Experience Breakthrough in Your Emotional, Mental, and Spiritual Health

Integrating excellence in therapy with a biblical worldview
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Sometimes you just need someone who truly understands. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, wrestling with difficult decisions, processing past wounds, or simply feeling stuck, Brenda creates a safe space where you can be honest about where you are and discover a path forward. Brenda specializes in working with individuals and couples at every stage of life—from young adults finding their way to seasoned leaders carrying heavy burdens. She helps clients navigate personal struggles including depression, grief, life transitions, identity questions, and the unique challenges Christian leaders face behind closed doors. If you're seeking deeper spiritual direction or trying to align your faith with your mental and emotional well-being, Brenda integrates both with skill and compassion. She also has deep expertise in relational challenges—whether you're working through marriage difficulties, navigating the complexities of a blended family, or seeking guidance as a parent of children or teens. What makes Brenda's approach different? She brings more than clinical expertise to every session. As someone who's been married to a pastor for over 35 years and raised four children, she combines professional excellence with real-life understanding. She knows what it means to face difficult choices, navigate transitions, and seek God's wisdom in the midst of uncertainty. Brenda doesn't just treat symptoms—she helps you discover lasting healing for your spiritual, emotional, and relational well-being. You'll find both clinical skill and genuine care in every session. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - CA LMFT - License #129384 Master's in Professional Clinical Counseling (John Townsend Institute, Concordia University) Master of Divinity (Tozer Seminary) Doctor of Ministry in Redemptive Organizational Leadership (Gordon-Conwell Seminary) Certified Life and Leadership Coach Ready to take the next step? Brenda offers both in-person and telehealth sessions to meet you where you are.
Brenda Stewart, MA, MDiv, DMin
Marriage and Family Therapist, CA License #129384

Services

High Quality Professional Counseling Integrated with Faith-based Principles

  • Marriage Counseling
  • Leadership Coaching
  • Blended Families
  • Parenting
  • Pre-marital Counseling
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • EMDR
  • Trauma
  • Grief

Approaches

  • Christian Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Family/Marital Therapy
  • Gottman Method
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)

Location

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CCC SJ

San Jose, CA 95124