Emotional & mental health
Build a stronger understanding of common emotional struggles and ways to respond with care, clarity, and appropriate support.
Equip people to care well.
Practical, compassionate training helps churches, ministry leaders, and caregivers respond wisely to emotional, relational, and spiritual struggles. Barnabas brings counseling insight to the real questions people and communities face.
Training that meets real needs.
Every community encounters people carrying anxiety, grief, conflict, and difficult life experiences. Training can help those who care for others respond with greater understanding, confidence, and compassion.
Trauma-informed & sensitive care
Learn how painful experiences can affect people and how to prioritize safety, patience, dignity, and wise support.
Healthy & connected relationships
Explore communication, boundaries, conflict, and practical ways to nurture healthier connections.
Care for & ministry leaders
Make space for the emotional and relational challenges that can arise in leadership, caregiving, and ministry.
Faith & mental health
Consider how faith and mental health can be held together thoughtfully, with room for honest questions and compassionate care.
Equipping care teams
Strengthen shared language, confidence, and awareness among people who support others in churches and community settings.
EQUIPPING PEOPLE WHO CARE
Practical insight for real-world care.
Our work in counseling gives us a close view of the questions, pressures, and relationship challenges people carry. We bring that perspective into training designed to encourage thoughtful, informed responses.
Training can be shaped around your group, goals, and context. We welcome conversations with churches, ministry teams, and other community groups about the needs they are hoping to address.
Discuss Training for Your Group
Hannah Van Patter
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Hannah brings years of counseling experience and works with women and couples navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, identity struggles, and relational or spiritual conflict.
Kristin Leathers
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Kristin works with individuals and couples around trauma, anxiety, relationship concerns, and the challenges that can arise in ministry.
Emmett Richardson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Emmett works with adults and couples around anxiety, trauma, unwanted sexual behaviors, and spiritual or relational concerns.
Ben Jones
Director
Ben helps guide Barnabas's work through counseling, community relationships, and partnerships with churches.
Plan training for your community.
The best training starts with the people in the room and the questions they are facing. Tell us about your group, the goals you have, and the topics you would like to explore. Our team can talk with you about possible next steps.
- Churches and ministry teams
- Caregivers and community groups
- Topics shaped around your audience and goals
- Format, timing, availability, and any costs confirmed through an initial conversation
TRAINING & FLEXIBILITY
Let's find the right approach for your group.
Training format
Training may take the form of a workshop, team session, or focused presentation depending on your audience and goals. We can discuss the best fit together.
Planning and cost
Details depend on the request, timing, and scope. Contact us to discuss availability and any associated costs before making plans.
Have a topic or need in mind? Reach out and tell us a little about your group. We can help you consider whether Barnabas may be a good fit.
Ask About TrainingLet's talk about training.
Contact Barnabas Triad to share your goals and explore training possibilities for your community.
Ask About Training