Counseling for Couples Preparing for Marriage and Holy Union
This is offered for couples exploring their commitment to each other
and seeking the blessing and support of our faith community.
Contacts: The Rev. Steve Best, Associate for Couples and
Family Life (steveb@stthomasmedina.org or 425-454-9541)
Kay Kessel-Hanna, MA (kay@stthomasmedina.org
or 206-914-0759)
Short-Term Pastoral Counseling for Couples, Teens and Families
We offer compassionate support during times of crisis, transition,
and stress. We are available to help those needing help by identifying
coping strategies, spiritual resources and appropriate referrals.
Contacts: The Rev. Steve Best, Associate for Couples and
Family Life (steveb@stthomasmedina.org or 425-454-9541)
Kay Kessel-Hanna, MA (kay@stthomasmedina.org
or 206-914-0759)
Parish Nursing
Registered nurses provide health advocacy and counseling, education
on health issues, programs for health promotion and health screening.
Contact: Aileen Loranger, RN, PhD, Associate for Pastoral Care
and Health Ministries (amaclar3@comcast.net
or 206-363-1197)
Spiritual Direction
A professionally trained religious advisor acts as a companion on
one’s spiritual journey and helps individuals recognize God’s presence
in their lives.
Contact: The Rev. Kathryn Ballinger, Deacon
(kathryn@stthomasmedina.org
or 425-820-7556)
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