Pastoral Care & Christian Counseling in Norwalk, CT

WhenBy appointment, Tue–Fri

WhoMembers and neighbors

CostNo charge

Life brings seasons we were never meant to walk through alone: a diagnosis, a broken relationship, the death of someone we love, a crisis of faith or a decision that keeps us up at night.

Our pastors offer short-term, Bible-based pastoral care for members of NECC and neighbors in our community. A pastoral conversation is a space to be heard without judgment, to pray together, to look at what Scripture says about your situation and to identify practical next steps. Many people meet with a pastor one to four times; others connect with ongoing support through a LifeGroup or a care team.

Pastoral care is not a substitute for licensed clinical therapy or medical treatment. When a situation calls for specialized help — such as trauma, addiction, eating disorders, severe depression or safety concerns — we gladly refer to trusted licensed professionals and will continue to walk alongside you spiritually.

What’s included

One-on-one or couples conversations with a pastor
Grief and loss support
Pre-crisis and crisis prayer support
Hospital and home visits when possible
Referrals to licensed counselors and community resources
Strict confidentiality, with legal safety exceptions

Pastoral Care & Counseling at Northeast Community Church

The process

How it works

Reach out

Use the form below or call the office. Tell us briefly what’s going on.

Meet with a pastor

We’ll schedule a time to meet in person, by phone or by video.

Next steps

Leave with prayer, Scripture and a clear plan — plus follow-up if helpful.

FAQ

Common questions

Yes. What you share stays private, except where there is a risk of serious harm to you or others or where the law requires reporting (for example, suspected abuse of a child or vulnerable adult).

No. Pastoral care is a free ministry of the church.

No. We care for anyone in our community who asks for help.

If you are in danger call 911. For emotional crisis or thoughts of suicide, call or text 988 any time, day or night.