Christian Counseling in Kankakee, IL
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Rising Calm Center
Professional Christian Counselor, MS, CMHC, CLC
God can anchor us in every storm—yet even strong believers can find themselves overwhelmed by anxiety, conflict, or pain that prayer alone hasn’t resolved. You might be wondering why peace feels distant, why old patterns keep resurfacing, or why you can’t seem to hear Jesus clearly in the middle of the noise.
We even offer same-week appointments, in-person and virtual sessions, and a sliding fee scale that works with any insurance or budget—so care is flexible and accessible when you need it most.
At Rising Calm Center, we believe healing is both spiritual and practical. Our Christian counselors blend the wisdom of Scripture with proven therapeutic approaches—CBT, DBT, IFS, ACT, EFT, Gottman, narrative therapy and trauma-informed care—to help you experience renewal in mind, body, and spirit.
Together, we address the root of stress, fear, and relationship pain—not by suppressing emotion, but by inviting Christ into it. We’ll help you:
• Rebuild intimacy with God and others
• Overcome anxiety, shame, and self-doubt
• Heal wounds that block peace and purpose
• Strengthen identity and resilience through faith
Each session is a space for truth, grace, and transformation. You’ll learn how to calm your nervous system, renew your thoughts, and walk in the peace Jesus promised—no longer striving for worth, but living from it.
If you’ve been searching for Christian counseling that goes deeper than advice or quick fixes, Rising Calm Center offers a path to lasting wholeness—grounded in Christ, guided by wisdom, and strengthened by love.
Call or email today for your FREE CONSULTATION.
14 Years Experience
Online in Kankakee, IL
Christian
Mary Mesiha
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LICSW
Faith can be a meaningful source of strength and healing, especially during difficult seasons. For clients who value this,I offer therapy that thoughtfully integrates psychological insight with Christian faith.
I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore both your emotional experiences and your faith in a way that feels natural and authentic to you. Together, we’ll work toward greater clarity and solutions guided by both clinical insights and your faith.
27 Years Experience
Online in Kankakee, IL (Online Only)
Christian
Cynthia Leslie
Pastoral Counselor/Therapist, MA, CPRS
A Biblical worldview is integrated into the counseling format.
7 Years Experience
Online in Kankakee, IL (Online Only)
Christian
Transformations Counseling PLLC
Counselor/Therapist
We offer faith-based counseling for clients who want to integrate their Christian beliefs with mental health care, combining spiritual guidance with therapeutic tools.
11 Years Experience
Online in Kankakee, IL
Christian
Dr. Annette Gallardo, PhD | Faith-Based Marriage & Relationship Coach
Life Coach, Marriage & Relationship Coach
Integrating faith with practical tools creates a strong, grace-filled foundation for couples looking to heal and reconnect. My approach to Christian Counseling bridges biblical wisdom with proven relationship strategies to help you break through communication blocks and restore mutual respect. I provide online relationship coaching for clients in Nashville, Cookeville, and across the country who want a Christ-centered roadmap for a thriving marriage.
26 Years Experience
Online in Kankakee, IL (Online Only)
Christian Counseling therapists in Kankakee, IL Statistics
Christian Counseling therapists in Kankakee, IL average 17 years of experience and charge around $180 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Christian Counseling (68%), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (68%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (45%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$180
Accept insurance
52%
Offer sliding scale
48%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 68% | Christian Counseling |
| 68% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 39% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 39% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 39% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 35% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 61% | Senior |
| 55% | Young Adult |
| 45% | Teen |
| 26% | Children |
Client Focus
| 81% | Christian |
| 77% | Women |
| 55% | Men |
| 42% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |