Staff
Jim Evans – Executive Director & Lead Counselor
Jim Evans is a biblical counselor and his worldview is that of a Christ-follower. He has a general counseling practice and does extensive work with couples in relationship trouble, premarital counseling, men and woman recovering from losses, divorce and addictions, depression and anxiety, men gaining freedom from pornography, and with women (excluding sexual issues). Jim has a special heart for clergy and their family members. He is a Viet Nam Veteran, so with related extra training, he has a very effective connection with returning vets. Jim has earned a Ph.D. in Biblical Counseling, from Trinity College of the Bible & Theological Seminary. Jim has also received 450 direct training hours by the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors.
Chad McCool – Director of Operations
Before moving to the Wabash Valley to serve as a lead pastor, Chad served as an associate pastor in Texas and Colorado, and has over twenty years experience in finance and technology. He is married to Lori and they have two children. Chad’s interests include reading, playing the drums, fishing, and plenty of good food—which is why he should probably take up hiking.
Teri Evans
Our counselors adhere to biblical principles in all approaches and methods to counseling. We provide counseling services that address but will not necessarily be limited to:
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Depression / Anxiety
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Pornography and Other Sexual Addictions
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Premarital Counseling
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Planned and Unplanned Career Changes
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Parenting Skills
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Anger / Bitterness
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Childhood Behavioral Issues
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Family Conflict and Communication Difficulties
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Physical, Emotional, and Sexual Abuse
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Substance Abuse
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Divorce Care
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Grief and Suffering
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Lifes Changes Due to Health Issues
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Crises of Faith