Many of our staff members are seasoned speakers. The following is a list of some of our speaking topics for seminars, banquets, retreats, and events for each therapist:

Dr. Jan Bentley-

  • Peace In The Midst of Personal Conflict
  • Where Did We Go Wrong? – Hope for hurting parents
  • Dying To Be Thin – Eating Disorders
  • Tears Behind Closed Doors- Coping with grief and loss
  • Me Forgive? You’ve Got To Be Kidding!
  • Stress Busters-STOP Believing the Lies!!!
  • Becoming A Woman of Quiet Confidence
  • Shattered Vows -When marriage vows are broken
 Jan Bentley, Psy.D. Executive Director
Rev. Al Hoogewind-

  • Alcohol and Drugs
  • An Anatomy of a Relationship
  • Barrier Free friendships ( Building friendships with people who have disabilities)
  • The Big “O” in Sex is not “Orgasm”
  • The Cross and the Cubical
  • The Co-Dependency Trap and Healthy Ways to Love Others
  • Coloring Outside the lines of Ministry with Persons with Disabilities
  • Communication-Do We really know How?
  • Coping with Anxiety
  • Drug Proofing our Kids
  • The Five Languages of Love
  • I’m Not Crazy; I’m Mentally Ill and I belong to Your Church Too
  • Impacting Our Corner of the World
  • Learning to Manipulate so that You will Do Less of it
  • Let’s Not Be Paralyzed by Fear and Anger
  • Parenting a Child with a Disability
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Sexual Addiction/Counterfeit love
  • Stress Management
  • The Twelve Steps of AA for Everyone’s Life
  • Thinking Outside the Box
  • Unfinished Business-The Challenge of Moving On with Life
 Rev. Al Hoogewind, MA, MDiv, SPADA, LPC, CACIIR
Kathy Weller-

  • Boundaries
  • How Your Marriage Affects Your Children
 Kathy Weller, MA, LPC
Michael Forrest-

  • Your Depression: An Alarm Signaling a Need for Change
  • Anger: A Problem in Disguise
  • Lost in Translation: Why Don’t Men and Women Communicate Better?
  • The Love Pyramid: A New Biblical Model for Better Marriages
  • Sex is Not a Four-Letter Word: Identify Cultural Myths and Find Liberation and New Pleasure from a Biblical Perspective on Relational Sexuality
  • My Man and Pornography: Could He Be a Sex Addict?
  • Being in the Present: Protection from Anxiety and Depression
  • Dating Deception: Reject the Myth of the Perfect Mate and Build a Real Relationship
  • Hope From Conflict: Discover the Opportunities to Make Conflict Productive and Positive
 Michael Forrest, Ph.D., LPC, NCC

Please call our office at 616-949-9550 to receive more information on our public speaking topics and events.