Christian Counseling Service of Agape is located
in the offices
of
Pulaski Street Church of Christ, in the Parkes House. The Parkes House is
located on the corner of Taylor Street and South Locust Avenue, at 129 South
Locust Avenue. This counseling service is provided jointly by the Pulaski
Street Church of Christ and the Leoma Church of Christ. Most insurance is
accepted, and payment is based on the patient’s ability to pay. Anyone may call for
an appointment at 762-8502. Leave a message on the answering
machine any time, and your call will be returned. Office
hours are Thursdays from 2pm to 8pm.
MEET THE STAFF:
David Amonette received his Bachelor’s Degree
from David Lipscomb University in 1963, and earned his MSW from Washington
University in St. Louis, MO in 1967. He is licensed in the state of Tennessee as
an LCSW and is licensed in the state of Alabama as an LCSW and as an Independent
Practitioner. He is a member of the National Association of Social Workers, the
Academy of Certified Social Workers, and is a Registered Clinician by the
Association for Treatment in the Attachment of Children.
He has worked with abandoned, abused, and neglected children for the past
thirty-nine years in a variety of settings. He has supervised adoptive homes,
foster homes, group homes, residential treatment centers, and emergency
shelters. He has been a therapist for children, families, and individuals. He
has specialized in children who have failed adoptions and have trouble bonding
with parental figures. He has lectured regarding Post Traumatic Stress, Bipolar
Disorder, Effective Parenting Styles, Vicarious Traumatization of Helping
Professionals, and Reactive Attachment Disorder at more than thirty different
conferences in the southeast and nationally.
Receptionist Cindy Gobbell began work with the Christian Counseling Service office in March of 2003. Cindy is personable, capable and efficient in her duties. Cindy lives in Lawrenceburg.
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