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Training
Program
For the past 10 years the Chicago
Christian Counseling Center has been involved in the clinical training of Christian
counselors and psychologists. It is our commitment to the field of
professional counseling that challenges us to provide this unique training
for Christian counselors, some of whom are in secular
institutions.
To date the following schools have sent interns and
practicum students to Chicago Christian Counseling Center:
- Adler
School of Professional Psychology, Chicago,
IL
- Calvin College, Grand Rapids,
MI
- Chicago School of Professional
Psychology, Chicago, IL
- Governor’s
State University, University Park, IL
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Illinois School of Professional Psychology, Chicago,
IL
- Olivet Nazarene University,
Bourbonnais, IL
- Suffolk University, Boston, MA
- Trinity Christian
College, Palos Heights, IL
- Trinity
Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield,
IL
- Wheaton College, Wheaton,
IL
This school year we have three students in our clinical training
program who are able to provide services under professional supervision
to under-resourced clients and the community.
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Joy
Bocanegra, BS
Masters Student, Olivet Nazarene University,
Bourbonnais,
IL |
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With degrees in Early
Childhood Education and Psychology, Joy is completing the final
phase of a Master’s degree in Professional Counseling through Olivet
Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL. In addition to counseling and
her passion for group work, Joy has spoken to area MOPS groups as
well as other venues. Joy is also a freelance writer, having
published several articles in the Single Parent edition of Focus on
the Family magazine. She is married with two grown children.
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Melinda Hammond, BA
Doctoral Student,
Wheaton College,
Wheaton, IL |
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Currently a third year
student in Wheaton College's PsyD program, Melinda completed her
undergraduate work at North Central College in Naperville, IL.
In addition to individual, couples and
family counseling, Melinda enjoys providing a variety of assessments
including ADHD screenings. Her professional interests include
eating disorders and community-based interventions and preventative
programs. Melinda is married and lives in the Chicagoland area.
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Daniel Parrish, BA
Masters Student,
Wheaton College,
Wheaton, IL |
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After
earning a BA in Psychology, Sociology, and Philosophy from Trinity
Christian College in Palos Heights, IL, Daniel entered the Master’s
in Clinical Psychology program at Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL. He
has several years of experience working as advocate and liaison for
individuals and families with developmental disabilities, providing
group and individual therapy to clients in group homes. Daniel’s
professional interests include anxiety, anger management and working
with couples on communication problems. Daniel and his wife live in
the Chicago suburbs.
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