Find the Christian counselor or coach who’s right for you

Review trusted Christian providers who align with your
faith, needs, and preferences.

Review trusted Christian providers who align with your faith, needs, and preferences.

Christian counselors, coaches, and more in Virginia

Showing licensed Christian counselors, coaches, therapists, pastoral counselors, and more accepting new clients in Virginia. Available online or in-person.

Dr. Deanna R. Morris

Dr. Deanna R. Morris

Certification in Cognitive Therapy, Mental Health Coach, Personal/Life Coach, Executive/Corporate/Business/Leadership Coach

Richmond, VA 23224

Verified by Christian Care Connect
Dr. DeAnna R. Morris, a pioneering pastor and leader with 25+ years of experience empowering individuals to thrive. With a Master’s in Leadership Ethics and a Doctorate in Leadership Administration, Dr. Morris is a certified Master Life Coach, Mental Health Coach, and Trauma & Grief Consultant. She offers personalized development, behavior modification, and strategic planning to help
I specialize in Anxiety, Work Issues, Women’s issues
Offers in-person and Telehealth
Melissa Garriss

Melissa Garriss

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)

Leander, Texas 78641

Verified by Christian Care Connect
My journey to obtain a degree and license in Professional Counseling started in 2005.  I felt the Lord calling me to move from career aspirations to following Him in serving those in need of assistance through counseling. I resigned from a job in healthcare human resources to attend an integrated graduate school (Richmont Graduate University, Atlanta, GA) where we learned applied psychology an
I specialize in Grief, Stress, Spiritual struggles
Offers Telehealth
Molly Shafer

Molly Shafer

Licensed Professional Counselor

Lynchburg, VA 24502

Verified by Christian Care Connect
Do you often feel weighed down with sad, anxious, fearful, or overwhelming emotions? Do you struggle to process your emotions effectively? Do you ever find yourself in a relationship where you feel like you are the problem? Do you find it difficult to share your worries with others in fear that they won’t understand you? If so, I want you to know that you are not alone and it is possible to l
I specialize in Abuse (current), Adoption, Anxiety
Offers Telehealth
Rachel Stanton

Rachel Stanton

Mental Health Coach

Springfield, OR 97478

Verified by Christian Care Connect
Do you genuinely love God, but feel overwhelmed by anxiety, guilt, and doubt? Do you often worry that you are failing spiritually or have offended God? Do you struggle with unwanted and disturbing thoughts? Do you repeatedly pray, confess, research, or seek reassurance but the fear and endless questions persist? If this sounds familiar, you may be struggling with scrupulosity OCD, also known as
I specialize in Obsessive compulsive disorder, Faith Struggles, Spiritual struggles
Offers Telehealth
Chris Coleman

Chris Coleman

CAC (Certified Addictions Counselor), MAC (Master Addiction Counselor), National Certified Counselor, SAP (Substance Abuse Professional)

Ashland, Virginia 23005

Verified by Christian Care Connect
Are you struggling with recurring negative thoughts, emotions, behaviors and habits? Do you cope with life’s issues with substances or poor decisions, feeling trapped, with little or no hope? Does your future seem and feel aimless, listless and pointless? If so, I believe I can help you with that. Hello, my name is Dr. Chris Coleman, owner, Clinical Director & Superviso
I specialize in Addiction Chemical, Addiction Process (Behavioral), Alcohol use
Offers in-person and Telehealth
Dr. James Kasten

Dr. James Kasten

ACS (Approved Clinical Supervisor), EMDRIA Certified Therapist, National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor

Mechanicsville, Virginia 23116

Verified by Christian Care Connect
I’m a licensed professional counselor in Virginia, an EMDR-certified therapist, and a Nationally Certified Counselor. I hold a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling and a Master of Arts in Theological Studies from Liberty University. Before diving into counseling, I spent time in the U.S. Navy, managed retail stores, drove forklifts, taught Christian education, and worked in bi-vocational
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression, Faith Struggles
Offers in-person and Telehealth
carrie horton

carrie horton

Licensed Professional Counselor

north chesterfield, virginia 23236

Verified by Christian Care Connect
The first step is always the hardest, but also the most powerful step and the greatest gift you can give yourself! YOU Matter and you are NOT alone on this journey! I look forward to hearing from you and answering any questions you may have!
I specialize in Anxiety, Trauma and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Suicidal thoughts or urges
Offers Telehealth
Candice Bullock

Candice Bullock

CSW (Clinical Social Worker)

North Chesterfield, VA 23237

Verified by Christian Care Connect
Experience compassionate and person-centered therapy tailored to your unique needs. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), my approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based practices. I work with individuals, to address a variety of challenges, including grief and loss, trauma, anxiety, ADHD, ODD, life challenges, and more. My goal is to create a safe, non-jud
I specialize in Anxiety, Stress, Relationship/Social Anxiety or Struggles
Offers Telehealth
Amy Dillingham, LMHP-R

Amy Dillingham, LMHP-R

Licensed Professional Counselor

Midlothian, Virginia 23114

Verified by Christian Care Connect
Amy Dillingham is a graduate of Liberty University with her M.A. in Professional Counseling. She has experience working alongside people of all ages. Amy’s goal is to help every person she counsels reach their highest potential using a holistic wellness approach. Amy is passionate about integrating faith into her counseling, while utilizing different therapy techniques, such as play therapy,
I specialize in Abuse (childhood), Abuse (current), ADHD
Offers in-person
Jackie Williams

Jackie Williams

Licensed Professional Counselor

Midlothian, Virginia 23114

Verified by Christian Care Connect
Jackie Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor who earned her master’s degree from Liberty University in 2016. Jackie enjoys challenging her clients to seek transformation through self-acceptance and seeing oneself through Godâ€
I specialize in Abuse (childhood), Anxiety, Stress
Offers in-person and Telehealth
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Joelnika Martin

License Professional Counselor (LPC)

Lynchburg, Virginia

Verified by Christian Care Connect

I specialize in working with teens, young adults, and couples, helping them navigate life’s challenges and build stronger, more fulfilling relationships. My goal is… to provide support and guidance as individuals continue finding hope and healing.

I specialize in Women’s Issues, Stress, Anxiety

Offers in-person and Telehealth

Accepting new clients

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Joelnika Martin

License Professional Counselor (LPC)

Lynchburg, Virginia

Verified by Christian Care Connect

I specialize in working with teens, young adults, and couples, helping them navigate life’s challenges and build stronger, more fulfilling relationships. My goal is… to provide support and guidance as individuals continue finding hope and healing.

I specialize in Women’s Issues, Stress, Anxiety

Offers in-person and Telehealth

Accepting new clients

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Joelnika Martin

License Professional Counselor (LPC)

Lynchburg, Virginia

Verified by Christian Care Connect

I specialize in working with teens, young adults, and couples, helping them navigate life’s challenges and build stronger, more fulfilling relationships. My goal is… to provide support and guidance as individuals continue finding hope and healing.

I specialize in Women’s Issues, Stress, Anxiety

Offers in-person and Telehealth

Accepting new clients

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Answers to help you understand your options and find the right Christian counselor or coach.

Choosing a counselor or coach starts with finding someone who aligns with your values, understands your needs, and offers the kind of care you’re looking for-whether that’s clinical counseling, coaching, or faith-based guidance. It’s also important to consider their experience, approach, and whether you feel comfortable and supported. For a deeper look at what to consider-especially when seeking Christ-centered care-read our guide on choosing a truly Christian counselor.

Counselors are licensed professionals trained to address mental health concerns, provide diagnosis, and offer clinical care. Coaches are typically unlicensed and focus on personal growth, goal-setting, and guidance rather than treating mental health conditions. Choosing between the two depends on whether you’re looking for clinical support or forward-focused coaching.

A pastoral counselor is someone who provides guidance and support through a Christian, faith-based lens, often integrating Scripture, prayer, and spiritual care into the process. Some pastoral counselors are licensed mental health professionals, while others are unlicensed and serve in ministry or coaching roles. If you are seeking clinical care, diagnosis, or treatment for mental health concerns, it’s important to work with a licensed professional.

Yes. Licensed Christian counselors hold the same state credentials as any other licensed counselor (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, licensed psychologist), and they meet the same clinical training requirements. The difference is that they integrate their Christian faith with clinical care, offering a faith-informed approach within standard clinical practice. Their credentials are not separate from or lower than those of secular counselors.

Read: Choosing a Truly Christian
Counselor

Read: Choosing a Truly Christian Counselor

Finding the right Christian counselor or coach is important. When your faith is part of the process, it can make all the difference in your healing journey.

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