Counseling Ministry
Professional Counseling in North Carolina
Partner with Our Counseling Ministry for Healing and Growth and make a real impact in your church community.
Provide your church members and leaders with proven, professional counseling both in personal and group sessions that promote healing and spiritual growth.
We know it’s a struggle to carry emotional burdens and you don’t need another challenge right now.
We believe everyone should have access to quality mental health services. Our Christian counseling session fees are based on what you can afford right now.
If after the FREE initial consultation you don’t think our services are a good fit for you, we are happy to connect you with other counselors we know. We want you to be confident that you’re on the path to REAL hope and TRUE healing.
Our proven and effective group therapy options we offer for your church promote healing and cohesion
Pastor Story Retreat
Beaufort, NC | April 15-18, 2026
“If we come to know our story and then give it away, we will discover the deepest meaning of our lives. We will discover the Author who is embedded in our story, and we will know the glory he has designed for each one of us to reveal. ”
— Dan Allender | ALLENDER INSTITUTE
Counselors
Jay Cook
Expertise:
Families | Individuals | Couples
Depression. Anxiety. Grief & Loss. Trauma. Abuse. Stress Management. Spiritual matters. Relationship conflict. Pornography use
Philosophy:
Cognitive-Behavioral techniques
Narrative therapy (Dan Allender)
Education & License:
Masters in Professional Counseling | Liberty University
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)
Jay has a Masters in Arts and Christian Education with a concentration in Counseling and Chaplaincy | Campbell University.
Hillary Locklear
Expertise:
Individuals | Adolescents | Young Adults
Depression. Anxiety. Grief & Loss. Stress Management. Spiritual matters. Relationship conflict. Adjustment/Life Transitions. School/Work Difficulties
Philosophy:
Cognitive-Behavioral techniques
Transactional Analysis (Eric Berne)
Education & License:
Masters in Social Work | The University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)