Find a Counselor: Recognized Providers

Recognized Smart Stepfamily Therapy Providers:

The following people & organizations have gone through specific training in blended family therapy with Ron and are familiar with the core messaging of Ron's materials. Contact these independent providers directly for information and scheduling. Smart Stepfamilies does not receive any compensation if you utilize their services. (For information about intensives with Ron, click here.)

Licensed therapists will have their credentials listed. Coaches can help you "go from good to better", but are not licensed therapists who specialize in marital or relationship distress.
International providers are listed below U.S. providers.

Want to become a Recognized Smart Stepfamily Therapy Provider? Click here: Clinical & Ministry Training

Arkansas

Little Rock, AR

Dan Sheaffer, LAMFT, LAC

Compass Family Counseling

compasscounselingar.com
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501-291-3732
Tele/Virtual-Therapy available

Fairfield Bay, AR

Mary Anne Gunter, MS, LPC, LMFT, CFTP, CATP, Parent Coordinator

Sincera Wllness

sincerawellness.net
14781 Highway 16, P.O. Box 1185, Fairfield Bay, AR 72088
Telehealth provider in Arkansas & Florida available

Arizona

Phoenix, AZ

Amy Lausier, ACC, CHt

Spiritual Soul Sister

SpiritualSoulSister.Com
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602-574-5076
Therapy; Distance and In-Person Coaching

California

San Jose, CA

Brenda Stewart, MA, MDiv, DMin, AMFT

BStewart counseling

bstewartcounseling.com
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408-357-3690
Virtual Distance Coaching, USA; Counseling/Therapy, CA (Tele-health or in person)

Georgia

Atlanta, GA (metro area)

Brenda Stewart, MA, MDiv, DMin, AMFT

BStewart counseling

Center for Relational Care (multiple therapists)

970 Woodstock Pkwy, Suite 210
Woodstock GA 30188
Contact: Jana Bacon
Phone: 678-653-3272
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Web: www.relationalcare.org

Smart Stepmom, Life Coaching for Stepfamilies

Laura Petherbridge (coach)
Flowery Branch, GA
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Live or Virtual

Indiana

Fort Wayne, IN

Brooke Sellhorn, LMFT

Grace Love & Connection

Graceloveandconnection.org
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260-255-4090
Distance Facilitation of “Saving Your Second Marriage Before it Starts” (SYMBIS); Tele-therapy

Illnois

Channahan & Plainfield, IL

Patricia “Trisha” Mortensen, MSW, LCSW

Alliance Counseling and Coaching

https://www.alliancepotential.com
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815-467-8181

Kansas

Wichita, KS

Patricia D. Riley, LSCSW

ABLE Counseling Center

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316-631-5477
Distance Coaching; Therapy Intensives; Telehealth for Kansas residents

Maryland

Leonardtown, MD

Linda Ball, LGPC

Serenity Place,LLC

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301-690-8008
Telehealth for Maryland residents

Michigan

Detroit, MI Metro

Kent Darcie MA, LPC

St. Clair Shores

All Things Possible Wellness Center

586-213-5505
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State of MI Telehealth

Tennessee

Fayetteville, TN

Joseph W. Self MDIV, MFT Intern

Enduring Care Counseling Service

eccspro.com
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931-993-0878
Distance Coaching; Tele/Virtual Therapy

Texas

Austin, TX metro

Center for Relational Care (multiple therapists)

11615 Angus Rd, Suite 218
Austin TX 78759
Contact: Jana Bacon
Phone: 512-492-6200
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Web: www.relationalcare.org

Jessica Patterson, LPC

New Life Counseling Center

512-238-1700 ext 321
3000 Joe DiMaggio Blvd
Suite #88-89
Round Rock, TX 78665
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Bryan, TX

Ashton McMillen, MS, LMFT-A
A&M Christian Counseling Center
979.703.1808
www.ashtonmcmillenmft.com
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Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (metro)

Rachael Myers, LCSW

Resolve Counseling PLLC

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Tele-therapy for Texas and California residents

Houston, TX metro

Jayna Haney, MS, LPC, NCC, EMDR Certified

The Bridge Across LLC
www.thebridgeacross.com
832.779.2120
Distance Coaching, EMDR certified
Teleheath/Virtual Counseling

Tyler, TX

Rebekah Walker, LPCS

Tyler Family Counseling

tylerfamilycounseling.com
903-402-3822
Registered Play Therapist; Telehealth/Virtual Available

Washington

Lynden, WA

Mike & Kim Anderson

Mike and Kim Coaching

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360-201-1912
Distance Coaching (not licensed therapists)

Vancouver, WA (Portland area)

Gil Stuart, MA

Restored & Remarried

Virtual Coaching & state of WA telehealth
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Wisconsin

Green Bay, WI

Lois Pulvermacher, LCSW

https://www.crossingthebridges.com/
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920-712-4526; Telehealth available

International Providers

Pretoria, South Africa

Elsje Du Plessis-Basson

Registered life coach

Distance & in-person coaching available.
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www.remindcoaching.co.za

Other recommended Christian marriage intensive options include:

To find a local therapist for outpatient marital or family treatment, read How To Find a Competent Christian Stepfamily Therapist.