Your partner in healing and growth
Who We Are
At Charis Counseling, we believe that everyone deserves access to professional, compassionate, and affordable mental health services. With over 25 years of experience, we have been trusted by individuals, couples, and families in the Pacific Northwest to provide a safe and confidential environment for healing and restoration. Our mission is to provide innovative, evidence-based therapies that integrate Christian values and principles with professional counseling practices.
Our Services
We offer a range of services to cater to diverse needs and circumstances. Our licensed therapists provide individual, couples, and family counseling for adults, adolescents, and children. We also offer group therapy sessions, crisis counseling, and outreach services. Our services are designed to address a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, and grief. We understand that everyone's journey is unique, and we strive to create a personalized approach that meets each individual's unique needs.
Meet Our Team
Our team of licensed therapists is committed to providing exceptional care and dedication. Each of our therapists has undergone rigorous training and has extensive experience in their respective areas of expertise. Our team includes Jamie Califf, Bart Fowler, Ariel Villasenor, Cathy Thiesen, Jake Hawbaker, Joey Schweinfurth, Kevin Storm, Laura Miltenberger, Mae Soderquist-Bell, Meredith Barbieri, Mikaela Hines, Rachel Storm, Cameron Silsbee, and Abe Figueroa. Our team is committed to continuing education and staying updated on the latest research and best practices in the field of mental health.
Our Approach
At Charis Counseling, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality mental health care. We understand that seeking help can be daunting, and we strive to create a comfortable and welcoming environment. Our approach is centered around empathy, understanding, and compassion. We believe that healing is possible when individuals feel heard, validated, and respected. We work collaboratively with our clients to understand their needs, set goals, and develop personalized plans for healing and growth.
How We Can Help
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship issues, we're here to support you. We offer a range of services, including individual, couples, and family counseling, group therapy, crisis counseling, and outreach services. We understand that everyone's journey is unique, and we strive to create a personalized approach that meets each individual's unique needs.
Get Started with Counseling
To get started with counseling, please contact our intake team at (360) 891-2000 or email us at connect@secure.chariscounseling.com. We'll be happy to assist you in scheduling a free 15-minute phone call with one of our therapists to discuss your needs and concerns. Our commitment to our clients is to provide professional, compassionate, and affordable mental health services that promote healing, growth, and restoration.
Overview of Reviews
The reviews of Charis Counseling are mixed, with some reviewers having a positive experience and others having a negative one.
Positive Experiences
Many reviewers praised the counselors at Charis Counseling, describing them as caring, professional, and knowledgeable. They were able to connect with clients and provide valuable support during difficult times. The reviewers appreciated the safe and non-judgmental space provided by the counselors, and felt heard and understood.
Negative Experiences
On the other hand, one reviewer had a negative experience with Charis Counseling, feeling that they were not willing to help with their specific issues, despite claiming to specialize in those areas. They felt that the counselors were only willing to take on easy cases and did not care about helping those with more complex problems.
Cost and Accessibility
One reviewer mentioned that Charis Counseling can be expensive, even with a sliding scale fee. However, others did not mention any issues with cost or accessibility.
