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Dr. Grisel Lopez-Escobar
PhD in Counseling · Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
LPC / LMHC · Licensed Mental Health Counselor offering virtual therapy to adults
Working with people who are questioning, deconstructing, or leaving high-control religions, groups, or cults
Licensed in AK, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, ID, IN, LA, ME, MA, OR, SC, TX, UT, VT, WI & WY​​
Mixed-Faith Marriages / Relationships
A union between two individuals who adhere to different religious beliefs or traditions
You are Christian and your spouse is Muslim.
You practice Buddhism, and your partner identifies as Jewish.
You are non-religious, while your spouse is a devout Hindu.
Potential clinical implications (especially in high control settings)
Deciding how to raise children in terms of religious practices can become a source of tension.
External pressures or disapproval from extended family or religious communities may impact relationship dynamics.
Struggles with maintaining your individual faith identity while respecting your partner’s beliefs.