Pioneering whole-person care over thirty years ago, Dr. Gregory Jantz has dedicated his life’s work to developing ways to create more possibility for others, helping people change their lives for good. Today he leads a team of 40 world-class, licensed and board-certified professionals providing treatment to those suffering from eating disorders, depression, anxiety, drug and alcohol addictions, PTSD and more. Specializing in treating co-occurring disorders, The Center was recently recognized among the top 10 facilities in the U.S. for the treatment of depression. www.aplaceofhope.com

Dr. Simonsen of Creative Solutions Counseling has been in practice for 18 years helping families, couples and individuals figure out how to do difficult relationships. docdavid.net

Rusty is a retired pastor and church planter. Currently, he is over pastoral ministries at River Foursquare Church in Auburn WA. He leads a Fresh Hope for Mental Health support group and is the regional ambassador for Fresh Hope Ministries. He is also a Washington State Certified Peer Counselor and a Certified in suicide prevention with Living Works. facebook.com

Janet Baylis Gassman: Counselor and international speaker, author, earned B.S. in Biblical Education at Multnomah University and M.A. in Counseling from Western Seminary Seattle. Experience as a mental health therapist at hospital lock-down unit and women's residential treatment center. Served as adjunct professor at Multnomah University. Weekly radio program, "The Soul Struggle" aired on KKPZ in Portland, OR, and online at soulstruggle.com/radio. Author: "Resolving Your Soul Struggle." soulstruggle.com

Paul has been in the Pastoral Ministry for 3 1/2 decades, serving congregations in Texas, Oklahoma, Oregon, and Washington. Currently the Congregational Care Pastor at Lighthouse Christian Center, Paul is working to help God's people understand, care for, and serve those with Mental Health challenges. Married to Paula, they have three adult children and two daughters-in-law. lighthousehome.org

With over a decade of experience as a registered social worker focused on mental health and addictions, Laura combines her skills with a passion for equipping and strengthening church leaders. Her online learning and in-person presentations create conversations that lead to hope, strength, and resilience in leadership. Laura equips staff and volunteer leaders with practical, scripturally-based strategies that align with proven results in the mental health industry. hopemadestrong.org

Chuck is the CEO of Project Patch, a ministry devoted to restoring hope to teens, building thriving families, and empowering supportive communities. projectpatch.org

Caroline Timmins has been an individual and marital therapist for over 15 years, working both privately, in a church setting, and in a partial hospitalization program.

She brings a wealth of information on current trends in the assessment and treatment of mental health and relational issues. Her passion is for integrating services with the church body and encouraging fellow believers in their relational and emotional health. www.reclaimed.cc