Our therapists offer christian counseling in Charlotte, NC

I am a dually licensed clinician who has over 16 years experience in clinical social work. My background includes over 20 years in the child welfare system dealing with abuse, neglect, trauma and individual/family issues.

I have assisted my clients with gaining and finding self validation, self-worth and opportunities to engage in self reflection at their own pace. I meet clients where they are at and highlight growth. Recognizing that each person has their own experiences and perceptions and deserve respect and dignity.

We all face challenges that can leave us feeling isolated and in despair, but it’s important to remember that you’re not alone. As a professional clinician, I strive to provide a safe, non-judgmental, and positive environment that places you at the center of your care. I welcome you and look forward to forming a consistent, open partnership with you.

Sarah Zych is a Licensed Clinical Social Work Associate with over 6 years of experience. She specializes in supporting children, adolescents, and adults through challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, ADHD, grief, and life transitions. Sarah is passionate about providing a safe, supportive space for healing and growth across all stages of life.

Sarah earned her Master’s in Social Work from Aurora University. She brings experience in crisis intervention and medical and school social work, and utilizes evidence-based approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, person-centered therapy, and art therapy.

Sarah is dedicated to empowering clients and families to discover the strengths within themselves. She partners with them to overcome challenges and achieve a fulfilling, balanced life that reflects their goals and values. If you are ready to move towards healing, reach out to Sarah today!

Ryan Adamczyk Ph.D., LCMHC, (Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor) who has over 10 years of experience working in a variety of settings. Ryan specializes in providing individual therapy for adolescents and adults who are dealing with depression, anxiety, anger, self-esteem problems, and spirituality/religious problems. Ryan also addresses relationship problems with clients who desire to engage in couples or familial counseling. Additionally, Ryan has an interest in supporting veterans and their families as well as people with various disabilities.

Ryan earned his Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Chicago, Illinois, and has a Doctoral degree in Depth Psychology. He is a stroke survivor and has learned how to live a thriving life, despite the difficulties presented by his disability. This experience, which occurred at 18 months old, has equipped him with the persistence necessary to overcome adversity. Ryan desires to use his experience as a way to connect with his clientele, encouraging them to become overcomers in their own lives.

Ryan has a genuine concern for the quality of human life and the happiness of others. It is Ryan's belief that building a whole person involves both spiritual and clinical dimensions of life and only when both are addressed will we achieve wholeness. Take the first step in your therapeutic journey by contacting Ryan today.

Stephanie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida with 10 years of experience working with adults, children, and families. Stephanie works with adults to treat anxiety, depression, and trauma to include domestic violence and recent or childhood abuse. She also partners with clients to address childhood disorders including oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder and accompanying parental support, ADHD in children, autism spectrum disorders, anxiety, depression, and trauma. She is comfortable with populations with experiences in the child welfare or foster care system, juvenile justice, or a history of incarceration.

Stephanie received a bachelor's degree in social work from Western Michigan University and a Master’s in Social Work from the University of South Florida. She uses a nurturing, strength-based approach in treatment and utilizes cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, mindfulness, behavior management, and EMDR in treatment. She loves to be creative and will use art or play therapy approaches with your child or teen, when appropriate. Creativity also isn’t limited to working with just children.

Above all, Stephanie recognizes each person and their needs as unique and in need of an individualized approach. She will bring energy to the treatment space along with a warm and caring spirit, working with you to meet your goals. Stephanie wants the best for you or your child and will be your cheerleader to get you there!

Madison May is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate with 1 year of experience. She has a passion for providing care to those living with obsessive-compulsive disorder through nurturing, compassionate, highly effective, and exposure-based counseling. Madison also works with clients of all ages experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, grief and loss, and life transitions. Her own mental health experiences have given her a unique sense of empathy and understanding that translates to her clinical work.

Madison has a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Catawba College. She uses cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, person-centered therapy, exposure-response prevention, and solution-focused therapy to help her clients reach their full potential.

Madison offers a space where clients are accepted, nurtured, and advocated for. She meets every client with unconditional positive regard to see them overcome the stress and anxieties they face and live a life that they feel is filled with joy. Madison looks forward to meeting you!