Setser working towards Ph.D. in pastoral counseling

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Setser working towards Ph.D. in pastoral counseling

We would like to congratulate Mr. Donald Setser, our program director and board certified pastoral counselor here at The Point of Hope for enrolling with Newburgh Theological Seminary of Newburgh Indiana to earn his Ph.D. in pastoral counseling specializing in addictions counseling. Congrats Donald!!

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Program Description:

Please see our office hours as listed below:

Monday - 10 a.m until 6 p.m.
Tuesday - 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.
Wednesday - 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Thursday - 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.
Friday - 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Saturday - CLOSED
Sunday - CLOSED

The Director's office is closed on Saturday's and Sunday's. In the event of an emergency Dr. Setser may be contacted at 606-471-2020

Email: dsetser@fbamc-ky.org
Website: http://www.fbamc-ky.org/

Website: http://www.donaldrsetser.webs.com
Phone/Fax: (606) 638-2273/(606) 638-0110

About Our Director: Dr. Setser holds a doctoral degree in Christian Counseling specializing in addictions counseling from Newburgh Theological Seminary of Newburgh, IN. He completed his Masters degree in Christian Counseling from Andersonville Theological Seminary of Camilla, GA. Dr. Setser earned his bachelor and associate degrees in Christian Education from Tripp Bible Institute of Marion, NC. He also holds an associates degree in criminal justice and social work from Ashland Community & Technical College of Ashland, KY. Dr. Setser is professional clinical member and Licensed Clinical Christian Counselor # 16008 with the National Christian Counselors Association of Sarasota, FL.

About Our Program:
Our transitional housing and outpatient therapy program is geared to assist young families and our social, recreational and educational programs are available to anyone in the wider community desiring a healthier lifestyle. The transitional housing program requires that all applicants be a graduate of a residential or outpatient substance abuse treatment program.

Program Overview for Program Participants:
12 Step Study - weekly meeting Self & Personal Development/Pastoral Counseling - weekly meeting (Friday)Nurturing Parenting - weekly meeting (Tuesday) Employment & Job Training - weekly meeting (Wednesday) Resident meeting (Third Thursday)Social Recreational Programs - seasonal and monthly, (example: karaoke, prize bingo, games, and as planned by residents)Self Help 12 Step Groups such as NA & AA also use the Point of Hope facilities. These groups are independent from any program offered by Point of Hope. They meet six evenings a week. Please see schedule below:

Mon. - NA @ Point of Hope Center @ 7 p.m.

Tues. - AA @ Point of Hope Center @ 7 p.m.

Wed. - NA @ Three Rivers Medical Center@ 7 p.m.

Thurs. - NA @ Point of Hope Center @ 7 p.m.

Fri. - AA @ Point of Hope Center @ 7 p.m.

Sat. - AA @ Point of Hope Center @ 7 p.m.

Sun. - Church Services

Criteria:
1 Open and willing to participate in the Life Skills program.2 Wanting and actively working toward making positive, healthy changes in life.3 Free from drugs or alcohol at least one month & attending AA, NA or other healing program.4 Willing to undergo periodic drug screening tests.5 Married or single with children, 14 yrs of age or under, with housing problems.6 Able to contribute financially toward rent and utilities.7 Willing to live within the guidelines of the program.

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Wednesday, September 25, 2013