Pastoral guidance for identity and relationships through temperament discovery
Welcome to The Shepherd’s Couch
At The Shepherd’s Couch, you are invited into a space of rest, discovery, and renewal. We offer pastoral consulting focused on identity and wellness through the lens of biblical truth and the Arno Profile System (APS). Whether you are navigating personal challenges, seeking deeper understanding of your God-given design, or longing for renewed purpose, you’ll find compassionate support and Christ-centered encouragement here.
Our approach is rooted in faith and honoring God’s wisdom, helping you explore your inner temperament, clarify your spiritual journey, and embrace the abundant life God desires for you. We also offer career and vocational consulting tailored to your unique temperament, providing insight into work environments and roles where you can truly thrive.
Take a moment to look around—and when you’re ready, let’s begin the journey together.
“He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake.” Psalm 23:3
Summary of Services
The Shepherd’s Couch offers Christ-centered pastoral guidance designed to help individuals, couples, and groups discover their God-given identity and walk in greater wholeness and peace. We integrate biblical encouragement with the Arno Profile System (APS) temperament assessment to provide deep insight into each person’s unique design, fostering spiritual growth, emotional healing, and personal clarity
Our services include:
Pre-marital teaching to understand each other’s identity
One-on-one sessions to explore your APS temperament profile, uncovering the inner needs God has placed within you, and offering personalized biblical strategies for spiritual growth in marriage.Christian Life Coaching:
Spiritual and practical guidance for life’s challenges, helping you navigate relationships, identity issues, and personal obstacles through the lens of temperament and Scripture.Identity & Purpose Coaching:
Encouragement in discerning your God-given purpose and calling, aligning your gifts and temperament with meaningful life direction.Faith-based Marriage & Relationship Insights:
Helping couples understand each other’s temperaments, strengthen communication, and build Christ-centered relationships.Workshops & Group Studies (Available Seasonally):
Small group sessions focused on temperament, spiritual growth, and biblical principles for personal and relational life.
Those needing mental health focus will be referred
to the appropriate professional counselor as needed.
How It Works
Submit a message below and include:
From the Fees and Options page, choose the format you prefer.
Let me know if it will be in-person for local residents or online for distance clients.
I will reply within 1-2 business days:
With an intake form for you to fill out.
Once I receive your intake form, I will order your temperament assessment. It will be emailed or texted to you, whichever you prefer.
We will then schedule your session(s). All online services must be prepaid after the intake form is approved.
All inquiries and sessions are handled confidentially, in keeping with Christian ethics.
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Identity-focused consulting using the Arno Profile System - a tool to help unlock your relational and spiritual life