Andrea Grant

Andrea Grant is a Christian Counselor dedicated professional with a passion for helping others and a diverse background in counseling and education. She has a strong educational foundation, including a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from North Park University, a Bachelor of Philosophy in Communication Systems from Northwestern University and she did her internship at Moody Bible Institute.  Andrea is passionate about being a safe place for Christians seeking Christian counselors so that they’re able to incorporate their Christian beliefs into their counseling journey.  Whether the client wants to pray first, read scripture, or use scriptures as part of their counseling. Andrea believes Client center therapy is one of the keys to successful counseling! 

Andrea’s professional experience includes working as an Intern in Pastoral and Clinical Counseling at Moody Bible Institute, where she provided elements of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Client-Centered Therapy, and mindfulness practices to assist youth and adults in recognizing and redirecting poor habits. She also guided clients through challenging relationships within the Christian community and helped them establish healthy boundaries in intimate relationships using behaviorism techniques. Through problem-solving and conflict resolution. Andrea supported clients in improving academic performance and addressing unresolved issues contributing to depression, relationships, anxiety and etc, Her approach included assigning homework to identify cognitive self-talk patterns that may cause social isolation and applying conflict resolution skills.

Andrea’s belief in Counseling the whole person, mind, body, and soul.  When you are in therapy session with her feel free to talk and let it out step by step.  She creates a conducive atmosphere through active listening, empathy, and spirituality to foster positive change. Andrea wants you to put to practice this great quote  “ Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things”.