Being a Christian doesn’t make you exempt from emotional struggles and psychological issues.
In fact we know that The enemy does specifically seek to discourage, deceive, and attack believers (Ephesians 6:12).
Sometimes when we are busy trying to be a light in a dark world, it can cause us to have unrealistic expectations.
The pressure to always have faith and to be joyful can lead some of us to feel a sense of guilt and a suppression of struggles.
Maybe you are a Ministry Leader, facing burn out or a Christian who is struggling with anxiety, depression, Trauma, Burnout, Stress or Shame .
It is important that Christians, pastors and church leaders have a confidential outlet for seeking therapy and counselling.
It might need to be someone who you don’t see every Sunday at Church.
It might need to be a professional.
It should be with someone who understands and shares your faith values.
Why Should Christians consider engaging Christian Counsellors & Therapists?
A safe space for struggles: A place to share without fear of judgment for sharing doubts, emotions, or faith-related concerns.
• Biblical Encouragement: Scripture-based guidance and encouragement during trials.
• Understanding of Spiritual Issues: Christian Counsellors are more likely to understand the role of spiritual warfare, prayer, and God’s purpose in healing.
• Values Alignment: Advice is given in line with Christian morals and worldview.
• Godly Wisdom: Encouragement to rely on God while also seeking practical mental health solutions.
• Healing of Past Wounds: Helps address trauma, forgiveness, and identity in Christ.
• Support for Ministry Leaders: Provides a confidential outlet for pastors and church leaders facing burnout.
• Encouragement for Community: Helps Christians process struggles while remaining engaged in church and
One place to find Christian Counsellors & Therapists is the Counselling and Therapy page on Local Christian Business Directory!
Simply type the word “counselling” into the search tool and hit enter, to view a list of counsellors and therapists in your area, or visit the categories page to view a whole range of different search categories.
