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Tap into the compassionate Christian counseling from Robert B. Shaw Ministries in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Shaw is a prophetic voice for hurting people, servicing the entire nation. He is a counselor, minister, conference speaker, and author who has written the first two books in a planned series of six.

The books address the six core longings of human beings: The six core longings are: Significance, Safety (Covering), Purpose, Understanding, Belonging, and Love. Contact us for copies of the first two, Created for Significance and Created for Covering.

About Dr. Shaw dr.

Christian counselor and minister Dr. Robert B. Shaw, Jr. is a Licensed Professional Counselor, dually licensed in Virginia and North Carolina, and is a National Board Certified Counselor. He is also an ordained minister, serving as a youth pastor, Christian education director, adult education director, musician, and executive pastor in churches in New Jersey, Colorado, Maryland, and currently in North Carolina, for over 35 years. He has also been a middle school and high school teacher and athletic coach in both the public and private school environments.

Dr. Shaw has spent several years counseling in church settings and community agencies and with military personnel and their families near Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and specializes in trauma-related issues, addictions, victims of abuse, depression, anxiety disorders, life adjustment issues, loss and grief, counseling church leaders and pastors, adolescents, and adults.

Dr. Shaw is a unique, prophetic voice in the kingdom, caring for hurting people and serving as an adjunct professor for a Christian university, an author, and a conference speaker. He has a bachelor’s degree in religious studies from Wagner College, New York; a master of divinity degree from Christian International Theological School, Florida; a master of arts in professional counseling from Liberty University, Virginia; and a doctor of ministry degree in formational counseling, a practical theology, from Ashland Theological Seminary, Ohio; and is a member of the American Association of Christian Counseling and a National Board Certified Counselor.

Dr. Shaw and his wife, Lorinda, have been married since 1978, and have raised five children together. He also enjoys running, sports, the beach, traveling, and spending time with family. He is uniquely trained theologically and psychologically to use that experience in practical application of concepts for inner healing, mental health, Christian living.

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Contact us in Greensboro, North Carolina, to learn more about Christian counseling.