Initial counseling modality utilized: Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, (REBT).
Psychotherapist presents professionally as both a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Christian Apologist - specializing in scientific proofs, verifiable facts, concepts, ideas, and answering tough questions, (actively an experienced non-denominational pastor and teacher of approximately 40 years ministering to wounded and confused ex-Christians and non-Christians).
At client's request or permission, the exploration and investigation of human existential questions and answers for personal mental health, intellectual satisfaction, increased resilience, life meaning, purpose, and peace, is such that all persons will be honored and respected from any religion or spiritual persuasion.
Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT), Psychodynamic Therapy (PT), Socratic Questioning leading client to therapeutic understanding and insight, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy (PCT), Existential Therapy (ET), Schema Therapy (ST), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), and as requested, Logotherapy (Viktor Frankl), Faith-Sensitive Therapy (FST), Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy (SIP) for addressing the capacity and enjoyment of hope, joy, and resilience, and further, employing Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP-II) intervention, information and skills.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Emptiness, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Money and financial issues, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
WA LMHC LH61651031