For more than twenty-five years, in a variety of contexts, I have served individuals, couples and families as a pastor and marriage and family therapist. For more than a decade my wife and I with our children lived in one of Portland, Oregon's lowest income urban neighborhoods where we founded a multifaceted compassionate ministry that included a church
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I view my clients with compassion and hope and believe that fullness of life is possible for you! I work from a perspective that acknowledges both the depth of mental and emotional distress and also the practical steps that recovery sometimes requires. I will meet you where you are at and help you get where you want to be!
Kristy received her Bachelor
I believe everyone has a story to tell, and change occurs in therapy because of the relationship between the client and the therapist. I strive to connect with each client from a place of acceptance. I approach counseling from the perspective of gaining an understanding of each client's experience with respectful curiosity, not to 'fix' people, but
Issues, such as depression, self-abuse and anger, are based on falsehoods that a person believes. These unbiblical beliefs about God, forgiveness, and salvation are based on comments made about them by others, errant teachings, and/or bad experiences in life. The truth of God's Word supplants the lie and promotes emotional healing. Counseling assists