Single Mothers Retreat

Single Mothers Retreat

BALANCING SPIRIT, NURTURING STRENGTH, BUILDING FÜTURES: A SPIRITUAL RETREAT

Single Mothers Retreat


FEBRUARY 9-11, 2024


WILLIAMSBURG CHRISTIAN RETREAT CENTER

9275 BARNES RD. TOANO, VA 23168

A LOOK AT THE ACTIVITIES FROM THE RETREAT

Empowering Resilience:

A Haven for Single Mothers

Join us for an enriching and rejuvenating experience at the Single Mothers Retreat, presented by Rapha Counseling Services, Inc. This retreat is thoughtfully designed to provide a supportive haven where single mothers can come together, share their journeys, and empower one another. Amidst the tranquility of a nurturing environment, participants will engage in therapeutic activities, meaningful discussions, and self-care practices, fostering resilience and renewing a sense of strength. Rapha Counseling Services, Inc. invites single mothers to embrace this unique opportunity for personal growth, connection, and the cultivation of a community that understands the challenges and triumphs of navigating parenthood alone. Together, let's embark on a journey towards empowerment, healing, and renewed hope.

The Single Mothers Retreat, organized by Rapha Counseling Services, Inc., provides empowering activities, guest speakers, worship, and relaxing sessions for couples.

Faith Forward Intensive for Single Mothers: Reflect, Renew, and Pursue Your Mission

A Transformative Journey to Deepen Your Connection and Impact Together


Welcome to the Faith Forward Intensive for Single Mothers: Reflect, Renew, and Pursue Your Mission. This intensive retreat is designed to guide couples on a transformative journey of self-discovery, connection, and purpose. With the themes of Mirror, Melting, and Mission, we invite you to reflect, melt away barriers, and embrace your unique mission as a single mother. Join us for a time of renewal, growth, and deepening your faith together.

SPEAKERS

Dr. Cyrus R. Williams III

Dr. Cyrus R. Williams III has a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision and an Education Specialist Degree in Higher Education Leadership. He is a licensed mental health counselor. Currently, he is a faculty member in the Psychology and Counseling School at Regent University. He has a passion for working with young adults, adults, and couples with a wide range of marital, behavioral and adjustment issues including, relationship conflict, depression, anxiety, addictions, interpersonal issues, spiritual or relational issues, and career issues. Finally, and most importantly, he has been a member of New Life Church for years, he is committed to his faith, devoted to his wife, and is blessed with two children.

Katrina Askew

Katrina Askew has a Master’s Degree in Marriage, Family, and Couples Counseling from Regent University, with a Certificate in Clinical Mental Health. She worked in an advocacy role for six years at her local Crisis Pregnancy Center, serving a diverse group of women and families from all socioeconomic backgrounds, ethnicities, and faith, including at-risk youth. Katrina is experienced in working with individuals with depression, anxiety, personality disorders, and PTSD. She offers a person-centered, non-judgmental approach to therapy and believes in enhancing personal strengths through encouragement and empowering perspectives. She believes in the healing power of relationships and values increasing connections and supporting families. Katrina is a Christian, a devoted wife and mother of three.

Tina Davis

Tina Davis serves as a pastor at New Life Church a multi -site, multi-ethnic church based in Hampton Roads, Virginia. She is the founder of “DNA”- a ministry to young women which calls them into their God given identity.  With a focus on leadership, worship, and women, it is her passion and desire to see people walk in the fullness of who they are in Christ and recognize their identity and destiny found only in Him. She is a coffee lover and foodie and resides in Chesapeake, VA with her bestie and husband, Christopher, and their two cats- Quintessa and Pippin.

Stephanie Bradley-Blue

Ms. Stephanie Bradley-Blue is a Professional Counselor in Virginia Beach, VA with special training and skill in assessing patient mental health and treating cognitive, psychological, and behavioral disorders using a wide variety of therapy techniques. As a Professional Counselor, Stephanie Bradley-Blue performs diagnosing and treating mental and emotional disorders, providing therapy to clients in individual and group settings, research into advanced therapy techniques and applications, and referral to medical mental health professionals as needed . Professional Counseling is a healthcare specialty centered on providing mental and emotional guidance and therapy to treat mental, emotional, and addictive disorders. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Professional Counselors include anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), behavioral disorders, phobias, bereavement, marital hardship, attempted suicide, drug and alcohol addiction, sexual abuse, . Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Professional Counselors include psychotherapy, cognitive behavior disorder (CBD) therapy, crisis management, mental health assessment, intelligence quotient examinations, marriage counseling, one-on-one therapy sessions, anger management therapy, and stress management.

Mia Armstead

Owner of Futrell Virtual Solutions

 AGENDA

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Rapha Counseling Services is now accepting Cigna Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who are your counselors?

    We have a very capable staff of counselors available to help! You can learn more about them by clicking here.

  • Which counselor will I be working with?

    We will pair you with a counselor best suited to meet your specific needs, or you can feel free to request to meet with a particular counselor. You can read more about our counselors on the Meet Our Counselors page.

  • Is Rapha Counseling the right service for me?

    Rapha Counseling is only available for members of New Life Church. If you are unsure if you should be receiving counseling you should know that it is our opinion that people who seek help are able to not only overcome their current challenges but they are also able to grow and learn, which prepares them to overcome future challenges much more easily. Counseling can be an effective way to work through your unique situation with a caring, professionally trained therapist to help overcome these problems in a safe and confidential environment. 


    If you are currently struggling with any sort of crisis situation do not wait to seek our services, instead dial 911. 

  • Do you only offer in-person counseling?

    We offer in-person counseling and video counseling.

  • How should I communicate with my counselor?

    If you wish to communicate with your counselor between appointments it is best to reach out to them via email or phone. 

  • How long should I make use of Rapha Counseling?

    Everybody is different. Maybe you feel like you no longer require our services after a few weeks, or maybe you wish to stay for a longer period of time. It is completely up to you

  • Do you take insurance?

    Unfortunately, we are unable to accept insurance at this time. We are able to provide receipts for submission to an insurance company for reimbursement.

  • Where can I go to donate?

    You can be taken to our donation page by clicking here.

  • Is my privacy protected?

    Yes. E-mails sent to our address go through a secure, encrypted server. Everything you share with our counselors is in strict confidence, excluding information counselors are required by law to share such as imminent danger to one's self or others.

  • I am a licensed counselor, would I be able to work with Rapha?

    All employment inquiries should be brought to the attention of Dr. Cyrus Williams via email at raphacounselingservices@gmail.com or by phone at (757) 354-3025.

  • Who are you?

    We are Rapha Counseling Services, Inc., a faith-based, non-profit, Christian counseling service. We are dedicated to providing high-quality care for the members of New Life Church at affordable rates. 


    We understand how difficult life can be. We live in a fallen world and emotional brokenness is a symptom of this. We are here to offer you Christian counseling that will strengthen your mind as well as your spirit. God promises never to abandon us, and through His Divine grace and care, you can heal.


    Our Christian counseling services address a wide range of issues. We can treat mental illnesses like depression and anxiety, as well as PTSD, substance abuse, marriage, and family issues.


    If you are seeking a therapist, and a Christian counseling service specifically, we are here to help you.


    Contact us today and receive the Christian counseling services you deserve today!

We are Rapha Counseling Services, Inc., a faith-based, non-profit,  faith-based counseling service. We are dedicated to providing high-quality care for the members of New Life Church at affordable rates. 


We understand how difficult life can be. We live in a fallen world and emotional brokenness is a symptom of this. We are here to offer you  faith-based counseling that will strengthen your mind as well as your spirit. God promises never to abandon us, and through His Divine grace and care, you can heal.


Our  faith-based counseling services address a wide range of issues. We can treat mental illnesses like depression and anxiety, as well as PTSD, substance abuse, marriage, and family issues.


If you are seeking a therapist, and a  faith-based counseling service specifically, we are here to help you.


Contact us today and receive the  faith-based counseling services you deserve today!


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