Forward Counseling

Pastoral Counseling Mid-South provides certified pastoral counselors and licensed psychotherapists for congregations in the Mid-South area. This can be one of the congregations most effective responses to individuals and families in the stormy seasons of living. The service provides an organic mission program for congregations, groups of congregations, or judicatories to utilize pastoral counseling in congregational outreach and healing service. A host congregation provides the facility and services for as few as 4 hours or as many as 25 clinical hours per week. Supporting congregations partner to provide mission monies for low income individuals and families to receive attention.What a tangible way to make a difference in a communitys mental health and with marriages and families in your area.Dr. James Coffman is a Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor designated as a Mental Health Service Provider and Licensed Marital and Family Therapist specializing in individual, couples and family therapy in many issues, such as anxiety, depression, marital conflict, loss of connection, sexual impasses, adjustment and stress disorders, poor commuication. and grief complications. He maintains an independent practice from the Coffman Farm near Ripley, Tennessee and manages Pastoral Counseling Mid-South, a pastoral counseling center at Emmanuel United Methodist Church in Memphis, Tennessee.

Founded in 1970, the Counseling Services of Eastern Arkansas is a private, nonprofit mental health center that offers a range of outpatient counseling services for individuals and families. The community-based center serves the residents of Crittenden, Cross, Lee, Monroe, Phillips and St. Francis counties in Arkansas. It provides treatment and long-term medical management services to patients with mental illnesses. The center is certified by the Division of Mental Health and accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. The Counseling Services of Eastern Arkansas provides case management, individual counseling, group therapy, and psychological testing and evaluation solutions. Additionally, the center coordinates the ACTION for Kids program for children with serious emotional and behavioral problems.