CLINICAL THERAPIST Christy grew up in Midlothian, VA and then attended James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA where she studied psychology and family studies before receiving her Masters in Counseling at Dallas Theological Seminary. While in Texas she worked as a learning therapist for elementary students with dyslexia, counseled at Denton Bible Church and later [read more] about Christy Edwards, MABC
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Matt Smith, PhD
Dr. Matt Smith is a licensed psychologist. He specializes in therapy and assessment for adults and adolescents. He especially enjoys working with couples. Matt and his wife have four adopted children and serve as parent trainers at MFCC. Their positive experience with the Empowered To Connect (ETC) curriculum gave them a passion for sharing this [read more] about Matt Smith, PhD
Rachel Peterman, PhD
CLINICAL THERAPIST At heart, Rachel is a small town girl from rural Florida. After receiving her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Florida, she moved to the big city of Memphis to pursue a graduate degree in school psychology. Although Rachel only planned to be in Memphis for a few years, she and [read more] about Rachel Peterman, PhD
Lauren Wantz, LPC-MHSP
CLINICAL THERAPIST Lauren is a lifelong Memphian with a passion for serving children and families in this city. She graduated from the University of Memphis in 2005 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology, and also received a Master’s Degree in Community Agency Counseling from the University of Memphis in 2008. Since receiving her degree, Lauren [read more] about Lauren Wantz, LPC-MHSP
