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Published on: 6/3/2008
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David Dixon, MA, LPC - Director of Counseling David was a graduate of North Carolina State University in 1990.In 1994 David graduated from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, MA, with a MA in Counseling and was inducted into the PSI CHI (National Honor Society of Psychology).David lived in Austin, Texas where he completed an internship with the Minirth-Meier, Tunnel, Wilson Clinic.At the en of 1994 David took a job with RAPHA Treatment Centers located in Charlotte, NC.RAPHA was the largest provider of Christian based psychiatric treatment in the United States.At RAPHA David worked with adolescents, adults, and families, providing Christ-centered counseling.In 1997 David was named the Director of RAPHA and at that time moved its services to Rock Hill, SC.David was in private practice in Charlotte for six years at Morrocroft Psychological Group and has seen clients at Carmel Counseling Center since 1998.In 2000 he joined the staff at Carmel Baptist Church as an Associate Pastor/Director of Counseling.David is licensed in the state of North Carolina as a Professional Counselor, and is a member of the American Association of Christian Counselors.He is also a Board Certified Professional Christian Counselor, as well as trained in Critical Incident Stress Management.David is presently working on his Ph.D in Counseling from Liberty University and teaches a seminar class to professionals and students at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary-Charlotte called Advanced Clinical Training.David specializes in working with adults and adolescents on various life issues.This includes: anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relational conflict, sexual identity, sexual addiction, parenting, marriage and family counseling, and self worth issues.David and his wife Jennifer have two daughters, Abby and Amelia.
Bentley Ball, MA - CounselorBentley graduated from the University of North Carolina Greensboro in 1985 with a BS in Business Administration.She worked with Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, a collegiate parachurch organization at NCSU, UNCC, and UT, Austin before earning a Masters in Biblical Counseling at Colorado Christian University in 1990 with specific interest in the long term effects of childhood sexual abuse.While in Colorado she worked at CareUnit of Colorado, a residential treatment center with adults and adolescents, with additional training in experiential therapy.From 1996 to 2004 she lived in Perth, Western Australia, her husband's home, where she offered individual and group therapy at Perth Bible College (PBC) before and between having four children.She facilitated counseling training groups of men and women preparing for pastoral ministry, as well as several women's groups (The Heart of a Woman) with some of them focusing specifically on sexual abuse recovery (A Time to Grieve).At PBC she also taught classes on the effects of sexual abuse.Since moving back to Charlotte she has taught preschool at Providence Presbyterian Preschool and been at home with her children.She is currently pursuing being licensed in the state of North Carolina.
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