A New Life Christian Counseling

Brad Peterson

Licensed mental health counselor

Licensed professional counselor

Brad began his professional counseling career in 2002, while completing his Master of Arts in Family Ministry from Multnomah Biblical Seminary, and prior to completing his Master of Arts in Counseling from Western Seminary in Portland, OR in 2005. He began his church ministry experience in 1991, after his first year at Multnomah University (then Multnomah School of the Bible), and has been pastoring or serving regularly in church ministry the past 30+ years. His unique approach provides clients with a powerful blend of both pastoral care & clinical excellence.

about brad

ANXIETY & DEPRESSION, MARRIAGE/COUPLES COUNSELING, ANGER MANAGEMENT, DOMESTIC ABUSE, MEN'S ISSUES, ADDICTION, ADHD, SPIRITUAL ISSUES

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Ministry Experience

In September 2023, Brad completed his 32nd year of church ministry experience, having served as a youth intern, youth pastor, young adult pastor, YWAM short-term missionary, and most recently for ten years as Director of Counseling & Care at Grace Chapel in Wilsonville, OR.

With over 3 decades of practical experience working directly with youth, young adults, adults & families-both domestically and cross-culturally in WA, OR, NY, Mexico, Thailand, and China-along with his excellent training & education at two, distinguished, local seminaries, Brad offers his whole heart and mind as a pastor and caretaker of his client's souls.

Counseling Experience

In 2026, Brad began his 24th year of professional counseling experience, beginning with Domestic Violence Perpetrator Group Treatment Facilitation in 2002. He developed my own, faith-based curriculum and program as a WA State Certified Domestic Violence Perpetrator Treatment Provider and Supervisor that operated from 2006 to 2014, while continuing to further his professional education & training in other areas as well. He is currently Licensed in WA (LH 60172629), OR (C3974), and ID (8971996), an Approved Supervisor in both WA & OR, and an Adjunct Professor of Bible in the MA in Counseling program at his alma mater, Western Seminary in Portland, OR.

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Brad is available in-person in Wilsonville, OR & Vancouver, WA, and online with telehealth for OR, WA & ID residents.

WATCH BRAD ON VIDEO:

Nurturing: Family on Mission (Protect & Prepare)

Church of Laodicea

Dealing with Dross: A Look at Shame

An Intentional Christmas: Presence

Resistance vs Surrender

Nurturing: Family on Mission

Aligning: Prayer & Humility

Kingdom Caring

Increase: Revelation