Who We Are

Our Team

Meet the people who come alongside individuals, couples, and families with clinical care, compassion, and hope.

Counseling & Leadership

People committed to walking alongside you.

Our team brings a range of experience and perspectives to counseling and ministry. We aim to offer care that is clinically thoughtful, relational, and shaped by the conviction that every person deserves dignity and connection.

Director | Winston-salem & greensboro

Ben Jones

Ben is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and has spent over a decade in Christ-centered counseling. He works with indivuals and couples dealing interpersonal and relational struggles, sexual issues, anxiety, depression, and OCD. As Director, he also spends his time growing the ministry through community relationships, church partnerships, and fundraising to help ensure finances are not a barrier to care. He lives in Winston-Salem with his wife and four children and enjoys playing the banjo and guitar and skiiing with his family in the winter.

Counselor | Winston-salem

Kristin Leathers

Kristin Leathers is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with Barnabas Triad. She has practiced since 2008 and holds degrees from Gordon-Conwell and Meredith. She helps individuals and couples navigate trauma, anxiety, relationships, and ministry challenges. She lives in Mt. Airy with her husband and two children and enjoys exercising, home design, and Downton Abbey.

Counselor | Greensboro

Hannah Van Patter

Hannah Van Patter is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with Barnabas Triad and has been practicing since 2008. She holds degrees from UNCG and NC A&T and specializes in helping women and couples navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, identity struggles, and relational or spiritual conflicts. She lives in Greensboro with her husband and three children and enjoys the outdoors, cooking, thrifting, and family time.

Counselor | winston-salem and greensboro

Emmett Richardson

Emmett Richardson is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor who joined Barnabas Triad in 2021. He holds degrees from Covenant Theological Seminary and Presbyterian College and helps adults and couples navigate anxiety, trauma, unwanted sexual behaviors, and spiritual and relational concerns. He lives in Greensboro with his wife and enjoys walking the family dog, exploring local coffee shops, and spending time with friends and family.

Take the next step

If you are considering counseling, we would be glad to help you explore whether Barnabas is a good fit and answer your questions about getting started.

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