Psalm 127:1 states that unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless the Lord guards the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. My care and counseling is rooted in Christ being the center of all things. My therapeutic approach is client-centered along with existential counseling.

A Slice of My Life As a licensed mental health therapist (for over 11 years) follower of Christ (born again), my work is grounded in both clinical wisdom and the timeless truths of Scripture. I view therapy as sacred space—a meeting place where grace, truth, and healing intersect. My own journey of faith has been shaped by seasons of loss, resilience, and deep restorat

Struggling to make sense of your life?  Looking to put life back together?  Together we can figure it out.  I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 19 years of clinical experience in community mental health.  I’m an innovative therapist who believes it is necessary to individualize treatment to meet your specific needs and I’m currently taking virtual and in person clien

My belief that Jesus is our Wonderful Counselor and that He lives in us, is what drove me to this field, in order to walk alongside others during the most difficult parts of their journey. My love of the scriptures, coupled with reading the latest developments in neuronal pathways of the brain, has uncovered so much more of what Paul meant in Romans when he said we needed to be transformed by t

Luke Merrill is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Illinois with a heart for bringing hope and healing to children, teens, and families. He holds an M.A. in Mental Health Counseling from Trinity International University and a B.A. in Ministerial Studies from Christian Life College. With a background in pastoral ministry, Luke previously served as a Children’s Pastor and comes f

Eagles Landing Christian Counseling stands as a beacon of hope and healing, dedicated to guiding individuals through life’s challenges with faith-based support. We specialize in trauma recovery, offering a structured, Christian-integrated model in a safe and nurturing environment to help you heal and rebuild. Our comprehensive services include individual, couples, and family counseling, a

Are you or a loved one dealing with anxiety, depression, or trauma? Maybe you’re struggling with your relationships or your faith. You don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. I believe that therapy is a collaborative journey. My role is to walk alongside you, providing tools, insight, and support while respecting your unique pace and goals. My life has been filled w

My heart for counseling grew from my own walk through dark valleys of pain and loss, where I discovered the healing touch of God’s grace firsthand. I’ve felt the weight of trauma crushing down, experienced those moments when wholeness seems like an impossible dream. But I’ve also watched in awe as Christ’s light broke through my darkest hours—restoring pieces of me I t

My Journey to Christian Mental Health Coaching I grew up in a home where emotions were suppressed and encouragement was rare. That led me to become avoidant—struggling to form deep connections and carry my pain in silence. At 26, during the darkest season of my life, I encountered God in a life-changing way. The Holy Spirit and the Word began to transform me from the inside out.