Online Forgiveness therapists in Bellingham, Washington WA
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Forgiveness
Dr. David Brooks
Psychologist, PhD,ABPP,ABN,EMDR Certified Therapist
Can provide desensitization of upset related to being abused or otherwise mistreated creating capacity for forgiveness, if desired.
37 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA
Forgiveness
Umbrella Therapy - Andrew Baker
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
What is Forgiveness?
It’s helpful to distinguish between forgiveness and exoneration. Forgiveness is the internal process of releasing the heavy burden of resentment and the desire for retribution. Exoneration, on the other hand, implies that the person did nothing wrong or is "off the hook." You can forgive someone while still acknowledging that their actions were unacceptable.
Should I Forgive?
The question of "should" is deeply personal. A better question might be: Is it safe for me to do so? Emotional Safety: Does holding onto this anger protect you, or is it draining your energy? Physical Safety: Forgiveness does not mean putting yourself back in harm's way.
The Role of Boundaries
One of the biggest myths about forgiveness is that it requires reconciliation. Forgiving someone does not mean you have to bring them back into your life the way they were before—or at all. You can find peace with the past while maintaining a very firm "no" in the present.
Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself; a boundary is a gift you give your future.
We will work together to define what "moving on" looks like for you—whether that involves a restored relationship or a quiet, final goodbye.
3 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA
Forgiveness
Dr. Sheryl Ferguson
Psychologist, (Psy.D.)
I can help you forgive. During our collaborative experience together, I will provide an empathic and caring space to help you move through your struggles, so you can live your best life. Together we will find ways towards a path of feeling better, leaning new coping skills to reconnect with your internal self.
23 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Mun & Mind Therapy PLLC
Psychologist
Forgiveness is a deeply personal process that looks different for everyone. It does not mean excusing harmful behavior or forgetting painful experiences. Whether you are struggling to forgive someone else or yourself, we help clients explore feelings of hurt, anger, guilt, and resentment while finding a path that aligns with their values, healing, and wellbeing.
2 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Family Dynamics Counseling Services, INc
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC, CDPT, CCTP
Over 10 years of experience working with Forgiveness
15 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA
Forgiveness
Dr. Sonia Ovuehor Ovy
Counselor/Therapist, Doctor of science in Counselling Psychology, Msc Conflict Resolution, Advanced Diploma in Psychotherapy, Counselling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Certificate in Mental Health Studies, Suicide Prevention and Intervention, Diploma in Relationship and Family Counselling, CPD in Neuro Linguistic Programming.
As a professional therapist, I help clients move past the hurt phase by revisiting the past and applying reframing techniques that may help them realize the true power of forgiveness.
9 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Brian McCormack (Connemara Counseling)
Counselor/Therapist, LPC-A/LMHCA
I provide support for individuals navigating the process of forgiveness, helping clients work through hurt, resentment, and unresolved emotional pain. Using evidence-based approaches such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and values-based interventions, I support clients in understanding the impact of past experiences while developing the capacity to release anger and move forward. My work emphasizes that forgiveness is a personal, empowering process—not condoning harm, but freeing oneself from its lasting effects—allowing clients to regain peace, clarity, and emotional balance.
2 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Eric Olsen
Life Coach, PTSD, Trauma Triage, BSc Social Sciences, DoD Career Councilor, SARC, DAPA, Pre Licensed Human Intelligence / Psychology, Life Coach. | Professional Support: LSSBB, PgM, Bluestone PMP,
I can help you with spiritual matters regarding forgiveness. Always know you are not alone and can move through this path to forgiveness with confidence.
17 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Dr. Jessica Shine
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC
I help individuals navigate the complex journey of forgiveness—whether it's forgiving themselves, someone who hurt them, or processing the pain of betrayal and unresolved wounds. Together, we explore what forgiveness truly means, work through the emotions that keep clients feeling stuck, and foster healing in a way that honors their experiences without minimizing the harm they've endured. My approach emphasizes healthy boundaries, emotional freedom, and reclaiming peace rather than simply moving on.
12 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Dr. Brittany Jacobson
Psychologist, PhD, CST
You may feel stuck between holding on to hurt and wondering how to let go. I offer a supportive space to process these experiences at your own pace, without forcing forgiveness before you’re ready. Together, we focus on healing, finding closure with the past, and moving forward with more peace.
10 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA
Forgiveness
Finley Anderson
Therapist, LMFT
Forgiveness is not something you owe anyone, it’s not about pretending what happened was okay, can’t be rushed or forced. Forgiveness begins with making room for everything you feel and having your experience truly witnessed before any letting go.
3 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Dr. Janelle Louis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, ND, PMHNP-BC
Forgiveness is a process. In our work together, I'll help you navigate emotional injuries, release resentment in a healthy way, and move forward without minimizing your pain. You’ll learn how to let go while still honoring your boundaries and healing journey.
10 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Ashley Maynard
Hypnotherapist, Certified Master Hypnotist, CMH Certified Hypnotherapist, CHt
Hypnotherapy for Forgiveness: Release the Past, Embrace Inner Peace
Holding onto guilt, resentment, or regret can feel like carrying a heavy burden—one that drains your energy, clouds your joy, and keeps you stuck in the past. But forgiveness is not about excusing the past; it’s about freeing yourself from its hold.
Through hypnotherapy, you can release emotional weight, heal past wounds, and cultivate self-compassion, allowing you to move forward with a lighter heart. In our sessions, you will:
✔ Let Go of Guilt & Self-Blame – Release the subconscious patterns keeping you stuck.
✔ Heal Emotional Wounds – Find closure and inner peace, even in unresolved situations.
✔ Develop Self-Love & Compassion – Learn to extend kindness to yourself and others.
✔ Reclaim Your Power – Break free from past pain and step into emotional freedom.
Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself—a pathway to peace, healing, and new beginnings.
Take the first step toward emotional freedom—schedule your session today.
2 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
MJB Wellness LLC
Hypnotherapist, Certified Hypnotherapist and Coach, Certified Sexological Bodyworker, Sex Educator, Certified Reiki
For so many of my clients, the root of their issues lies in emotional and physical abuse, family dysfunction, or conflicts with people in their lives, whether it be family, work, community. Most hypnotherapists will tell you that freedom from negative feelings and healing can't be complete without forgiveness. Whenever working on such cases we always seek to move our clients towards forgiveness, so they can lay their conflict to rest and move on with their lives.
8 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA
Forgiveness
Larry Nussbaum, LIFE JOURNEY CENTEER
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LSCSW, LISCW
For many years forgiveness wasn't talked about very much in psychology or social work programs. That has changed. There is more and more research supporting it's importance in maintaining mental health. Openness to therapy and the process of forgiveness can really be a major step toward more happiness in your life.
46 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA
Forgiveness
Jason Powell
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, CST
Forgiveness is not about forgetting - it’s about finding freedom from the weight of resentment and hurt. In therapy, we explore what forgiveness truly means for you: how to grieve what was lost, hold boundaries with integrity, and allow compassion to emerge without abandoning yourself. Whether you’re healing after infidelity, betrayal, or relational pain, this work helps restore clarity and steadiness - creating room for trust, grace, and emotional repair to take root again.
5 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA
Forgiveness
Dr. Heidi Anderson Sauder
Psychologist, PhD, CGT, CST
Forgiveness in relationships is deeply personal, and there is no one-size-fits-all definition of what it should look like. In Gottman Method couples therapy, partners are supported in exploring the meaning of forgiveness within the context of their own experiences, values, boundaries, and relationship goals. Therapy provides space to process hurt, rebuild emotional safety, and strengthen trust without pressure to move faster than feels authentic or "sweep things under the rug." Whether couples are working through betrayal, repeated conflict, or emotional wounds, the focus is on fostering understanding, taking responsibility, making amends, healing, and intentional reconnection in a way that is meaningful and lasting.
25 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA
Forgiveness
RelaxingOne.com Ned David Bratspis, PC
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Forgiveness means giving up all hope of a better past.
35 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Good Human Work
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, LPC, CSAC
Forgiveness is hard even when you've experienced something less significant, and can feel unnatural when it's about something really painful. When it comes to forgiving ourselves... well, that can feel downright impossible or unacceptable. Yet, it's an important step to finding peace within ourselves and living a happier life. Working through the pain and taking steps toward forgiveness takes courage. It's easier with a therapist who can guide the way and support you through it.
14 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA
Forgiveness
Tracy L. Morris
Marriage and Family Therapist, MS LMFT
Forgiveness is a concept often at the heart of many relational matters, whether it is relationship with intimate partners, friends and acquaintances, or family. Surprisingly, the art of forgiving is not often brought up by therapists as a therapeutic goal for clients, partly because of the importance of therapeutic alliance -- the relationship between therapist and client believed to be central to how well therapy works. It has been my experience that most often when clients arrive at their own need to forgive, a deeper healing begins.
11 Years Experience
Online in Bellingham, WA
Forgiveness therapists in Bellingham, Washington Statistics
Forgiveness therapists in Bellingham, Washington average 16 years of experience and charge around $201 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Forgiveness (100%), Anxiety or Fears (91%), and Depression (87%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$201
Gender ID
| 55% |
Female |
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| 43% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | Forgiveness |
| 91% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 87% | Depression |
| 78% | Loss or Grief |
| 78% | Self Esteem |
| 74% | Stress |
| 70% | Trauma and PTSD |