Welcome to Young Counseling Services!  I have a passion for helping individuals find their inner source of hope and gain the skills to work through life’s obstacles. I recognize that there is a lot of uncertainty in the world as well as pain within our own personal stories. Through gentle exploration of both our belief systems and past experiences,  I believe we can gain wisdom.  Th

I am originally from India and moved to the United States 15 years ago as a single parent. My journey has been shaped by both faith and resilience. I was raised in a Christian home, regularly attending church and receiving my education through Christian schools and college. From a young age, I felt a natural inclination to help others—a desire that has only grown stronger with time and experi

Sara Betancourt, LAMFT, is a Christian bilingual therapist who brings a unique blend of clinical expertise and pastoral care to her practice in New Jersey. With degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University and Pastoral Care and Counseling from Ohio Christian University, she combines therapeutic techniques with a faith-based perspective. Her clinical work is informed by he

My name is Sara Karlich and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) that has been in practice for 8 years. I received my Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Denver Seminary in 2016. I have experience working with adolescents, young adults, and older adults. Throughout the years I have counseled clients representing the following issues: depression, anxiety, PTSD, traum

I was born and raised in Iceland and have lived and traveled internationally, experiences that deeply shaped my appreciation for culture, faith, and identity. I became a Christian 25 years ago during a pivotal season of my life while living and working in Italy. That experience profoundly transformed my life and continues to shape how I approach my roles as a mother, wife, friend, military spou

As a Christian marriage and family therapist, my passion is helping individuals, couples, and families navigate the complexities of relationships, emotional challenges, and spiritual concerns. I believe in the transformative power of therapy when it is approached with empathy, respect, and a deep understanding of each person’s unique story. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space whe

Welcome! I’m so glad you are here. My name is Sarabeth, and supporting those seeking counseling is both my purpose and passion. I have experience working with adolescents, young adults, as well as middle-aged to older adults. Ultimately, the goal for each of my clients is to remind them of their invaluable worth, while partnering with them in their journey toward achieving healing, sta

As a Child of God, I have seen the work of my Father’s hand in my life. Born to addicted parents, I grew up around family violence, addiction, codependency, abuse, and neglect. I managed to get through my childhood becoming self-reliant, perfectionistic, secretive, and deceptive. When I was 19 years old, after my dad became methamphetamine free, he took our family on missions’ trip in Guate

Sarah McDugal is a Master Certified Professional Coach, and co-founder of Wilderness to WILD™ and FREEDOM Navigator. She specializes in working with Christian mamas who deeply want to stay true to their faith while protective their children through the trauma of unwanted divorce after escaping an abusive marriage. In addition to her master’s degree and MCPC, Sarah is train

Life can be challenging, frustrating, dark, disappointing, chaotic and really difficult to navigate. It is so easy to lose sight of one’s inner strength, resiliency, worth (in Christ), tools and resources. What do you you find yourself in places like these? Take the first step, even though it can be so hard! My name i