PSALM 62:6
“He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be shaken.”
THE HEART OF THE PRACTICE
Not counsel with a little Scripture added.
Counsel beneath the authority of Scripture.
God’s Word is inspired, true, and trustworthy. It names what is broken, announces the mercy of Christ, and teaches husbands and wives how to walk together in repentance, forgiveness, and faithful love.
We listen carefully to the realities of your marriage, but human insight is not the final authority. Together, we bring the heart, the home, and the covenant into the light of Holy Scripture.
Biblical counseling does not replace the Church, the Sacraments, or appropriate medical care. It comes alongside them, continually directing the person toward Christ—the true Physician of mind, body, and soul.
THE GREAT PHYSICIAN
Healing begins with Christ.
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction.”
2 CORINTHIANS 1:3–4
His love is perfectly revealed through His Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, and the true story of His ultimate sacrifice on the Cross. If He would send His perfect Son to die for us, would He not also hear us in our time of tribulation, help us, and heal us? The answer is a resounding yes.
Speaking & Workshops
Available to lead speaking engagements or workshops on subjects from marriage to stress, anxiety, and depression using biblical counseling techniques to provide guidance.
Upon Request
CUSTOM PRICING
Individuals & Families
Counseling services for youth and adults grounded in biblical principles. This approach fosters healing and hope through the transformative power of Scripture and the Sacraments.
$125
PER SESSION
Pre-Marriage Counsel
Guides couples through the foundational principles of marriage rooted in the Bible. This course helps prepare individuals and couples for the sacred journey ahead through Scripture-based values.
$125
PER SESSION: 4–6 SESSIONS RECOMMENDED
Marriage Counseling
The Marriage Course guides couples through the foundational principles of marriage rooted in the Bible. It is designed for married couples wishing to build a strong partnership grounded in love and respect.
$125
PER SESSION: 4–6 SESSIONS RECOMMENDED
Practical counsel.
Biblical foundation.
WAYS DR. SCHNUDA CAN HELP
Light for the path
Psalm 119:105
Peace in every season
Isaiah 43:2
Help from the Lord
Psalm 121:1–2
Meet Your Counselor
Dr. Peter Schnuda
Proven measures. Timeless Scripture. The comfort of Christ.
Originally from Chicago, Peter moved to Virginia in 2011. He is a husband, father, son, brother, friend, servant, teacher, counselor—and, most importantly, a child of the Most High God.
He loves to help people from Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant traditions genuinely, sincerely, and effectively through the proven measures and timelessness of Scripture and the Sacraments.
DOCTORATE IN BIBLICAL COUNSELING · NORTHERN VIRGINIA + VIRTUAL
“What therefore God has joined together,
let not man separate.”
A WORD FOR MARRIAGE
MATTHEW 19:6
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Before we
begin.
Who is St. Barnabas?
St. Barnabas, also known as Joseph the Levite, was an early Christian leader and missionary known for his generosity and encouragement. The apostles gave him the name Barnabas—meaning "son of encouragement." He and St. Dymphna, a saint associated with helping those experiencing depression and anxiety, are the patron saints of this counseling practice.
What issues can counseling address?
The right counseling—grounded in proven, effective biblical methods—can address stress, anxiety, depression, marriage and relationship concerns, technology addiction, trauma, grief, and personal growth.
Can we meet virtually?
Yes. Dr. Schnuda meets with people in person in the Northern Virginia area and also offers virtual sessions.
REQUEST BIBLICAL COUNSEL
Let us open the Scriptures together.
Feel free to reach out for further information or to schedule a session. Meetings are available virtually and in person in Northern Virginia.