FAQs

Christian Counseling Austin uses the science of psychology within the context of our Christian faith to address issues. I do not believe that we can achieve real healing without Jesus Christ. He is the true counselor. I integrate counseling best practices with our Christian faith to bring about real healing. Each client has their own preferences as to how deeply they incorporate their faith into their counseling process. We will discuss this together to find out the best approach for you!

Yes. Information is not disclosed without written permission. However, there are a few exceptions to this rule. Exceptions include: Suspected child abuse and dependent adult or elder abuse.

People who are truly open and ready to address their issues will find therapy highly beneficial. However, individuals who are not open may find that therapy can be a negative experience.

No. Nothing is changing, we are simply discussing the issues that the couple has not been able to address on their own. However, if both people fail to agree about a suggested change, conflict may arise and need to be resolved. Any change I suggest is to benefit the relationship.

Individuals who are ready to address their own issues can expect to feel results within the first session. As you follow through with our discussions within the session, you will begin to feel even better about your situation. This is then built upon and repeated in follow-up sessions.

No. I am an impartial couples counselor, and I do not side with either partner. I am on the side of the truth. It may seem like I focus more on either the man or the woman at times, depending on the issue and who has more culpability.