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Ways We Might Work Together

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Ginny Schutz is a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with individuals (9th grade and older), couples, and families.

She helps clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, family patterns, emotional regulation, communication barriers, and life transitions.

Counseling Services:

Individual Counseling

For anxiety, grief, and life's transitions

Couples Counseling

For relationship challenges and communication

Family Counseling

For family-of-origin patterns and connection

Premarital Counseling

For SYMBIS-certified preparation for marriage

Why Counseling?

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Honor Your Story. Shape What Comes Next.

Our stories are never written in isolation. They are shaped by our families, relationships, life experiences, and the roles we learn to play. Together, these influences affect how we think, feel, and relate to others. Therapy provides an opportunity to understand these patterns, find healing, and write a healthier next chapter.

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Approach

With master's degrees in both Clinical Mental Health Counseling and English Literature, Ginny combines evidence-based therapy with a deep appreciation for the power of story.

She believes lasting change begins by understanding not only what we do, but why we do it.

Together, therapist and client explore attachment experiences, family patterns, generational influences, and the internal parts of ourselves that developed to cope with life's challenges.

"At the heart of my practice is a simple belief: every person's story has value. Even chapters marked by loss, uncertainty, or pain can become places of healing and growth."

—Ginny Schutz, MA, LPC

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Contact

Are you working through a difficult season, healing from past wounds, strengthening your relationships, or seeking a clearer sense of purpose?

Reach out below. I'd love to hear from you.

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