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HOPE, HELP & HEALING Covenant Counseling and Education Center provides counseling by caring and competent professionals in Birmingham, Alabama. We are a group of licensed professionals who seek to maintain the highest professional standards in our fields and whose Christian faith is central to our lives and practices. Founded in 1994, Covenant Counseling and Education Center serves Birmingham and the surrounding areas, offering counseling for individuals, couples, and families.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where individuals, couples, and families can find hope, help, and healing. We strive to maintain the highest professional standards in our fields and to integrate our Christian faith into our practices. Our goal is to empower individuals to overcome their struggles, improve their relationships, and achieve a more fulfilling life.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of counseling services to individuals, couples, and families. Our areas of focus include relationship issues, marriage counseling, premarital counseling, couples counseling, parenting, family counseling, codependency, infidelity, sex therapy, divorce recovery, depression, eating disorders, anxiety, PTSD, fear and phobias, sex addiction, abuse and trauma, ADHD, identity and personality issues, women's or men's issues, adolescents and teenagers, career counseling, grief and loss, drug and alcohol abuse, obsessions and compulsions, OCD, stress management, psychological disorders, personality disorders, crisis counseling, anger management, self-esteem, and spiritual issues.
Our Approach
Our approach is centered on providing a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where individuals can feel comfortable sharing their concerns and struggles. We believe that every individual has the potential for growth and change, and we strive to empower our clients to overcome their struggles and achieve a more fulfilling life. Our counselors are trained professionals with extensive experience in their fields, and they work collaboratively with our clients to develop a personalized plan that addresses their unique needs and goals.
Overall Experience
The reviews highlight the mixed opinions of clients who have received counseling services from Covenant Counseling.
Positive Experiences
Many clients have had positive experiences with the counseling staff, praising their professionalism, compassion, and effectiveness in helping them overcome various challenges. Some clients have appreciated the Christian-based approach, which they felt contributed to the success of their therapy.
Praises for Specific Counselors
Several counselors, including Kara Jones, Hunter, and Becky, were specifically mentioned for their exceptional skills and care. Clients appreciated their empathetic listening, guidance, and support throughout their therapy journeys.
Office Staff Efficiency
The office staff were also commended for their kindness, compassion, and efficiency. They were described as wonderful, and clients appreciated their attention to detail, including reminders and follow-ups.
Negative Experiences
However, some clients had negative experiences, expressing dissatisfaction with the services they received. One client felt that their counselor, Trey, made a bad situation worse, while another client believed that their weaknesses were exploited.
Concerns and Criticisms
Some clients expressed concerns about the counseling approach, feeling that it was not effective or even dangerous.