Guiding Growth in Mental Health, Leadership, and Community
I help counseling residents become confident, licensed clinicians. I partner with organizations to build cultures where people actually thrive. And I speak to communities about the things that matter most: mental health, leadership, and healing.
How Can I Help?
Building Your Career
You're putting in the hours and doing the hard work. I'll bring 15 years of experience, honest feedback, and genuine support to help you become the clinician you want to be and get licensed along the way.
Counselor Supervision and Consultation
Strengthening Your Team
Whether you need crisis response planning, trauma-informed training, or help building a healthier organizational culture, I'll walk alongside your team and help you lead with clarity and care.
Partnering with Organizations and Teams
Public Speaking and TrainingBringing The Conversation
I speak at conferences, churches, and community events on mental health, spiritual trauma, leadership, and resilience blending clinical depth with real-world experience and a little humor.
With a diverse background in pastoral care and mental health, Chris brings lived experience, clinical expertise, and a steady, grounded presence to his work.
“A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.” -John A. Shedd
You matter, and so does the work you do. Whether you’re building your counseling career, leading an organization, or pouring into your community, I’m here to offer an open harbor where you can grow, reflect, and get ready for what’s next.
What People Are Saying
“Chris was my supervisor from internship through to licensure, and I know I wouldn’t be where I am today without the opportunities he provided for growth. He challenges you to think differently and always has your back.”
— Kaye-Loni Johnston, LMFT“Chris combines deep knowledge, experience, wisdom, and humor to connect with his audience. He made a complex topic like mental health feel accessible and engaging.”
— Mike Johnson, Real Life Christian Church“Chris brings professionalism, flexibility, and compassion. He’s helped our team and clients move forward with healing and strength after mass trauma.”
— Mark Hayes, LCSW, VB Strong CenterUpcoming Events
Whether I’m speaking, teaching, or hosting, I love creating spaces where people grow together. Here’s what’s coming up.