beautiful Soul Asylum provides a landing for those who seek comfort and care for their mental health. At the Asylum, you'll find understanding, insight, and validation. I am more than a listening ear, I am a listening heart that desires to provide you support and validation as you confront your challenges, struggles, and experiences. I work holistically in healing the soul (mind) and the spirit (conscience). Through empowering experiences, counseling, assessment, and non-talk approaches I assist people in embracing themselves without condition. All souls need a place to retreat, rejuvenate, and restore.
The Beautiful Soul Asylum provides a landing for those who seek comfort and care for their mental health. At the Asylum, you'll find understanding, insight, and validation. I am more than a listening ear, I am a listening heart that desires to provide you support and validation as you confront your challenges, struggles, and experiences. I work holistically in healing the soul (mind) and the spirit (conscience). Through empowering experiences, counseling, assessment, and non-talk approaches I assist people in embracing themselves without condition. All souls need a place to retreat, rejuvenate, and restore.
Online Therapists
Hope Springs Counseling Center
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Verified Verified
Lexington, KY 40503
We are here for the stressed out, burned out and hurting people of our community. At Hope Springs Counseling Center we seek to restore hope to individuals and families through clinical counseling, life coaching and spiritual direction. We provide treatment that addresses the needs of the individual as a whole: emotional, physical, and spiritual. We offer a variety of counseling services to adults, children, couples, and families, regardless of their religious affiliation. Our therapists specialize in clinical counseling from a Christian perspective.
We are here for the stressed out, burned out and hurting people of our community. At Hope Springs Counseling Center we seek to restore hope to individuals and families through clinical counseling, life coaching and spiritual direction. We provide treatment that addresses the needs of the individual as a whole: emotional, physical, and spiritual. We offer a variety of counseling services to adults, children, couples, and families, regardless of their religious affiliation. Our therapists specialize in clinical counseling from a Christian perspective.
Kelley Renee Fulkerson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Owensboro, KY 42303
Do you struggle with feeling disconnected from yourself and others? Do you put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Do you wonder if life should feel somehow better? Happier? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed and uncertain about how they are supposed to manage their relationships, careers and their lives. Pushing away your needs and not taking time for yourself can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body. We believe it shouldn't be so hard to live a better life.
Do you struggle with feeling disconnected from yourself and others? Do you put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Do you wonder if life should feel somehow better? Happier? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed and uncertain about how they are supposed to manage their relationships, careers and their lives. Pushing away your needs and not taking time for yourself can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body. We believe it shouldn't be so hard to live a better life.
The Provision Counseling
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, RPT-S
Verified Verified
Lexington, KY 40517
Are you looking for a counselor that you can trust to share your worries, conflicts, hurts or struggles? We are a group of multi-generational counselors, who share a common calling to serve the community of Central Kentucky including children, adolescents, young adults, families, veterans, and Boomers.
Are you looking for a counselor that you can trust to share your worries, conflicts, hurts or struggles? We are a group of multi-generational counselors, who share a common calling to serve the community of Central Kentucky including children, adolescents, young adults, families, veterans, and Boomers.
Compass Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Lewisport, KY 42351
Our clients are on a path to change. We all have mental health, and our clients are ready to make that a priority. We come alongside our clients to support them and help them meeting their goals.
Our clients are on a path to change. We all have mental health, and our clients are ready to make that a priority. We come alongside our clients to support them and help them meeting their goals.
Parsons Counseling & Play Therapy Center - Berea
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Berea, KY 40403
Parsons Counseling is here for you! Are you looking for something different? We think counseling can be interactive while working on serious concerns for clients of all ages. We love it when our younger clients are so excited to come to our center. Many clients say that our office feels like home. We work with children, teens, adults, and families. Whatever your reason for seeking counseling we will work together to assist you in reaching your goals and reducing your stressors while increasing your positive coping skills. Give us an opportunity to use our expertise to make a lasting difference in your life.
Parsons Counseling is here for you! Are you looking for something different? We think counseling can be interactive while working on serious concerns for clients of all ages. We love it when our younger clients are so excited to come to our center. Many clients say that our office feels like home. We work with children, teens, adults, and families. Whatever your reason for seeking counseling we will work together to assist you in reaching your goals and reducing your stressors while increasing your positive coping skills. Give us an opportunity to use our expertise to make a lasting difference in your life.
Stacie Hope Rutar-Combs
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LISW, LICDC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Florence, KY 41042
I am a licensed and certified social worker with 30 years of experience in the fields of chemical dependency and psychotherapy for a variety of mental health issues .. I use Cognitive Behavioral , Humanistic ,and Rational Emotive treatment modalities. My areas of expertise include: Treating Anxiety and Depression, Self Esteem, Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, Fostercare and Adoption Issues, Chemical Dependency and Relapse Prevention.
I am a licensed and certified social worker with 30 years of experience in the fields of chemical dependency and psychotherapy for a variety of mental health issues .. I use Cognitive Behavioral , Humanistic ,and Rational Emotive treatment modalities. My areas of expertise include: Treating Anxiety and Depression, Self Esteem, Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, Fostercare and Adoption Issues, Chemical Dependency and Relapse Prevention.
Ethan D Bennett
Counselor, MAEd, LPCC-S, CSAT
Verified Verified
Owensboro, KY 42303
Tired of arguing with your angry or defiant child? Think your relationship or family is on the brink of breaking? Struggling with compulsive sexual behavior? As a leader in international and regional Adlerian Psychology societies, I have given international, state, and regional presentations. I've taught parenting classes and workshops. My goal is to restore your hope and to provide relief and calm amidst the storm. Search www.abbahealingservices.com to learn more. Get free resources to sample therapy at Abba Healing Services. Feel free to call, I look forward to speaking with you!
Tired of arguing with your angry or defiant child? Think your relationship or family is on the brink of breaking? Struggling with compulsive sexual behavior? As a leader in international and regional Adlerian Psychology societies, I have given international, state, and regional presentations. I've taught parenting classes and workshops. My goal is to restore your hope and to provide relief and calm amidst the storm. Search www.abbahealingservices.com to learn more. Get free resources to sample therapy at Abba Healing Services. Feel free to call, I look forward to speaking with you!
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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.