Restoring Hope, Restoring Healing, One Heart at a Time
Grace Counseling stands as a beacon of hope and guidance, offering support and restoration to individuals and families in the Dayton, Ohio area. Led by Dr. Carol Martin, a licensed Christian counselor with over 50 years of experience, we are committed to offering practical, compassionate support based on the wisdom and guidance of the Word of God.
Our Vision
We believe in the transformative power of faith and healing, and our mission is to walk alongside our clients in their journeys toward wholeness. We address a wide range of issues affecting individuals and families, offering tailored solutions for:
- Marriage & Family: Communication issues, conflict resolution, parenting challenges, blended families, pre-marital counseling, and marital restoration.
- Addiction & Mental Health: Anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and mental health recovery.
- Temperament & Personal Growth: Identifying and understanding your unique strengths and weaknesses to achieve balance in your life.
Our Approach
Our approach to counseling is rooted in faith and heavily influenced by temperament analysis. Using the Arno Profile Survey, we help you discover how God uniquely created you and identify potential areas for growth and development. This framework allows us to work alongside you to:
- Gain a deeper understanding of your responses to challenges and relationships.
- Develop coping mechanisms and strategies for managing stress and emotional difficulties.
- Identify and overcome underlying emotional burdens.
- Cultivate positive habits and behaviors that align with your values.
About Dr. Carol Martin
Dr. Martin is a Doctor of Christian Psychology, Theology, and Ministry, with extensive experience as a licensed clinical supervisor, licensed clinical pastoral counselor, and board-certified therapist in various areas. She brings a wealth of knowledge, wisdom, and compassion to every session, drawing upon her extensive background and personal experiences to offer genuine support and guidance.
Counseling Experience
The majority of reviewers have had a positive experience with Dr. Martin's counseling services. Many have praised her ability to provide guidance and support, helping them to overcome personal and marital issues.
Appreciation for Dr. Martin's Approach
Reviewers have appreciated Dr. Martin's direct and honest approach, which is rooted in biblical principles. They have found her to be knowledgeable, compassionate, and willing to listen.
Personal Growth and Improvement
Many reviewers have reported significant personal growth and improvement as a result of Dr. Martin's counseling. They have credited her with helping them to develop a better understanding of themselves and their relationships.
Negative Experiences
However, a few reviewers have reported negative experiences with Dr. Martin's counseling services. They have criticized her for being too focused on herself and not adequately addressing their issues.
Criticisms of Cancellation Policies
Some reviewers have also criticized Dr. Martin's cancellation policies, feeling that they are too strict.

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