Extending Compassionate Understanding
Beginning Christian counseling for depression offers clients a sanctuary of compassionate understanding and support. In this space, clients are met with warmth and empathy, free from judgment, as they navigate the complexities of depression. The counseling journey commences with an open dialogue where clients feel encouraged to express their thoughts, emotions, and struggles. Dr. Lombard establishes a trusting relationship with the client through active listening and genuine care. Reflecting on Psalm 34:18, which assures that “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit,” clients find solace in knowing that they are not alone in their journey toward healing.
Integrating Faith and Healing
Christian counseling for depression intertwines faith with the process of healing, offering clients spiritual nourishment alongside therapeutic interventions. Clients explore how their relationship with God can serve as a source of strength and comfort in the midst of their depressive symptoms. Through prayer, scripture reading, and reflection, clients discover profound truths that illuminate their path toward recovery. Romans 15:13 becomes a beacon of hope, reminding clients that “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” With faith as their anchor, clients embark on a journey of self-discovery and restoration, finding renewed purpose and resilience.
Healing and Renewal
As clients progress through Christian counseling, they embrace the promise of healing and renewal in every aspect of their being. Together with Dr. Lombard, they delve into the underlying causes of their depression and develop personalized strategies for coping and self-care. Through compassionate guidance and unwavering faith, clients confront their inner demons and emerge stronger and more resilient. Isaiah 40:31 serves as a testament to their journey, declaring that “But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” Ultimately, Christian counseling empowers clients to break free from the grip of depression, embracing a life filled with hope, joy, and purpose.
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Appointments are $245 per hour. Dr. Lombard does not accept insurance.
