You don’t have to carry it alone.
Connecting members of Salem Community Church with trusted counselors and meaningful support as they pursue healing, growth, and wholeness.
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Counseling may help when you are experiencing:
Anxiety, fear, or overwhelming thoughts
Depression, discouragement, or emotional exhaustion
Grief, loss, or a difficult life transition
Trauma, abuse, or painful experiences from the past
Marriage, family, or relationship struggles
Addiction, destructive habits, or recurring patterns
Stress, burnout, anger, or difficulty managing emotions
Questions concerning identity, purpose, faith, or spiritual health
A desire to understand yourself and grow in emotional and spiritual maturity
You do not need to be in crisis to benefit from counseling. Sometimes counseling is simply a healthy next step.
Life can leave us carrying pain, trauma, grief, anxiety, relational struggles, and emotions we do not always know how to process.
Seeking counseling is not a failure of faith. Sometimes one of the ways God cares for us is through gifted, trained people who help us understand what we are experiencing, identify unhealthy patterns, develop practical tools, and bring what is hidden into the light.
We believe Scripture is true, prayer is powerful, and the Holy Spirit is present in our healing. We also believe wise counsel can help us sort through our stories, renew our minds, and take healthy steps toward growth and maturity.
You do not have to choose between trusting God and asking for help.
What happens when I reach out?
1. Tell us you need support.
Complete the confidential request form below and provide only the information you are comfortable sharing.
2. We will help you identify a next step.
A designated member of our pastoral care team will follow up to learn what kind of support you are seeking and help connect you with an appropriate counseling resource.
3. Connect with a counselor.
You will contact the recommended provider directly to discuss availability, cost, insurance, scheduling, and whether the counselor is a good fit for your needs.
Salem Community Church does not receive details about your counseling sessions from an outside provider unless you give the provider written permission or disclosure is otherwise required by law.
A personal word from Pastor Nathan
I have been in and out of counseling throughout my life, and I am grateful for the God-gifted people who have helped me sort through trauma, understand my emotions, recognize unhealthy patterns, return to the truth of God’s Word, and develop tools that have helped me grow.
Counseling has not weakened my faith. It has often helped me become more honest, healthy, and mature in it.
There is no shame in admitting that you need help. There is courage in bringing what hurts into the light and allowing God to use wise, trustworthy people as part of your healing.
You are not broken beyond help, and you do not have to walk through this alone.
“Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.” Galatians 6:2
— Pastor Nathan
Ready to take the next step?
Reaching out does not obligate you to begin counseling. It simply allows us to help you understand the options available and identify a healthy next step.
This form is for members of Salem Community Church seeking counseling resources or pastoral-care guidance. It is not monitored continuously and should not be used for emergencies.
Important Information
Counseling referrals through Salem Care are currently available to members of Salem Community Church.
Salem Community Church may provide referrals to independent counselors or counseling organizations as a ministry resource. These providers are not employees or agents of Salem Community Church unless expressly stated otherwise. Salem does not direct treatment, guarantee outcomes, or assume responsibility for services provided by an outside counselor.
Counseling fees, insurance coverage, appointment availability, confidentiality practices, and treatment decisions are determined by the individual provider and should be discussed directly with them.
If you are in immediate danger or experiencing a medical or mental-health emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.