Our Services
COUPLES THERAPY
Support for Healthier, More Connected Relationships
COUPLES THERAPY
Support for Healthier, More Connected Relationships
Couples therapy helps partners strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and navigate challenges together in a supportive environment. At New Light Counseling, we work with couples at all stages of their relationship, offering both in-office counseling and telehealth sessions.
Therapy sessions focus on understanding relationship dynamics, improving emotional connection, and developing healthier ways to manage conflict. Whether you are working through ongoing challenges or seeking to strengthen your partnership, couples therapy provides a space to grow together.
Our approach is collaborative and respectful, supporting each partner while working toward shared goals.
Supporting You at Every Step.
Meet Our Team
Our counseling services are designed to support individuals, couples, and families through life’s challenges with compassionate care, offering both in-person and telehealth options to meet you where you are.
Shawna Buerk
Office Manager
Shawna is often the first friendly voice clients connect with, helping ensure a smooth, welcoming experience from scheduling to ongoing care.
Kimi Dust, MS, Ed. LCPC
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Kimi has over 22 years of experience and supports clients with compassion, meeting them where they are while encouraging meaningful, lasting change.
Jennifer Mosier, MS, LCPC
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Jennifer has more than a decade of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families facing a variety of mental health concerns.
Jason Givens, MS, Ed
Counselor / Therapist
Jason offers a warm, supportive space and has over 10 years of experience working with children, teens, adults, couples, and families, providing both in-person and telehealth counseling.
Angi Ullrich, LCPC
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Angi brings over 25 years of experience and uses a trauma-informed, strength-based approach to support adolescents, adults, couples, and families.
Kyle Boewe
Counseling Intern
Kyle creates a welcoming environment for clients of all ages and is passionate about helping individuals better understand themselves and grow through the therapeutic process.
Our Methodology
Our Therapeutic Approach
We begin by listening and understanding your unique needs, then collaboratively develop a personalized plan, work together toward meaningful progress, and empower you with tools that support lasting emotional growth beyond therapy.
1. Listen
We begin by listening—gaining a clear understanding of your experiences, challenges, and goals.
2. Plan
Together, we develop a therapy plan tailored to your needs, pace, and personal journey.
3. Grow
Together, we develop a therapy plan tailored to your needs, pace, and personal journey.
4. Thrive
Our goal is long-term well-being—equipping you with tools that support growth beyond the therapy room.
Our Commitment to You
Your Wellbeing Is Our Priority
At New Light Counseling, your mental and emotional health come first. We are committed to providing compassionate, ethical, and effective care that supports meaningful progress and lasting change.
Combined years of experience
Lives Transformed
Start Your Wellness Journey Here.
Your story matters, and help is within reach. Connect with compassionate therapists offering in-person and online counseling designed around your needs and comfort.
Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers.
Do you offer both in-person and telehealth therapy?
Yes. We offer in-person counseling at our Effingham office as well as secure telehealth therapy for clients who prefer remote sessions.
Who do you work with?
We work with children, teens, adults, couples, and families, providing support across different life stages and challenges.
What issues do you help with?
Our therapists support clients with concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, stress, relationship challenges, and emotional difficulties.
What can I expect during my first session?
Your first session is a chance to share what brings you to therapy, ask questions, and begin building a comfortable, supportive relationship with your therapist.
How long are therapy sessions?
Session length may vary depending on the type of service, but most sessions are scheduled for a standard therapy timeframe.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept insurance. We recommend contacting our office directly to confirm coverage and benefits specific to your plan.
Is therapy confidential?
Yes. Counseling sessions are confidential, and we follow professional and ethical guidelines to protect your privacy.
How do I know if tele-therapy is right for me?
Tele-therapy is a great option if you prefer flexibility or are unable to attend in-person sessions. It provides the same professional care through a secure online platform.
How do I get started?
You can get started by calling our office or filling out the contact form on our website. Our team will help guide you through the next steps.
How often will I attend therapy?
The frequency of sessions is individualized and based on your needs, goals, and preferences, which you and your therapist will discuss together.
New Light Counseling Services provides compassionate, professional therapy focused on helping individuals find clarity, healing, and emotional balance.
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