Ministerial R & Rx
posted 7/01/1999
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There's more ministry for ministers today than ever before—but how do you find it? Here's a start.
We know it's only a beginning. There are far too many counselors, retreats, and vacation getaways for us to list here. Please remember that we're a journal, not a certification board. You'll want to inquire about theological orientation, counseling approach, cost, and other issues before deciding which resource best meets your need.
Pastor's pastors
Counselors, clinics, and retreat centers for your spiritual and emotional health.
Barnabas Ministries
Dick and Dee Sochacki
39391 Roslyn Drive
Sterling Heights MI 48313
810-264-6638
E-mail: Rlsochacki@compuserve.com
Encourages wounded, discharged, burned-out, and fallen church leaders, especially in independent and nondenominational ministries. Provides counseling, places of retreat, and other resources.
Center for Continuing Education
Richard Busch
Virginia Theological Seminary (ECUS)
3737 Seminary Road
Alexandria VA 22304
con-ed@vts.edu
Six-week program for clergy of all denominations offered each spring.
Charis Counseling Services
Frank Green
7716 Fall Branch Court
Wake Forest NC 27587
919-556-1887
E-mail: 75534.1206@compuserve.com
www.teleport.com/~charis
Two-week retreat programs for individuals or couples.
Eagle's Nest Retreat
John Gowins
P. O. Box 437
Ouray CO 81427
800-533-4049
Professional counseling, vacations at minimal cost in San Juan Mountains.
Fairhaven Ministry
Kevin Swanson
2198 Roaring Creek Road
Roan Mountain TN 37687
423-772-4269
E-mail: fhmin@aol.com
www.fairhaven1.com
A safe place to which Christian leaders come for counseling, or just for rest and relaxation, with qualified counselors available upon request. Facilities are deliberately first class as part of the healing atmosphere.
Gray Fox Ranch
Walter and Francoise Becker
P. O. Box 434
Alto NM 88312
877-472-9333
www.grayfox.org
A retreat for ministers and spouses in a mountain resort area. One couple at a time spends a week at the ranch for counseling on personal, marital, and vocational concerns. The Beckers, licensed therapists, provide daily individual and couple sessions.
Kettering Clergy Care Center
Robert Peach
3535 Southern Blvd.
Dayton OH 45429
800-324-8618
E-mail: bob_peach@ketthealth.com
www.ketthealth.com/clergycare
Offers professional counseling, intensive residential counseling, clergy burnout prevention, clergy marriage enrichment, instruction for boards of congregations, and marital assessment programs. Provides The Ministry Care Line, a subscription phone consultation program.
Lake Martin Marriage Retreat
Forrest Mobley
1677 Andrews Mill Road
Tallassee AL 36078
334-857-2165
E-mail: 72203.533@compuserve.com
Four to six couples gather for teaching and counseling, led by the Mobleys.
Link Care Center
Brent Lindquist
1734 West Shaw Avenue
Fresno CA 93711
559-439-5920
E-mail: 75027.2265@compuserve.com
www.linkcare.org
Provides comprehensive counseling, tailored to the participant, from one week to several months long. Staff includes psychologists, psychiatrists, marriage and family counselors, and other consultants. At any time, from twenty to twenty-five families are in residence (in apartments), receiving care.
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