The Village Chapel

Carol T. Smith is a licensed Marital & Family Therapist, AAMFT approved supervisor, and a trainer for ACPE’s Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy (SIP) training program. Carol is the Training Director at Insight Counseling Centers, a non-profit counseling organization with 11 locations in Middle Tennessee. She supervises interns and pre-licensed counselors and sees clients in Insight’s Franklin …

We rarely have enough time to slow down and connect with each other. Join us at The Village Chapel, Friday 10/20, for lunch, a devotional and a time of fellowship & networking. Please RSVP by Wednesday 10/18 if you would like us to order a box lunch for you. You can also BYOL (Bring your …

Maria Bush, LPC-MHSP, is a licensed therapist, serving in the mental health field for over 16 years. Maria has served her community in various social service roles that include: Emergency Psychiatric Services, Substance Abuse, Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence. She is the former Assistant Director for the Office of Crisis Services and Suicide Prevention for …

Jim Frost,  M.A.  LPC "I'm a Licensed Senior Psychological Examiner and ordained spiritual director. I worked in a community mental health setting for 20 years before coming to AGAPE in 1999 and establishing a private practice in 2016. While working in community mental health, I began treating clients with substance abuse issues. I found I …

The majority of ethics complaints against counselors and other helpers are due to inappropriate dual relationships. There are a number of clear cut absolute rules governing against certain dual relationships. However, there are situations that are not so clear cut. Each of us are part of a greater community. Many times our relationships, roles, needs …