Find healing and freedom!
We are a non-profit, Biblically based counseling ministry that provides pastoral counseling for married couples, single adults, and premarital counseling.
We help on a range of issues related to relationships, depression, anxiety, emotional pain, anger, moral failure, spiritual, addiction and abuse.
"The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor.
He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners"
Isaiah 61:1 NKJV
Meet Eric and Mari Lynn
Eric and Mari Lynn Warthen desire to help people find healing,
restoration, and freedom in Christ.
With backgrounds in Christian counseling, social work, and ministry leadership, they walk with individuals and couples through emotional and spiritual struggles using biblical truth, prayer, and practical guidance.
Their heart is simple: help people experience real transformation through Jesus.
Counseling
Freedom for the Heart Counseling uses a counseling process developed by Colorado based Caring for the Heart Ministries. (caringfortheheartco.com). The process leads people to emotional healing and freedom in Jesus through listening prayer and Biblical counsel.
Individual Counseling
Biblically based pastoral counseling for adults seeking healing, freedom, and hope.
We help with emotional pain, depression, anxiety, anger, and spiritual burdens through prayer, Scripture, and biblical counsel.
Our goal is heart-level change that leads to peace, clarity, and renewed strength in Christ.
Marriage & Couples Counseling
Counseling for couples who want to strengthen their relationship and rebuild trust.
We support couples working through conflict, communication breakdown, emotional pain, forgiveness, and spiritual struggles.
Sessions are centered on prayer and biblical wisdom to help restore unity, understanding, and connection.
Premarital Counseling
Counseling for couples preparing to build a strong foundation for marriage.
We help you grow in communication, expectations, trust, conflict resolution, and spiritual unity.
You’ll walk away with biblical tools and practical guidance to start your marriage with confidence and clarity.
Our Core Values
Give Hope and Encouragement to each client
Accept the client without condemning
Understand the root level damage of the heart
Care for the emotional pain within the heart
Jesus can heal and bring peace to a wounded heart
God’s word provides wisdom to resolve each sin problem
The Holy Spirit can convict of sin, leading to repentance and confession
The Holy Spirit can heal and restore a damaged heart
How to Get Started
Request an Appointment
Click on the Request an Appointment form and include a brief description of what services or help you need.
Free Initial Consultation
At this meeting you will have an opportunity to meet Eric and Mari Lynn, hear about our counseling process, and ask any questions.
Counseling
Sessions
After the consultation, we will schedule 15-20 hours of counseling. Sessions can be grouped or spread out over consecutive weeks.
For example, a 5 day intensive can be arranged for those coming from out of town.