A New Life Christian Counseling | Professional Counselors

A New Life Christian Counselors

COMPASSIONATE & COMPETENT CARE for your EMOTIONAL, RELATIONAL or SPIRITUAL concerns.

Since 2005, we have offered the greater Portland-Vancouver area excellence in clinical counseling in conjunction with heartfelt pastoral care. Each of our credentialed counseling staff members below are educated & experienced in pastoral ministry, as well as in their respective professional fields of counseling, coaching, social work, or therapy.

We offer Professional & Pastoral Counseling You Can Trust & Recommend

Counselors

Click on any of the following counselors to learn more

BRAD PETERSON
LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH & LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR
(WILSONVILLE & VANCOUVER)

"I strive to provide clinically and spiritually sound counsel, support, and guidance to those in need, as well as partner with and empower other Christian therapists who seek to do the same."

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INTERVENTION, SEXUAL ADDICTION RECOVERY, ANGER MANAGEMENT, MARITAL COMMUNICATION, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, SPIRITUAL DIRECTION, AND CLINICAL SUPERVISION.
KRISTIN MARSHALL
MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPIST ASSOCIATE
(WILSONVILLE ONLY)

"I strive to create an empathetic and accepting space for individuals, couples, and families to work towards the health and wholeness that they are seeking."

CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, ADULTS, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, BEHAVIORAL ISSUES
CARMEN RYAN
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATE
(WILSONVILLE ONLY)

"As an educator, I can help families navigate through the school system, while providing a safe, non-judgmental space for each child through careful listening and observation, and by forming an authentic, trusting, and compassionate relationship where understanding and healing can begin."

CHILDREN AGES 4-18, BEHAVIORAL ISSUES, TRAUMA, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY
SHANNON DUKE
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATE
(WILSONVILLE ONLY) no longer accepting new clients

"I view counseling as a journey with the therapist walking alongside the client. This means we collaborate in the healing process, working together to set goals and facilitate change."

ADOLESCENTS, YOUNG ADULT/ADULT WOMEN, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, GRIEF/LOSS, SPIRITUAL ISSUES, LIFE TRANSITIONS
AJ BUCHELE
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATE
(WILSONVILLE ONLY)

"I think that everyone has the capability within themselves to find healing and purpose in their lives, especially in the face of adversity."

ADULT MEN, FIRST RESPONDERS, SEX ADDICTION, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, TRAUMA, ANXIETY, DEPRESSION
JERRY FINLEY
LICENSED mental health COUNSELOR & NATIONAL CERTIFIED COUNSELOR
(online ONLY)

“My approach to therapy is solution-focused, meaning that we will work collaboratively to identify your goals and develop practical strategies to help you achieve them, and will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.”

ADULTS, FIRST RESPONDERS, MILITARY, STRESS & ANGER MGT, ANXIETY, CONFIDENCE & SELF-ESTEEM, CAREER COUNSELING
MICHAEL COOPER
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATE LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR ASSOCIATE (VANCOUVER & WILSONVILLE)

“In our sessions, I operate as a supportive guide, much like a trail guide on a hike, allowing my clients to take the lead in their exploration of thoughts, feelings, and experiences."

MEN'S ISSUES, TRAUMA, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, SPIRITUAL/RELIGIOUS INJURY
HANS RASMUSSEN
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATE
(WILSONVILLE ONLY)

"I will meet you with empathy, patience, and mutual respect in order for you to find a way though the pain you have encountered. Our work together will hopefully result in you courageously facing all that life may continue to bring your way."

MARITAL AND PRE-MARITAL, ADDICTION, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, ABUSE & TRAUMA RECOVERY, CONFLICT MEDIATION, GRIEF & LOSS, FAMILY SYSTEMS ISSUES, SPIRITUAL QUESTIONS & STRUGGLES, SPIRITUAL COACHING, DISCIPLESHIP, IDENTITY ISSUES, AND SEXUALITY.

now offering play, nature & art therapy (Wilsonville only)

Several of our therapists are specially trained, certified, and licensed in various modes of therapy designed to specifically benefit children, adolescents, and teens. Please indicate on the request form or by phone if you are interested in learning more about these services.

Online & in-person counseling available

Particularly during the time of COVID-19, ANLCC's "Distance Counseling" capabilities offered clients the safety and convenience of online, telehealth services on secure, encrypted platforms with professional therapists and interns from the comfort and safety of your own home. However, each of our staff offer in-office service for those who prefer in-person sessions. Inquire with your counselor or intern for more details and/or assistance with setting up a session.