Restoring Hope-Transforming Lives

SPARE Counseling Ministries is a non-profit organization, a team of licensed therapists and registered interns offering counseling services to individuals, couples, families to address life issues . Our goal is to cultivate emotional, physical, and spiritual healing allowing our clients to increase their ability to be in relationship with others.
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Offers Telehealth
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About

Restoring Hope - Transforming Lives

Dana Blake is an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor with Spare Counseling Ministries. She holds a Master’s Degree in Counseling—Clinical Mental Health from Concordia University, Irvine, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services—Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton. In addition to her counseling work, Dana serves as an Education Specialist supporting students with mild to moderate disabilities, where she has developed a deep understanding of behavior, emotional regulation, and the power of connection in growth and healing. Dana believes that genuine human connection is at the heart of meaningful change. Her approach is grounded in warmth, authenticity, and collaboration—creating a safe and compassionate space for clients to explore challenges, build insight, and move toward healing. Drawing on both personal and professional experience, Dana feels called to walk alongside clients in their journey toward greater emotional health, purpose, and peace.
Dana Blake, MA, APCC
Spare Counseling

Services

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Aging
  • Attachment Issues
  • Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Codependency
  • Communication Issues
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples Counseling
  • Divorce
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Mindfulness
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Work Stress
  • College Mental Health
  • Women's Issues
  • Sleep or Insomnia

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Family/Marital Therapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Breathwork
  • Christian Counseling
  • Compassion Focused
  • Eclectic
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
  • Positive Psychology
  • Group Therapy

Fees

  • Standard Session Fee: $85
  • Sliding Scale Rates Available: $50
  • Needs Based Scholarship May Also Be Available : $35
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