Christian Counseling in Simi Valley, Ca

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The stress of the world is starting to make you feel less connected. You feel you are losing the sense of who you are, feeling further from others around you, and even growing distant from God.

It may feel like you are struggling every day just to hold on to everything – all you have left is faith. But even that is starting to dwindle as you find yourself questioning, “what’s wrong with me?” You know this is not how you want to live, but you are unsure of how to make a change. 

At Simi Psychological Group, we create a space for you and your loved ones to feel safe, secure, and valued. We walk with you on your journey of growth. 

You may be experiencing anxiety, stress, and depression, and we are here to help. Our goal in Christian Counseling is to break down the barriers separating you from the life God wants you to live.

Here at Simi Psychological Group, we strive to help you build the confidence and strength to live with a greater sense of purpose. We see the value of community, intentionality, and a sense of belonging. Our goal is to rediscover ways to relate to the world around you and find that you are capable of leaving your comfort zone and creating the life you long for. 

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Christian counseling is intended to help you gain insight of your current mental health needs while integrating faith and spirituality. We understand how anxiety, depression, stress can impact your walk of faith. We also recognize how valuable your faith will be in helping you make the changes you desire. We will help break down the barriers causing so much distress while increasing coping skills and your sense of self.  Learn more about “What is Cristian Counseling?

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Our Simi Valley Christian therapists utilize a variety of therapeutic approaches.

We work from a family systems perspective, emphasizing the importance of family and how the entire system is impacted through spiritual/mental health. We incorporate cognitive-behavioral techniques, help you set goals, challenge negative thoughts that might be weighing you down, and build your capacity to cope with difficult emotions.

We will work together to help you regain control of aspects in your life, trusting that God has ultimate control over all.

Self-esteem, empowerment, and ownership are areas we will continue to grow in, allowing your faith to shine through.

What makes Christian counseling unique?

Here at Simi Psychological, we utilize Christian principles to uniquely guide your path in counseling. Our Christian counselors emphasize the work that God is doing in your life as we gain a new understanding of who is ultimately in control. We are here to create space for God to work in your heart as we navigate the path of healing together.

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When you seek Christian Counseling at Simi Psychological Group:

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You will be able to feel confident in who you are

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You will be able to manage anxiety

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You will build tools to help cope with feelings of sadness or overwhelm

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You will build strength, courage, and joy

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You will develop a stronger sense of self with your true value as God’s creation

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You will gain a deeper relationship with God

What should I expect from Christian therapy?

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A mental health expert able and willing to help you address areas of struggle

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Exploring barriers in your life and how to address them

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Learning to recognize triggers for negative emotions and improving your capacity to cope

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Insight into how and why certain difficulties may manifest in your life

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Individualized incorporation of spirituality and faith as you feel comfortable (scripture, prayer, and exploring how God’s message will help you in this journey)

What are the benefits of Christian Counseling?

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Support from a therapist with similar values

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Incorporating faith in the healing process

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Freedom knowing that God is in control

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Greater healing through deep spiritual work

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Increasing the ability to walk in faith

Why Christian Counseling?

In modern society, the unhealthy repetition and daily pressures of life make it difficult to value your faith over what the world around you values. Life on a daily basis can often become overwhelming and sometimes unbearable, and you may try to control your circumstances and take charge. You may start to feel less than others around you, constantly struggling just to make it through the day, or otherwise unsatisfied in your life. 

It is during these high-pressed times you may need faith more than ever: faith that Christ is caring for you and walking with you; faith that you have purpose and power in your life; and faith that you are capable of creating the life you desire to live.  

Together, we can navigate what this faith looks like for you to strengthen your relationship/trust with God, and how we can let go of the things that are not in our control.

Christian Counseling for Anxiety

Struggling with mental health can be difficult on its own. Perhaps you are dealing with depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem. You don’t have to face these challenges alone.

Christian Counseling for Anxiety

Struggling with mental health can be difficult on its own. Perhaps you are dealing with depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem. You don’t have to face these challenges alone.

During Christian counseling in Simi Valley, Ca we are going to help you find the strength, power, and value you truly have. You are able to live the life that God intended for you.

You will be able to learn new coping skills, healthy habits, and break the negative thought patterns these issues can create. We will be able to navigate the journey of counseling together to have a more positive outlook on life and how you are capable of living it. 

Christian Family Counseling

Being a parent can often feel overwhelming, difficult, and tiring. As a parent, you feel the pain your child is going through. Perhaps you feel tired of the arguing and disrespect you have been noticing. You desire for your child to experience joy and happiness once again, and for your family to be happy. This stress can continue to grow and affect your lives as parents, wanting to connect deeper and find a sense of relief. God’s desire to bring our families closer together and cling to the hope found in Him will guide the therapeutic process.

You will be guided as parents to increase listening skills, empathy, and learn how to support your child on a daily basis. Our goal is to bring out the best between you and your child as you grow closer each day.

Christian Marriage Counseling

You may be feeling discouraged, at your wits end, and ready to fall from the frustration of your relationship. The stress of finances, lack of intimacy, diminished feelings, and conflicts start to take over. At Simi Psychological Group, our Christian therapists emphasize tremendous value in marriage and our relationships with one another. You and your spouse made a commitment to honor and love each other for life. We are committed to help repair your relationship and help create a sense of change & hope.

Christian Marriage Counseling

You may be feeling discouraged, at your wits end, and ready to fall from the frustration of your relationship. The stress of finances, lack of intimacy, diminished feelings, and conflicts start to take over. At Simi Psychological Group, our Christian therapists emphasize tremendous value in marriage and our relationships with one another. You and your spouse made a commitment to honor and love each other for life. We are committed to help repair your relationship and help create a sense of change & hope.

Meet our Christian therapists in Simi Valley, Ca

JOHN DANIAL

PH.D.

Sarah Parson

LMFT

JARAH TRENIER

AMFT

Online Christian Counseling 

Online Christian Counseling can be accessed in the convenience of your own home. If you are nervous about the current COVID-19 climate, you do not need to worry about forcing yourself to leave the house. You can have intentional and caring conversations with our Christian therapists in Simi Valley, Ca  without coming into the office. The deep conversations that happen in Christian Counseling can occur online with ease. We are here, virtually, to give you the care you need to heal from a Christian perspective. The real work doesn’t have to happen in person – The real work happens within you.

Here’s what to expect in Christian Counseling:

WEEK ONE: Intake

During this initial session, we will have the opportunity to work together to understand what is really happening in your world. Your therapist will get to know you by asking questions about your unique concerns, who you are, and who you strive to be. Together you two will develop a plan to help establish and reach your goals.

Week Two and beyond:

Each session is designed to help you to dive deep into exploring ways to better manage your mental health. Together, you and your therapist will identify thinking patterns that may contribute to your symptoms and cause distress in your life. We will incorporate your spiritual faith to help you unlock the power within you. You will continue to spend time exploring your life and relationship with God to get a better sense of faith integration and increase the skills needed to improve your mental health.

Week Two and beyond:

Each session is designed to help you to dive deep into exploring ways to better manage your mental health. Together, you and your therapist will identify thinking patterns that may contribute to your symptoms and cause distress in your life. We will incorporate your spiritual faith to help you unlock the power within you. You will continue to spend time exploring your life and relationship with God to get a better sense of faith integration and increase the skills needed to improve your mental health.

Termination:

In your final sessions, you and your therapist will review your goals to ensure you are satisfied with your counseling experience. Together, you will create a plan of action moving forward to ensure that you are able to incorporate all of the skills you have learned in order to remain successful.

When and Where Can I Schedule a Christian counseling Session in Simi Valley?

Our office is conveniently located at:
3695 Alamo St. Suite 103
Simi Valley, CA 93063.

We also serve Moorpark, Thousand Oaks, Agoura Hills, Northridge, Porter Ranch, and the surrounding communities.

In addition, we offer online therapy in Los Angeles, Ventura County and throughout California.

Business hours and availability are dependent on the provider.