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J. William Harkins, PHD
Bill Harkins practices psychotherapy and marriage and family therapy at the Cathedral Counseling Center in Atlanta. He joined the faculty of Episcopal CREDO, a wellness program for clergy, as Psychological Health faculty in 2012. Bill is an Approved Supervisor in AAMFT, a Diplomate in AAPC, and an ACPE Psychotherapist and Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy Trainer. An ordained Episcopal priest, he has served as Priest Associate at Holy Family and the Cathedral of St. Philip. Bill taught pastoral theology and counseling for 23 years at Columbia Theological Seminary, where he co-directed the THD program in pastoral psychotherapy, shared by Columbia, Emory, and ITC. He holds degrees from Rhodes College (B.A.) and Vanderbilt University (M.Div., Ph.D.) Bill is married (41 years) to Dr. Vicky Harkins, an advanced practice nurse leader, educator, and healthcare administrator. They have two sons, Justin (39) an environmental litigation attorney and partner with Crowley & Fleck Law Firm in Billings, Montana, and Andrew (36) a third-year resident in Internal Medicine at the Emory University School of Medicine, recently awarded a Fellowship in oncology/hematology at MD Anderson, in Houston. Twin grandchildren, Alice and Jack, were born in Billings, Montana in March 2017, a granddaughter, Sophia, born in Atlanta on Christmas Eve 2018, and George Paek, a grandson, born in December of 2022. Bill is the veteran of 46 consecutive Peachtree Road Races, and completed the Asheville Marathon, his 11th, in March of 2015. He enjoys trail running and other forms of outdoor recreation, writing, and spending time with family. Bill enjoys meeting people in the liminal spaces within life transitions, whatever the sources. Often, such times are the occasion for discernment, assessment, and reevaluation amidst change. Whether you are experiencing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, or you are simply seeking a safe context for considering “next steps,” Bill provides a confidential, professional relationship for the journey. He focuses on strengths as well as challenges, and seeks to co-create creative, imaginative, resilient solutions. He respects all life contexts and spiritual orientations. He enjoys working with individuals, couples, and families, and has extensive experience working with churches in transition, leading vestry retreats, clinical supervision, and consulting with institutions in conflict, including family-owned businesses.
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