Dr. Glass is committed to the well-being of individuals, and he has a deep respect for the dignity and diversity that characterize all clients. His approach to therapy is rooted in compassion and a steadfast dedication to excellence, particularly in the areas of psychological evaluation and treatment for those grappling with chronic medical issues and complex psychological challenges. With over three decades of experience, he has skillfully assisted clients navigating a wide array of difficulties, including marital discord, spiritual dilemmas, adverse childhood experiences, and difficult life stressors of all kinds.
Dr. Glass’ academic credentials include earning a bachelor’s degree from Calvin University, a master’s degree in Exercise Physiology from The University of Michigan, and Counseling Psychology from Western Michigan University, further broadening his expertise in both physical and mental health. He earned a PhD in Clinical Psychology, with a specialization in Health Psychology from Fielding Graduate University. His extensive educational background equips him with a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between physical health and psychological well-being.
In his practice, Dr. Glass employs a tailored blend of evidence-based methodologies designed to meet the unique needs of each client. He utilizes a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps clients identify and change negative thought patterns; motivational interviewing, which fosters a collaborative dialogue to enhance motivation for change; and, for those who seek it, Christ-centered counseling, which integrates spiritual beliefs into the therapeutic process. This multifaceted approach allows him to address the diverse challenges faced by his clients effectively.
Beyond his professional commitments, Dr. Glass enjoys the quality time he spends with his wife, children, and grandchildren, valuing the importance of family and connection. He is an avid cyclist, enjoys reading, actively participates in church activities, and engages in various outdoor pursuits, reflecting a well-rounded and fulfilling personal life.