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Nelson Banegas
About
Nelson Banegas is a pre-licensed professional and Master’s level intern at the Marriage Point. Nelson holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of La Verne and a Masters in Divinity with an emphasis in Family Pastoral Care and Counseling from Fuller Theological Seminary. He successfully completed a Clinical Pastoral Education Internship at Emory University Hospital Midtown, in Atlanta. Nelson is certified as a Christian Counselor by the Board of Examiners for Georgia Christian Counselors and Therapists. He is a Certified Prepare-Enrich Facilitator. He is also an ordained Pastor. Nelson is currently working on his Master of Arts degree in Mental Health Counseling.
Nelson takes a person-centered and cognitive-behavioral approach to counseling. Nelson has worked in pastoral ministry for over twenty years. Throughout his ministry career Nelson has had the opportunity to work in various pastoral roles, from assistant pastor in a small multi-cultural church in Los Angeles, to lead pastor in rural Georgia. No matter his role, Nelson’s strongest passion is providing caring support and spiritual guidance to church and community members. Working from a pastoral counseling perspective, Nelson works with couples and individuals around issues of spiritually, vocation and calling, clergy-church relations, grief and loss, pre-marital counseling, and relational concerns.
Nelson Banegas is also listed in Best Marriage Therapists in Marietta
Licensing & Certifications:
- Pre-licensed or under Supervision
- Certified Prepare and Enrich Facilitator, Ordained Pastor, Pastoral Counselor in the State of Georgi
Specialities:
- Abuse & Trauma
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Aging And Geriatric
- Aging Therapy
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Attachment
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Blended Families
- Blended Family
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Breakup
- Bullying
- Cancer
- Career Counseling
- Christian Counseling
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency Relationships
- Cognitive Impairment
- Commitment Issues
- Communication
- Compulsive Spending
- Control
- Coping Skills
- Creative Blocks
- Cyclothymia
- Dating Coaching
- Dependent Personality
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation
- Dissociation
- Dissociative Identity
- Diurnal Mood Variation
- Divorce
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Abuse
- Emotional Intelligence
- Executive Dysfunction
- Family Conflict
- Family Of Origin Issues
- Fatigue
- Fear
- Fertility
- First Responder
- Forgiveness
- General marriage
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Giftedness
- Grief
- Guilt
- Hypochondria
- Identity
- Impulsivity
- Inadequacy
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Intimacy
- Irritability
- Isolation
- Jealousy
- LGBTQ+
- Life events
- Life Purpose
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Marriage
- Melancholia
- Men Issues
- Midlife Crisis
- Money And Finance
- Mood Swings
- Multicultural Concerns
- Narcissistic Personality
- Neglect
- Obsessions And Compulsions
- Oppositional And Defiant Behavior
- Panic Disorder
- Parenting
- Perfectionism
- Personality Disorders
- Posttraumatic Stress
- Pre-marriage
- Prejudice And Discrimination
- Rejection
- Relationship Issues
- Religious
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Self Esteem
- Self-Actualization
- Self-Care
- Self-Compassion
- Self-Criticism
- Self-Doubt
- Self-Love
- Sensitivity To Criticism
- Separation
- Sex
- Sexuality
- Shame
- Sibling
- Social Anxiety
- Spirituality
- Stress Management
- Teen Therapy
- Terminal Illness
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Values Clarification
- Worthlessness
- Young Adult
- Abuse
Types of Therapy:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Family Therapy
- Exposure Therapy
- Behavioral Therapy
- Couples Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Narrative Therapy
- Existential Therapy
- Person Centered Therapy
- Gottman Method
- Object Relations Theory
- Structural Family Therapy
- Emotionally Focused Therapy
- Adlerian Therapy
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
Working With Marriages for:
- 10 Year(s)
Language(s) Spoken:
- English
