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Christ-Centered Counseling Services in Lakewood, WA
Renovation Biblical Counseling was founded on the belief that true healing and transformation occur through a Christ-centered approach to mental and emotional well-being. With over 18 years of experience in the counseling field, our practice specializes in addressing complex issues such as addiction, eating disorders, family estrangement, and spiritual growth. Our licensed therapists integrate evidence-based therapeutic methods with Biblical principles to provide holistic care for adults, teens, couples, and families.We prioritize collaborative counseling, recognizing that both counselor and client contribute valuable insights to the healing process. Our unique Walk & Talk Therapy option offers an innovative outdoor setting for sessions, while our commitment to confidentiality and personalized care ensures clients receive the most appropriate support for their specific needs. The practice's founder, Gretchen Stockman, brings personal and professional expertise in overcoming life's challenges through faith-based counseling.
Services
Marriage Counseling
Addiction Recovery
Eating Disorder Therapy
Family Counseling
Spiritual Growth Coaching
Walk & Talk Therapy
Trauma Counseling
Parent-Child Reconciliation
Depression Treatment
Christian Life Coaching
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 18+ years of specialized experience in Christian counseling and trauma therapy
- Our practice integrates EMDR and evidence-based methods with Biblical principles
- We provide unique Walk & Talk Therapy sessions in natural settings
- Our founder personally overcame addiction and relationship challenges through faith-based recovery
- We maintain strict confidentiality and offer flexible payment options
Associations and certifications
- LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist)
What people say
Transformative experience
Safe and supportive environment
Biblical foundation
Personalized approach
Genuine care
Services
Marriage Counseling
Our marriage counseling helps couples rebuild trust, improve communication, and resolve conflicts through a Christ-centered approach. We address issues like infidelity, blended family challenges, and premarital preparation. Sessions focus on developing healthy boundaries and strengthening relationships through Biblical principles and evidence-based techniques.
Addiction Recovery
Specialized addiction counseling addresses chemical dependency, process addictions, and recovery from substance abuse. We combine EMDR therapy with spiritual growth strategies to help clients overcome destructive patterns. Our approach emphasizes healing through faith while addressing the psychological and social factors contributing to addiction.
Eating Disorder Therapy
We provide specialized treatment for bulimia, binge eating, and other food-related disorders. Our program integrates nutritional counseling with spiritual development to address underlying emotional issues. The faith-based approach helps clients develop healthier relationships with food while finding identity in Christ.
Walk & Talk Therapy
This unique therapy option combines physical activity with counseling in a natural setting. Sessions take place along Waughop Lake Loop, offering a peaceful environment for processing challenges. The outdoor setting promotes mental clarity and enhances therapeutic connection while maintaining professional confidentiality.
Spiritual Growth Coaching
Our spiritual growth programs help clients deepen their relationship with God while addressing life's challenges. We guide individuals in applying Biblical principles to personal struggles, helping them find purpose and direction. This service is designed for those seeking to integrate their faith with practical solutions for daily living.
People
Gretchen J Stockman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Gretchen Stockman is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 18 years of experience specializing in trauma, addiction, and eating disorders. She holds a Master of Arts in Psychology from Chapman University and completed specialized training at the Army Substance Abuse Program. Gretchen integrates her personal recovery journey with professional expertise to provide compassionate, faith-based counseling.
Questions
What types of counseling do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, family, and group counseling for adults, teens, and young adults, specializing in marriage therapy, addiction recovery, eating disorders, and spiritual growth.
Do you accept insurance?
We are in-network with Premera, Cigna, First Choice, Regence, Lifewise, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Kaiser HMO/PPO plans, and provide superbills for out-of-network reimbursement.
What is Walk & Talk Therapy?
Walk & Talk Therapy combines counseling with outdoor activity along Waughop Lake Loop, offering a natural setting for sessions when weather permits and client needs allow.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, we offer evening sessions Monday through Wednesday until 8:30 PM to accommodate working professionals and families.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can request an appointment through our website or contact page, and our staff will help you find a convenient time for your initial consultation.
What if I need emergency help?
For mental health emergencies, we provide local crisis line numbers and recommend calling 911 or visiting the nearest emergency room for immediate assistance.
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