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Sanctuary Counseling Group

THE LEGACY OF METHODIST COUNSELING & CONSULTATION SERVICES

Our History

For more than 50 years, Methodist Counseling & Consultation Services has provided pastoral counseling for individuals, couples, and families in the Charlotte metro area.

Starting small…

From a single practitioner in a one-room office on Kings Drive in Charlotte…

To a large, thriving practice…

With 12 clinically-trained pastoral counselors with more than 170 combined years of clinical experience

We are… in 14 locations from Monroe to Shelby and from

Pineville to Hickory. MCCS has come a long way in 51 years.

Charlotte: Downtown Charlotte: University Charlotte: Dilworth Hickory Shelby Pineville (South Polk Street) Pineville (Lancaster Highway) Belmont Huntersville Gastonia Concord Salisbury Statesville Monroe Davidson

Our vision…

Is to advance emotional,

spiritual, and relational health

in the Carolinas

Living into the vision

As we seek to live into this vision, we have become

Sanctuary Counseling

Group

Sanctuary Counseling Group…

Continues the legacy of 51 years of Methodist Counseling & Consultation Services

Reflects the inclusion of new sites and new pastoral psychotherapists into our practice

Allows us to live out our mission of dedication to heart, mind, and soul, as we provide emotional, spiritual, and relational health care to all people of the Carolinas.

We remain…Your resource for counseling and consultation referrals in the Metro, Catawba Valley, Uwharrie, Appalachian, and Smokey Mountain Districts

Our commitments… To provide counseling for individuals, couples, and

families To offer consulting for individuals, churches,

teams, and organizations To conduct professional assessments and

intensives for clergy experiencing crises and discernment issues

To offer educational services to churches and community groups

To make our services affordable by fundraising in order not to turn away clients for an inability to pay

As Sanctuary Counseling Group…

We value:Professionalism and integrityAccountability to our clients and our community

Demonstration of expertise

Contact us… To refer your parishioners, friends, neighbors, or

to engage a counseling relationship for your own self-care

To utilize our consultation services with your administrative council, youth group, leadership committees, or any other group in your church or agency

For professional assessment of clergy To donate to our Client Assistance Fund in order to

help those who need healing and hope or to help us raise funds for your parishioners who have need of our services

Sanctuary Counseling Group

704-375-5354www.sanctuarycounselinggroup.orgSee our booth in the Harrill Center