Business Details
33 Years
experience
Christian Counseling Services in Lutz, FL
Since 1993, we have dedicated ourselves to connecting emotional and relational health with spiritual maturity through professional counseling services. Our team of licensed clinicians brings over 165 combined years of experience in providing individual, couples, and family therapy grounded in Christian principles. We maintain strict accountability through weekly team consultations and supervision while operating as a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.Our fee-for-service model ensures client autonomy in treatment decisions without third-party interference. With offices in Lutz, Florida, we serve the Tampa Bay community through both in-person and virtual counseling sessions while offering specialized programs like trauma recovery groups and ministerial support initiatives.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Therapy
Family Counseling
Trauma Recovery Groups
Spiritual Integration
Telehealth Sessions
Clinical Supervision
Community Outreach
Nonprofit Counseling
Mental Health Workshops
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience serving Tampa Bay communities
- Our team includes licensed mental health counselors and PhD professionals
- We maintain weekly clinical supervision and peer consultation
- We provide fee-for-service counseling with no insurance requirements
- We integrate Christian faith with evidence-based therapeutic approaches
Associations and certifications
- 501(c)3 charitable organization
What people say
Life-changing counseling
Safe and free environment
Healing together
Compassionate support
Spiritual growth
Services
Individual Counseling
Our licensed clinicians provide personalized mental health counseling addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Sessions focus on integrating emotional healing with spiritual growth while maintaining strict confidentiality. Clients benefit from evidence-based techniques combined with Christian principles for holistic well-being.
Couples Therapy
Specialized relationship counseling helps couples improve communication and resolve conflicts. Our approach combines clinical expertise with biblical foundations to strengthen marriages and partnerships. Weekly sessions focus on building emotional connection and resolving relational patterns.
Trauma Recovery Groups
Structured group programs address childhood trauma effects through guided sessions led by experienced therapists. Participants receive peer support while working through recovery exercises in a safe, nonjudgmental environment. The 10-week program includes spiritual integration components.
Telehealth Counseling
Secure virtual sessions provide accessible mental health care through our Client Portal platform. This service maintains the same therapeutic standards as in-person visits while offering flexibility for remote clients or those with scheduling challenges.
Clinical Supervision
We offer weekly team supervision and consultation for mental health professionals. This includes case review, ethical guidance, and continuing education focused on maintaining high clinical standards and professional accountability.
People
Ross Cannon
LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor with extensive experience in trauma recovery and individual therapy. Committed to integrating faith with clinical practice while maintaining professional accountability through weekly team consultation.
Sheryl Henry
LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor specializing in women's issues and group therapy. Brings compassionate care to trauma recovery programs while actively contributing to community mental health initiatives through writing and public speaking.
Katherine McKinney
PhD
Clinical psychologist with expertise in school psychology and community mental health. Oversees program development and donor relations while maintaining active counseling practice focused on family systems and educational support.
James Reed
PhD
Founder and director with decades of experience in Christian counseling integration. Provides leadership for clinical operations and community outreach while maintaining active involvement in professional development initiatives.
Lynn Brooks
Client Intake Coordinator
Manages client scheduling and initial assessments with compassionate attention to individual needs. Serves as primary contact for new clients seeking counseling services while coordinating administrative operations.
Questions
What counseling approaches do you use?
We combine evidence-based techniques with Christian principles, including trauma-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral approaches, and relational systems work.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate on a fee-for-service basis to maintain client autonomy, but provide documentation for potential out-of-network reimbursement.
Are your counselors licensed?
All clinical staff hold active Florida state licenses and participate in regular professional supervision.
What community programs do you offer?
Our Barnabas Program provides subsidized counseling for financial hardship cases, and we offer specialized trauma recovery groups.
Do you offer virtual counseling?
Yes, we provide secure telehealth sessions through our Client Portal platform for remote access to therapy.
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