CentrePointe Counseling strives to be a resource for pastors, clergy members, churches, denominational groups, and Christian organizations of all denominations to promote healthy patterns, relationships, and spiritual growth.
Ministry leaders, friends, and family are encouraged to refer individuals for counseling when:
Speaking & Seminars – Sample Topics:
Trauma – Trauma Basics & Symptoms, Recovery & Debriefing, PTSD & Combat Stress, Spirituality & Trauma
Education – Behavior Management Strategies, Child Safety Policies, Youth Leader Training, Suicide Awareness & Prevention, Identity
Personal Issues – Self-care & Personal Health, Forgiveness & Reconciliation, Anger, Recognizing & Responding to Addictions, Help & Hope for Pornography Addiction, Understanding Family Systems, Boundaries
Parenting – Discipline & Setting Limits, Why Children Rebel, Spiritual Training at Home, Connecting with Teens, Adolescents & Executive Skills, ADHD Interventions for the Home
Family – Grief & Loss, Help for Caregivers, Adult Child and Parent Estrangement, Gender-specific Perspectives, Parenting Teens in Times of Turmoil, Effects of Mental Illness on Family Members
Youth – How to Help Your Friends, Dangers of Pornography, Navigating Identity, Self-Esteem
Clergy/Leadership – Mental Health Triage for Ministry Leaders, Family Systems & Church Relationships, Spiritual Coping, Stress & Fatigue from Ministry Life
Stress – Signs of Stress, Coping Methods, Identifying Origins
Relationships – Communication & Listening Skills, Object Relations Theory as a Helpful Relationship Model, Imago Relationship Therapy, Pre-Marital Preparation, Conflict Management at Home
Fees & Availability:
Speaking engagements may be requested by calling our main number or emailing info@cpchope.org. Speaking fees are charged per hour plus travel (for extended commutes). Presentations are scheduled based on counselor availability and specialty. Please provide a schedule of availability of dates and times. Fees may be reduced or waived by agreement; contact us to enquire.
Past presentations have been at: church gatherings, staff planning retreats, MOPS, youth group events, parent groups, women’s/men’s retreats, senior adult programs, ministry leadership meetings, staff meetings, and teachers’ meetings.
Premarital Counseling – Sample:
Topics include (varies according to the therapist’s assessment of needs):
With written permission from the engaged couple, the therapist will report to the referring pastor. All counseling is confidential and professional.
Marriage Retreats – Topics May Include:
Scheduled with professional therapists (1 day and 2 day retreats available) on-site at your church or at the location of your choice. Church arranges meals, childcare, entertainment to suit their needs and interests.
Hourly rates apply on site for each presenter plus travel. Churches should call several weeks in advance for booking.
Our mission at CentrePointe Counseling is to provide Christ-centered professional counseling and consultation services that work toward transformation at the center of individuals, families, and organizations, creating a ripple effect of change in thinking, believing, and acting.
We believe that helping to foster healthy individuals leads to healthy families, churches, schools, organizations, businesses, and ultimately healthy communities.
Our Church Partnership Program provides support and resources to churches that wish to see this same ripple of change in their own congregations.
By deciding to partner with CentrePointe Counseling, congregations participate in a covenant relationship that benefits their clergy and members, while bringing hope and healing to their community.
One 1-hour Lecture or Seminar for every $500 in support.
In the partnership covenant, the church partner congregation agrees to:
Pastors: Would you like to know more about CentrePointe Counseling?
Pastors are invited to our annual Pastors’ Luncheon, where they can join colleagues from various churches and denominations seeking to understand topics impacting their congregants, as well as themselves. Our counselors speak on relevant mental health related themes each year, for example: youth and identity, pastoral stress and fatigue, adult children and parent relational strain and more. Pastors contribute to future topics.
To join future Pastors’ Luncheons, send us an email at:
