This article is about the exploration of the interrelationship of therapy and spirituality in a private practice. The study draws on qualitative research for a PhD and asks what clients want in their counseling and spiritual healing.
"I felt held and not judged. I felt they helped me to digest and reflect on my experience which helped to see things clearly." Participant from Safe Place Group Work.
"As a survivor I could not have found a safer and more supported place to do my healing" Client of Eden Therapy Services.
"Thank you for being right there for us. Your patience and advice helped us rebuild our lives together" Couple attending marital therapy at Eden Therapy Services.
"Thank you for your ability to clarify issues and empower me to make decisions" Client of Eden Therapy Services.
"Thank you for helping me see myself" Client of Eden Therapy Services.
"Thank you for your gentleness and wisdom with helping me overcome my fears" Client of Eden Therapy Services.
"I am always hearing how valuable, wise and Godly your work is from friends who have been seeing you and pastors working with you" Pastor commenting on Eden Therapy Services.
"What changed due to the counselling was that I was confirmed in myself and then more confident in making the decisions and being able to say what I felt and thought instead of sitting back and just listening" Client statement while involved in Eden Therapy Services PhD research.
"I found that the counselling has helped me understand a lot of who I am today and it helped me understand my journey into the person I have become" Client statement while involved in Eden Therapy Services PhD research.