Michael Gasparro Therapy Services

Inspiring Faith and Human Flourishing Through Counseling, Education, and Beautiful Music

Whether through the various services we offer or our debut children’s music album, The Gift of Me: Theology of the Body Songs for Kids, we humbly seek to accompany others and facilitate God’s healing action in the world. Our goal is to help people recognize the gift of their lovable selves while promoting a beautiful vision of human flourishing. This vision is illuminated by God’s revealed truths about Himself and humanity, shaping our relationship with Him, our Creator, and with all of His creation.

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About

The Gift of Me: Theology of the Body Songs for Kids.

This album of original songs, intended for children ages 2-8 and their families, is intended to provide instruction and encouragement related to key foundational principles of Christian anthropology, and to do so through beautiful truths, beautiful music, beautiful lyrics, and of course through FUN! The lessons explored in this album are robust yet simple, and are based on teachings from the Theology of the Body of Pope St. John Paul II, while integrated with practical considerations for both the spiritual and human development of young children.

What are some of the core teachings that we use to guide our learning?

Christian Anthropology Standard 1: Creation is a Gift.

Creation is a gift from God who is loving.

Christian Anthropology Standard 2: Original Solitude.

It is unique to human beings to care for creation.
The human person has a special relationship with God in comparison to animals.

Christian Anthropology Standard 3: Original Unity.

The human body is a visible sign (a “sacrament”) of God’s invisible love.
We learn more about ourselves through our relationships with others.
God made man male and female in Gen. 1:27 and Gen. 2:18-22a.

Christian Anthropology Standard 7: Body-Soul Unity.

Human beings manifest their inner life through their body language.

Christian Anthropology Standard 8: The Body Reveals the Person.

The body reveals that each person is made for relationship with God, others, and the world.
The body reveals the person.

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Professional and Encouraging Counseling

Our counseling services are designed to provide a safe, faith-centered environment for individuals and couples seeking healing and growth.

Personalized

We seek to evaluate and understand each person for their unique self and collaborate to create a treatment plan that honors both your psychological needs and spiritual values.

Integrated

Sessions focus on deep psychological and spiritual transformation, with a comprehensive, goal-oriented approach, but with an emphasis on accepting God’s will in all circumstances.

Evidenced-Base

Our treatment plans are crafted incorporating both evidence-based and philosophically sound therapeutic techniques, to help them support a holistic and effective treatment approach.

Accompaniment

We provide ongoing care and support throughout treatment, based on our belief that you are a beloved child of God, and that God is always at work in your life. “We know that all things work for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpse.” -Romans 8:28