• : Author

    My greatest passion is to assist clients in the counseling process. I will help you strengthen your sense of self and develop better coping mechanisms for life’s challenges. As your Christian therapist, I will help you implement positive changes in your life that will promote lasting healing and growth in the Lord. You will be encouraged to identify emotions, challenge unhelpful patterns of thinking and behavior, and explore new opportunities to grow and move forward. I have personally experienced the transformative nature of God’s power to deliver my clients from their pain and suffering and I know He can do the same for you!

  • : Curator

    Kate Motaung is the Senior Writer, Editor, and Content Manager for a multi-state company. She is the author of several books including Letters to Grief, 101 Prayers for Comfort in Difficult Times, and A Place to Land: A Story of Longing and Belonging. Kate is also the host of Five Minute Friday, an online writing community that equips and encourages Christian writers, and the owner of Refine Services, a company that offers editing services. She and her South African husband have three young adult children and currently live in West Michigan. Find Kate’s books at katemotaung.com/books.

  • What Does a Healthy Attachment Look Like?

    What Does a Healthy Attachment Look Like?

    When you say that someone has “attachment issues,” what are you picturing? You’re probably thinking about someone who has trouble with relationships as an adult. They might be overly clingy, afraid the other person is going to leave them or cheat on them. Or, they might push them away as a way to test their loyalty or to get ahead of the fear that they’ll be left eventually no matter what they do. Attachment styles are especially reflected in

  • Trauma Healing: How to Recover with the Help of a Christian Counselor

    Trauma Healing: How to Recover with the Help of a Christian Counselor

    Have you ever felt as if life is too unpredictable? That people can’t be trusted? That little things that use to be mundane and ordinary are now your greatest fear? Does your mind play horrific movie clips of events that have happened in your past? If so, you might be experiencing some of the effects of trauma. Trauma is far too intertwined in the design of our world. With natural disasters, wars, violence, and sin in our domain, trauma

  • Getting Help With Depression: Don’t Try This Alone

    Getting Help With Depression: Don’t Try This Alone

    Depression. A word that is commonly used, but often misunderstood. Is it a state of mind? A sickness? Is it permanent? Is there a cure? As a counselor, I have encountered individuals with many of these questions. I think one of the biggest hindrances in receiving help with depression is knowing how to identify it. Many times I have heard the words, "I'm depressed" as an answer or expression after asking how someone is doing, but what does that