Forgiveness therapists in Port Townsend, WA
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Vanessa Hooper
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC, PMH-C
Forgiveness isn't one-size-fits-all, and it is not the same as forgetting or excusing. I help you figure out what forgiveness would actually mean for you, if it's even the goal, and work through the grief and anger underneath it.
6 Years Experience
Online in Port Townsend, WA (Online Only)
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
In-Person Near Port Townsend, WA
Online in Port Townsend, WA
Bethany Latimer
Licensed Professional Counselor, M.A., LMHC
Even if it is hard to forgive, or you need help to forgive, you get my uniquely crafted somatic exercises to support your ability to release / forgive.
23 Years Experience
Online in Port Townsend, WA (Online Only)
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 Port Townsend, WA (Online Only)
Josh Dolin: Life Coach | Purpose Pathfinder
Life Coach
Forgiveness can be a powerful tool for healing and personal growth, but it’s often a difficult journey. My coaching approach focuses on helping you navigate the emotional barriers that prevent forgiveness, whether for yourself or others. Together, we’ll develop personalized strategies to release resentment, heal emotional wounds, and cultivate a sense of peace and freedom. Through this process, you can regain emotional balance and move forward with a renewed sense of purpose. Schedule a complimentary 15-minute consultation to begin your journey toward forgiveness and emotional healing.
9 Years Experience
Online in Port Townsend, WA (Online Only)
Forgiveness therapists in Port Townsend, WA Statistics
Forgiveness therapists in Port Townsend, WA average 16 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (59%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (38%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (36%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
40%
Offer sliding scale
38%
Gender ID
| 55% |
Female |
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| 41% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
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| 41% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 59% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 38% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 36% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 34% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 32% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 31% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 28% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 59% | Senior |
| 43% | Teen |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | Women |
| 56% | Men |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 39% | Christian |
| 38% | Military / Veterans |