Terry L. Parks, Ed.D., LPC, EAS-C, ASMBS, THTC, CPCS
Executive Director, A New Approach Behavioral Health, LLC
“I believe in your ability to help yourself through your choices. Even more importantly, I believe you can choose to create your best life worth living!”
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Meet Dr. Terry L. Parks
For over 25 years, Dr. Terry L. Parks has worked with children, adults, couples, and families through such facilities as juvenile centers, group homes, residential treatment facilities, and prisons. He began private practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor in 2015.
Credentials
Education:
- Doctor of Education, Counseling Psychology (Ed.D.)
- Master of Science in Administration (MSA)
Major: Human Services Management with a concentration in Community Development - Bachelor of Science (BS)
Major: Behavioral Sciences; Minor: Communications
License:
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
Designation:
- Employee Assistance Specialist – Clinical (EAS-C)
- Telemental Health Training Certificate (THTC)
- Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor (CPCS)
Family Violence Intervention Program (FVIP) Affliations
- Family Violence Task Force.
- A New Approach Behavioral Health, LLC is certified as a Family Violence Intervention Program.
- Dr. Terry L. Parks is an approved facilitator for the Family Violence Intervention Program.
Specialized Training:
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Prevention and Management of Aggressive Behaviors (PMAB).
Professional Associations:
- Licensed Professional Counselor of Georgia (LPCGA).
- American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC).
- American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).
Speaking Engagements
- “Defining Abuse and Battering,” “Who Did I Marry?,” “Power and Control,” “Finding That Special One,” and “Affairs of the Heart,” Family Life Conference, Agape Fellowship Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Lancaster, Texas, November 10-11, 2017.
- “Moving from Broken Trust to Forgiveness to Reconciliation,” Patmos Chapel Seventh-day Adventist Church, Orlando, Florida, September 23, 2017.
- “Understanding Anger and its Origins,” Berean Seventh-day Adventist Church, Atlanta, Georgia, June 25, 2017.
- “The Truth About Rape, Unblur The Lines”