Christian Counselling Mission, BC. Find a Christian Therapist Near You.

Angela is an experienced therapist who provides a Christian counselling perspective to explore a variety of issues that may be affecting you, your marriage or your family. Her training and experience support individuals with a wide variety of issues related to grief & loss, marital discord, family violence/conflict, depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, parent-child relationships, life transitions, addictions, anger management and self-care. She offers a variety of creative modalities such as art & play therapy as well as traditional verbal therapy. Angela is listed on Focus on the Family's Counselling Network of Referral Counsellors.

Faith and spirituality can be deeply important parts of a person’s life, identity and relationships. While I don’t provide specifically Christian or biblically based counselling, I warmly welcome clients for whom Christian faith is important and will respect the beliefs and values you bring to therapy. Love, attachment, belonging and the need for meaningful connection are universal human experiences, and I work with individuals and couples without judgment or bias. Your faith can be part of our conversations when it matters to you, while my therapeutic approach remains emotion-focused, relationship-centred and respectful of people from all faiths and backgrounds.

Christian counselling can be a place to explore what it means to live with God in your life and to live well. Together, we can consider how your faith informs your relationships, decisions and responses to difficult circumstances. I welcome honest conversations about belief, doubt, responsibility and the questions that arise when life does not unfold as you hoped. My approach combines practical counselling with room for your Christian faith, helping you consider how trusting God and taking meaningful action can work together in your everyday life.

I am a practising Catholic. I use a common sense approach and I respect all religions. There is no right or wrong religion. My faith has helped me many times during my lengthy career. For 14 years I was a consultant with the BC Coroner's Office and I did psychological autopsies of teens that either committed suicide or were suspected of committing suicide. Many times my faith gave me the strength to support those grieving parents in the most terrible time of their lives.

I am a Bible-believing Evangelical Christian of 40 years. Yet, I welcome people of all faiths or no faith because I am neither a priest or minister, but a counsellor here to serve you. I openly identify myself as a Christian, because I believe it's fair for you to know my bias. Therefore, if I am working with a Christian client, I will join you in open prayer as you request. If I am working with a non-believer, I will engage you at YOUR level of meaning and purpose. My goal is to help you break free of whatever is holding you back.

If your Christian faith is an important part of who you are and you want counselling that understands and respects that, I'd be happy to support you. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, relationships, past experiences, or feeling stuck, you don't have to separate your faith from the challenges you're facing. I offer Christian counselling that combines evidence-based therapeutic approaches with a biblical understanding of people, relationships, and personal growth. Together, we'll work to understand what's beneath your struggles, address patterns that are keeping you stuck, and make meaningful changes in your life, while making space for your faith to be part of the process.

Christians are not immune to suffering, to mental illness, to anguish in their relationships. The faith journey and the human journey are far from easy. It can be difficult, as a Christian, to make sense of this suffering, and it often raises questions about one's faith and worldview. Christianity has something very important to say about who we are as human beings, what is the human condition, how does change happen? Christian counselling uses the tools and insights of psychology, while ultimately being aware of, and true to, a wider faith perspective. I completed my M.A. at TWU, where I focused on integrating Christianity and psychology.

For those whose faith guides their life, Christian counseling integrates spiritual values with therapeutic support. I offer a respectful, compassionate environment where your beliefs are honored in light of your circumstances. Together, we explore life’s challenges through both psychological and faith-based lenses to promote healing, hope, and holistic wellbeing.

Any spiritual conversations in my office will start with the approach you and I will agree upon. Some of my clients just want to talk to someone else about their beliefs regarding specific topics. From my perspective, openness can lead to incredible solutions to our spiritual challenges. I actively listen to peoples who come to my office for any spiritual aspect of their lives. Again I use collaborative approaches that favour sharing. And when my clients need to be listened to, sharing with them for a couple of hours can provide them the therapy they were seeking. However since everyone is different, so can their concerns/issues, therefore approaches can vary in order to adapt.

As a counselor I provide Christian and spiritual direction through the counseling process. This process is Christian and spiritually centered with the client as their own expert. As a Christian and spiritually focused clinician I value each individual client with their own uniqueness, values and beliefs. As a Christian counselor I believe in the trinity which includes God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit.

Christian counselling with me offers a space where faith and mental health come together with compassion and respect. Rooted in grace, we'll explore life's struggles through both psychological insight and spiritual truth. Whether you're navigating grief, anxiety, relationship challenges, or questions of purpose, you'll be met with care and hope. Together we'll seek healing, clarity and growth -- guided by faith and supported through relationship.

While most Christian Counselors pride themselves on how many Scriptural passages they can recite and how many links they can make from the Bible to psychological disorders, the Christian-centric work of Grey Matters International, Inc.is grounded in one principle: truth. For us, the work is more about truth and transparency of Christ's message and working on the natural laws of accountability and decision making that evolves from that. If one honors God's natural laws of reaping and sowing around the decisions one makes, one is indeed living Scripture to its fullest. We prepare the brain to better maximize the spiritual realities of Christ's words. Contact kevin@kevinflemingphd.com.

Christian counselling can support clients who want to explore mental health, relationships, identity, or life experiences while considering the role of faith and spirituality. I offer a warm, respectful, client-led space to process faith deconstruction, spiritual abuse, church hurt, religious shame, purity culture, and family or community pressure. My approach is informed by trauma recovery, attachment, family systems, CBT, and an understanding of coercive control and power dynamics. Together, we can explore what has felt meaningful, painful, confusing, or difficult to reconcile, while supporting healing, boundaries, self-trust, and personal choice.