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Mission Statement
We at Healing Waters Counseling & Wellness, firmly believe in healing from life’s struggles, stresses, and traumas through a holistic approach in addition to psychotherapy. Wellness is achieved through an approach incorporating various approaches and treatment models along with paying attention to the wellness model: mind, body, and spirit.
Our combined experience
addresses issues ranging from anxiety and depression through to addiction struggles and couples and family difficulties. Healing Waters offers a range of consulting and counseling services to address your diagnostic problems.
We are committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that fosters balance, resilience, and transformation.
At Healing Waters Counseling & Wellness, we walk beside you as you rediscover your strength, restore your peace, and reclaim your life.
Let the professionals at Healing Waters help you achieve your goals!
If not now then when?
Meet Seraphim Chemodakov
Mr. Seraphim Chemodakov,
LPC, NCC
Seraphim received his degree in 2017 from Georgian Court University and is currently continuing his education by pursuing a PhD in Marriage and Family Therapy at Eastern University.
Seraphim is committed to empowering individuals, strengthening relationships, and strives to create equilibrium within families. His experience includes working with diverse individuals, couples, and families struggling with life and relationship issues, mental health and substance abuse, and family dysfunction.
Seraphim meets his clients at their particular juncture and considers it a privilege to join them on their journey during difficult times. As a licensed professional counselor with 18 years of pastoral experience, Seraphim's training allows him to weave Christian theology with psychological aspects when called for or desired.
Meet Rachele McGowan
Mrs. Rachele McGowan,
LPC, LCADC, ACS, CCS, NCC, CCTP 2, CGP, CDBT, ICGC1
Rachele earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgian Court University in 2018. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor (LCADC), holding additional certifications in Clinical Trauma, Grief Counseling, and Problem Gambling Disorders.
With extensive experience leading Substance Use and Co-Occurring Disorder programs, Rachele is dedicated to helping clients achieve and maintain a fulfilling life in recovery.
Rachele also specializes in Women’s Issues, Adolescent Therapy, Couples Counseling, Mental Health Disorders, Trauma Informed Care, Self-Esteem, Grief and Loss. She is deeply committed to guiding each client toward achieving their personal therapeutic goals with compassion and individualized care.
As a Certified Clinical Supervisor, Rachele is passionate about mentoring and training emerging professionals in the fields of Substance Use and Mental Health Counseling, helping them develop their clinical skills and confidence.
Services Provided
Specializing In:
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Marriage & Family Therapy
- Child and Adolescent Therapy
- Woman's Issues
- Men's Issues
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Personality Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Trauma
- Greif/ Loss
- Inmate/Legal Struggles
- Life transitions
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Life Transitions
- Divorce
- Coping Skills
- Self Harm
- Disordered Gambling
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Domestic Issues
- Codependency
- Abuse
- Spirituality
Types of Therapy Offered:
Individual Counseling
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
*CLINICAL SUPERVISION FOR LAC/LCADC/CADC*
MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Clinical Theories
Clinical Theories used within the
counseling setting:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
Mindfulness Techniques
Solution Focused Brief Therapy
Reality Therapy
Client Centered Approach
Emotionally Focused Therapy
Psychoeducational
Contact for Appointment
Mrs. Rachele McGowan
LPC, LCADC, ACS, CCS, NCC, CCTP 2, CGP, CDBT, ICGC1
rachelehealingwaters@gmail.com
Mr. Seraphim Chemodakov
LPC, NCC
seraphimhealingwaters@gmail.com
Insurance
Insurance
Insurance
Insurance Policies Accepted:
Aetna
Horizon
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
United Health Care
Oxford/Oscar/Optum
Quest Behavioral Health
Carelon Behavioral Health
If the following insurances do not work for you, out of pocket costs are accepted and you may be eligible for reimbursement through insurance.
Cancellation:
Please provide your therapist with 24 hours notice if cancelling a session.