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Pastoral counselor blending practical therapy

Rev. Faith Richardson, LPC

10 years in practice · based in Georgia · sessions in English · 3 methods listed · online only

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About Faith

Rev. Faith Richardson is a Licensed Professional Counselor working from Georgia with ten years of experience. She combines counseling and pastoral perspectives to support people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship strain, depression, low self-esteem, bipolar challenges, and compassion fatigue.

Her training includes clinical mental health and pastoral care studies. She has worked in hospitals, psychiatric and drug treatment settings, and with veterans. That range gives her practical experience with medical and behavioral health concerns.

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Background and approach

In sessions she focuses on building a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship. Conversations are direct and down-to-earth. She listens first, then offers practical steps clients can try between meetings.

Her main counseling styles include client-centered listening, cognitive behavioral techniques, and solution-focused work. She blends these approaches to match each person's needs rather than relying on a single method. People who reach out can expect guidance on managing symptoms, clearer daily routines, and short-term goals to reduce overwhelm.

She also helps explore spiritual concerns when clients want that integrated into care. Faith aims to help people move toward greater stability and clearer choices. The work is collaborative and paced to what each person can manage.

If someone is feeling stuck or burned out, she focuses on simple, practical steps to regain functioning and hope.

Approaches and online care that fit your life

Client-Centered Therapy is about being heard. The therapist focuses on understanding your view and offering nonjudgmental support to help you decide next steps. This approach helps when someone wants acceptance and space to make choices.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It uses practical exercises and smaller behavioral changes to reduce anxiety, depression, and unhelpful patterns. This approach is useful for people who want concrete tools to change daily habits.

Solution-Focused Therapy aims for fast, doable changes. Sessions concentrate on strengths and on what is already working, then build short-term goals you can try between meetings. It suits people who want forward-moving steps rather than long analysis.

Finding the right mix is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose which approaches to use based on needs, goals, and personal preferences. She adapts methods over time if something isn't helping.

Online work offers several practical benefits. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation from wherever you are. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is low or you prefer not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging provide brief check-ins and flexible ways to stay on track between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep progress moving.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of problems does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and family issues, depression, self-esteem struggles, bipolar concerns, and compassion fatigue.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is warm and direct, focusing on listening first and then setting small, practical goals using client-centered, cognitive, and solution-focused tools.

How long has she been practicing?

She has ten years of experience working in hospitals, psychiatric and drug treatment settings, and with veteran populations.

Where is she licensed and located?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Georgia and holds LPC credentials for practice.

Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?

She accepts international clients and provides services to people who live outside the United States.

What session formats are available?

Sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.

How is cost handled?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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Experience
10 years
Licensed
Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina
Languages
English