Business Details
21 Years
experience
Christ-Centered Counseling Services in Cleveland, TN
Family Christian Counseling Center has been dedicated to providing Christ-centered, Bible-based counseling services for over 50 years. Our mission is to offer comprehensive therapeutic support for individuals, couples, and families seeking genuine encouragement, deep understanding, and profound healing. Unlike secular therapy, our approach emphasizes lasting spiritual solutions through faith-based guidance rooted in scriptural principles. Our team of licensed professionals combines extensive clinical expertise with a commitment to Christian values, offering specialized services in anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship dynamics, and trauma recovery. With three physical locations across Tennessee and telehealth options, we ensure accessible care for diverse client needs.Our clinicians maintain certifications from recognized bodies like the National Board of Certified Counselors and the American Association of Christian Counselors, upholding rigorous professional standards. We serve clients of all ages, from children to adults, with tailored therapeutic methodologies including cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused techniques, and family systems approaches. Our practice integrates prayer, biblical study, and spiritual discernment into the healing process, creating a unique environment where faith and mental health intersect. Through both in-person and virtual consultations, we strive to make Christ-centered counseling available to all who seek restoration and hope.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Therapy
Family Counseling
Telehealth Services
Trauma Recovery
Addiction Counseling
Premarital Counseling
Child & Adolescent Therapy
Group Therapy
Spiritual Guidance
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined clinical and pastoral experience in faith-based counseling
- Our therapists integrate biblical principles with evidence-based therapeutic techniques
- We provide telehealth options for greater accessibility across Tennessee
- Our team includes specialists in trauma, addiction, and family systems therapy
- We maintain active certifications with recognized professional organizations
Associations and certifications
- National Board of Certified Counselors
- American Association of Christian Counselors
What people say
Genuine spiritual guidance
Experienced therapists
Safe environment
Effective healing process
Biblical integration
Services
Individual Counseling
Our individual counseling sessions provide personalized mental health support through a Christ-centered framework. Clients work one-on-one with licensed therapists to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and other emotional challenges while integrating biblical principles. This service caters to adults seeking personal growth and spiritual alignment in their healing journey.
Couples Therapy
Designed for married or dating couples, this service addresses relationship conflicts, communication issues, and intimacy concerns through faith-based guidance. Therapists help partners develop healthier patterns while grounding solutions in Christian values, with specialized focus on premarital preparation and blended family dynamics.
Family Counseling
This service addresses family system dynamics, parent-child relationships, and intergenerational patterns using biblical wisdom. Therapists work with families to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen spiritual foundations, particularly effective for blended families and those dealing with behavioral challenges in children.
Telehealth Sessions
Secure online therapy sessions provide accessible mental health care across Tennessee. This service maintains the same faith-based approach through digital platforms, accommodating clients with mobility challenges or those preferring the convenience of remote sessions while maintaining professional therapeutic standards.
Trauma Recovery
Specialized trauma-informed care integrates Christian healing principles with evidence-based techniques like cognitive processing therapy. Therapists help clients process traumatic experiences while emphasizing spiritual restoration, addressing both the psychological impact and faith-related questions arising from traumatic events.
People
Gary R. Lynn
Founder
Licensed Professional Counselor with 30+ years experience, founder of FCCC in 2005. Holds advanced degrees from Lee University and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Combines clinical expertise with pastoral wisdom in faith-based counseling.
Dr. Daniel J. Walker
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
DMin holder with 8+ years as licensed counselor and 28 years in pastoral ministry. Specializes in anxiety, depression, and leadership counseling. Offers both in-person and telehealth sessions across Tennessee.
Abigail Holt-Jennings
Masters Mental Health Counselor
Pre-licensed professional with 10+ years counseling experience. Author and life coach specializing in trauma therapy, marital counseling, and cognitive behavioral techniques. Integrates faith with mental health recovery strategies.
Anna Hillian
Masters Social Worker
Pre-licensed LCSW with 8 years experience in child and family therapy. Uses dialectical behavioral therapy and mindfulness approaches while emphasizing biblical truths in therapeutic relationships.
Dr. Denise Walker-Harris
Doctor of Ministry
Combines 25+ years counseling experience with theological expertise. Specializes in crisis intervention and emotional healing through faith-centered approaches. Integrates prayer and biblical study into therapeutic processes.
Questions
Do you support medication use alongside counseling?
We work with clients to determine optimal solutions, including medication referrals when necessary. Counseling complements medical treatment while emphasizing holistic healing through faith.
How long does counseling typically last?
Treatment duration varies by client needs. We focus on resolving issues efficiently while providing thorough biblical guidance for lasting personal growth and spiritual development.
What certifications do your counselors hold?
Our team includes National Board Certified Counselors, American Association of Christian Counselors members, and licensed professionals with state credentials in mental health and marriage/family therapy.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most private, employer, and military insurance plans. Self-pay options available with rates varying by clinician experience and specialization.
How is confidentiality maintained?
Counseling sessions follow HIPAA standards with strict confidentiality, except for legal requirements regarding abuse or imminent safety risks. Client privacy remains our priority.
Do you offer group therapy sessions?
Yes, we periodically provide specialized group therapy topics. Check our website or contact the office for current group session offerings and schedules.
