Finding Hope, Healing, and Restoration in Christ
At Laura Chiu Christian Counseling, we are dedicated to providing a safe, non-judgmental, and compassionate environment for individuals, couples, and families to navigate life's challenges. As a Christian counselor, I, Laura Chiu, am committed to integrating Biblical principles and truth into my practice, while also drawing from evidence-based theories and techniques.
Our Philosophy
As a Christian counselor, I believe that every individual is created in the image of God and deserves to be treated with dignity and respect. I am passionate about helping people overcome their struggles, find hope, and experience healing and restoration in their lives. I believe that true freedom and victory can only be found in Jesus Christ, and it is my privilege to point my clients to Him.
Our Services
At Laura Chiu Christian Counseling, we offer a range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our services include:
- Marriage and Family Therapy: We work with couples, children, and families to strengthen relationships, improve communication, and resolve conflicts.
- Individual Counseling: We provide one-on-one counseling for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and other personal issues.
- Specialty Areas: We specialize in pre-marital and marital issues, family dynamics, children and adolescents, conflict resolution, anger management, addiction, substance abuse, trauma, PTSD, grief counseling, and more.
Our Approach
As a Christian counselor, I believe that every client is unique and deserves a personalized approach. I draw from a range of theories and techniques, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Family Systems Theory, to name a few. I also incorporate biblical principles and scripture into my practice, as requested by clients.
Our Goal
Our goal at Laura Chiu Christian Counseling is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where individuals, couples, and families can find hope, healing, and restoration. We are committed to helping our clients overcome their struggles, achieve their goals, and experience the love and mercy of God in their lives.
Therapist Reviews: A Mixed Bag
Positives and Negatives
The reviews of Laura's therapy services are a mixed bag, with some clients having a very positive experience and others being disappointed.
Practitioner's Strengths
Laura's strengths as a therapist include her caring nature, Christian background, and willingness to incorporate prayer and biblical wisdom into her therapy sessions. Clients appreciate her ability to go the extra mile, being available for same-day conversations when needed.
Practitioner's Weaknesses
However, some clients expressed dissatisfaction with Laura's ability to recall important details about their sessions, leading to a sense of starting from scratch each time. This lack of continuity was a significant issue for at least one client, causing them to discontinue their therapy sessions.