State and Local Counseling Organizations
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Regional and Local Organizations:
Alabama
Briarwood Presbyterian Church
Director: Peggy Riley – Lay Counseling Program
2200 Briarwood Way
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 776-5281
earkie1@earthlink.netWarren Counseling Services
Cindy H. Warren
PO box 1947
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 621-8737
cindyhwarren@yahoo.comEastwood Counseling Ministries
Director: Rev. Lou Priolo
1701 E Trinity Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 277-8404
Alaska
Fairbanks Baptist Bible College
Director: Rev. Marshall Hamilton
138 Farewell Ave
Fairbanks, AK 99701
iyq@Agci.net
California
Institute for Biblical Counseling & Discipleship
Executive Director: George Scipione
5333 Lake Murray Boulevard
La Mesa, CA 91942-1335
(619) 462-9775
www.ibcd.orgThe Bernstein Institute for Integrative Psychotherapy
Director: Dr. Peter M. Bernstein
600 Seavey Road
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707)781-3335, Ext. 2
peter@bernsteininstitute.com
www.bernsteininstitute.comNathan Berghorst, MFT
1108 West Main Street
Ripon, CA 95366
Central Valley/Northern California
Phone: (209) 573-1883
Fax: (209) 593-2287
Website: www.ChristianMarriageAndFamilyTherapist.comBiblical Counseling Ctr. of Sonoma County
Director: Rev. Kevin Kirby
620 E Washington St., Ste. 205
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 778-1296
revkevpet@aol.com
www.counselfromthebible.orgLu Ann Ahrens, MS, LMFT
5015 Canyon Crest Drive, Ste. 106
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 782-8050 (phone)
(951) 782-9639 (fax)
luahrens@sbcglobal.net
www.luannahrens.comBiblical Counseling Center
Director: Dr John Street
21726 Placerita Canyon Rd
Santa Clarita, CA 91322
(800) 568-6248 ext 3031
jstreet@masters.edu
The Master’s CollegeVisalia Evangelical Free Church
Director: Dr Robert Somerville
1317 W Main St
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 627-3912
bobs@vefc.net
Colorado
Fara Murata, LCSW
Rapha Counseling Center, Inc.
5511 West 56th Avenue, #200
Arvada, CO 80002
(720) 898-4800
raphacounseling@yahoo.comTransformed Hearts Counseling Center
Specializing in: porn addiction, sexual addictions and intimacy, anorexia locally, nationally, globally
Executive director: Cory M. Schortzman MA LPC
15455 Gleneagle Dr Ste., 200 Colorado Springs CO 80921
and 5290 E. Yale Circle, Suite 105, Denver CO 80222
Phone: 719-590-1350
Website: www.transformedhearts.com
Delaware
Life Enrichment Christian Counseling Center
Biblical counseling
Executive Directors: Dot Huff, Jeff Stark
1006 Wilson Road
Wilmington, Delaware 19803
(302) 478-3848
Florida
Charis Counseling Center
Director: Jim Keller
2714 Rew Circle
Suite 300
Ocoee, FL 34761
(407) 656-3111 (phone)
(407) 656-3973 (fax)
info@chariscounselingcenter.comNew Life Counseling Center
Dr. Bob Fischer
Specializing in marriage and relationship restoration
Offices in Ormond and South Daytona
Email: drbobnewlife@gmail.com
Cell: (386) 679-4482
Website: NewLifeCounselingCenter.net/
Georgia
Crossroads Counseling
Director: Brad Hambrick
3665 Wheeler Road, Suite 1B
Augusta, Georgia 30909
(706) 364-1270
www.crossroadsaugusta.orgChristian Life Coach of Atlanta
Priscilla J. King
4485 Tench Road, Suite 840T
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 523-0525
pjking@bellsouth.net
Illinois
Biblical Counseling Center
Dr Ronald Allchin
3233 N Arlington Heights Rd., Ste. 302
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-7193
BiblicalCC@aol.com
biblicalcounselingctr.orgNew Horizons Counseling and Coaching Center
Lynn Bednarz, LCPC, CADC, BCPCC
Board Certified Professional Christian Counselor
237 Southwick Lane
Schaumburg, IL 60173
(847) 951-1457
bednarzlw@ameritech.netOrenza L. Jaske, LCPC, CADC
600 Spring Hill Ring Road, Suite 110
West Dundee, IL 60118
(846) 338-9076
ojaske@gmail.com
Indiana
Rod & Staff Ministries
PO Box 176
Greenwood, IN 46142
Dr Woodrow Church
(317) 859-6941 ext 278
GodsWord23@aol.comFaith Biblical Counseling Ministries
Edris Olson
5526 State Road 26 East
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 448-1555
eolson@fbcmlafayette.org
www.fbcmlafayette.org
Iowa
Dr. Gary & Barb Rosberg ~ Your Marriage Coaches
2540 106th Street, Suite 101
Des Moines, Iowa 50322
(888) 608-COACH (x9120) (phone)
(515) 334-7486 (fax)
DrGaryAndBarb.com
Kansas
Doug Burford, D.Min, LPC, EMDR, CSD
6900 W 80th St., Ste. 105
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913)642-2190
info@dougburford.com
IAmSecond.com
DougBurford.com
Louisiana
Dr. Roger Butner
17170 Perkins Rd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 753-7773
hopeforyourfamily.comBiblical Family Soulcare
Director: Rev Sid Galloway
3823 Coventry St
Slidell, LA 70458
(504) 646-1413
sid@soulcare.org
soulcare.org
Maine
Hollis Center Baptist Church
Director: Pastor Ron Sargent
Box 180 Hollis Center, ME 04042
(207) 929-4711
ronsargent@sacoriver.net
Massachusetts
Christian Counseling
Craig Mattheson, Pastoral Counselor
(978) 273-5100
www.craigmattheson.com
craig@craigmattheson.com
Michigan
Biblical Counseling Center
Director: Rev Kenneth Smith
515 Baldwin St Jenison, MI 49428
(616) 457-0050
Ksmith4880@CS.com
Minnesota
Brent Baumler, MS, LPC
Wendy Baumler, MA, LMFT
1500 McAndres Road West, Suite 201
Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 892-8495
CounselingCare.usBachmann & Associates, Inc.
Tim Johnson, MSW, LMFT, LICSW
Linda I. Gale, MA, LMFT
Sara Werner, MA, LP, RPT-S
Andrya Dieter, PsyD
8669 Eagle Point Blvd
Lake Elmo, MN 55042
(651) 379-0444
CounselingCare.us
Mississippi
Living: Marriage, Family, Relationships
Mike and Gini Pickle
Biblical/Pastoral Instruction
PO Box 237
Kosciusko, MS 39090
501-733-9608
501-733-8906
living.mfr@outlook.com
www.livingmfr.com
Missouri
Kevin Wilburn LPC, RPT
Triumph Christian Counseling
1000 West Nifong Blvd, Bldg 4, Ste 201A
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 355-5735
Kevin@TriumphChristianCounseling.com
Montana
Gallatin Valley Presbyterian Church
514 Terrance Loop Rd
Bozeman, MT 59718
Dr Craig Rowe
(406) 585-2223
craigrrowe@aol.com
New Jersey
Robin Downs
11 Metekunk Drive
Ewing, NJ 08618
(609) 247-4343
downsrobin@aol.com
New York
Grace Counseling Ministry
John J. Iamaio, Ph.D.
649 Adeline Drive
Webster, New York 14580
(585) 671-9365
jiamaio1@gmail.com
North Carolina
Jessica B. Call, MA, LPC
204 Jefferson Street, Suite 106
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
(336) 838-1644
CareNetNC.orgPastors for Nouthetic Ministry
Director: Pastor Jim Bledsoe
610 E Lake Dr
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 275-9275
Ohio
Ryan P. Smith, LISW-S, LCDL-III
Directions Counseling
6797 N. High St., Ste. 350
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 888-9200
ryansmith@directionscounseling.comBiblical Counseling Institute
Director: Rev Joe Propri
8146 High St
Garrettsville, OH 44231
(330) 527-4205
info@bci-ohio.comClearcreek Chapel Counseling Ministries
Director: Greg Cook
P.O. Box 327
Springboro, OH 45066
counseling.admin@clearcreekchapel.org
ChapelCounseling.orgWheelersburg Baptist Church
Director: Pastor Brad Brandt
P.O. Box 224
Wheelersburg, OH 45694
(740) 574-5116
brandt@zoomnet.net
Pennsylvania
Equipping for Life & Ministry Institute & Counseling Center
Director: Dr Wayne Mack
20 N Main Street
Coopersburg, PA 18034
(610) 282-5532
MackMinistries.orgEvans Counseling Services
Heather Evans, LCSW
550 E. Station Avenue
Coopersburg, PA 18036
(610) 282-5735
HeatherEvansOnline.com
heatherevanslcsw@hotmail.comLife Enrichment Christian Counseling Center
Biblical counseling
Executive Directors: Dot Huff, Jeff Stark
Erdenheim, Pennsylvania 19038
(215) 481-9878Christian Counseling Education Foundation (CCEF)
Biblical counseling education and training, resources, seminars
Contact: Ed Welch
1803 E. Willow Grove Avenue
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 884-7676
www.ccef.orgDavid W. Musser
Gingrich’s Family Ministry
100 Forney Rd.
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 274-1521
gingrichschurch@comcast.netNancy Mehesy
13 South Main Street
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 877-1598
mehesyn@yahoo.comThomas Nowak, MA
Christian Counselors Collaborative
801 Union Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
412-200-8171
tnowak5@verizon.netCharis Counseling Services
Christina Moyer
320 North Third Street
Telford, PA 18969
267-440-4306
chris.moyer@pennvalleychurch.orgNancy L. Morton, MSW, LCSW
50 Eastern Avenue, Suite 115
Greencastle, PA 17225
(717) 597-0095
South Carolina
Redeemer Presbyterian Church
Director: Dr Jay Adams
3870 Duncan Moore Hwy
Moore, SC 29369
(864) 574-1661
RedeemerChurch@mindspring.comGrace Harbor Counseling Ministries
Director: Dr. Jon Hagen
P.O. Box 25333
Greenville, SC 29616
(864) 915-7070
info@graceharborministries.orgJim M. Harbin
Peidmont Psychiatric Services
2094 Woodruff Road
Greenville, SC 29607
864-676-9211, ex. 133
jharbin@piedmontpsych.com
Tennessee
Samuel Rainey
P.O. Box 1143
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 656-4430
SamuelRainey.comGail M. Sikes, Ph.D.
127 Jordan Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 894-9878
www.drgailmsikes.com
Texas
Center for Biblical Counseling
Bruce Edstrom
9401 LBJ Freeway, Suite 420
Dallas, TX 75243
Office Phone: 214-987-1776, ext. 26
(469) 688-3605 (Voicemail)
www.cbc-dallas.comMary Betts, DMin
Journeys
Euless, TX (Dallas/Ft Worth metroplex)
journeys.mary@gmail.com
214-223-5902Dr. Karl Elkins LPC, ThM, MA, BCBCC
Christway Counseling Center, P.C.
Christian Marriage Counseling Specialist
10575 Katy Freeway, Suite 315
Houston, TX 77024
drelkins@christwaycounseling.com
http://www.christwaycounseling.com
(832) 358-0900 (phone)
(832) 358-0901 (fax)Biblical Counseling Resources
Director: Michael T. McCloskey
8600 Wurzbach Suite 1021
San Antonio, Texas 78240
(210) 692-9992
www.mccloskeycounseling.com
Utah
Leah Harter, M.A. LPC
Counseling Center of Park City
P.O. Box 683480
Christian Center of Park City
1283 Deer Valley Drive
Park City, UT 84068
(303) 981-9685
leahharter@msn.com
Christian Center of Park City
Virginia
Christian Counseling & Training Center, Inc.
Director: Andrew Redford
3602 Floyd Ave.
Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 358-1343 (phone)
(804) 358-9849 (fax)
info@cctcinc.org
West Virginia
Grace Fellowship Church
Director: Rev Robert Jones
2296 Joy Lane
Culloden, WV 25510
(304)562-6604
rdavidjones@juno.com
Wisconsin
The Center for Christian Counseling, Consultation and Training
Clinical Director: Kevin Randall
Cheri Milton, MS, MFT
Amy Vincent, MS, MA, LMFT
5310 Wall Street, Suite 500
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 274-8294
ChristianCounselingMadison.com
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