Aaron Welch, LMHC, NCC
Biographical Information: Aaron has devoted his life to reaching out and helping people grow and mature through difficult life situations. He has over twenty years of experience in assisting people through life struggles to grow stronger emotionally and spiritually as they put the pieces of their life back together. Aaron has invested in the lives of others through clinical counseling, pastoral ministry, public speaking, leadership training, educational instruction, youth camps, student conventions, athletic coaching and small group ministry to equip and empower others. He combines a genuine love for people along with an outgoing personality to create a safe and caring environment to make a positive difference in the lives of the individuals, families and organizations he serves within our community. Aaron lives in Orlando with his wife, Michelle, and their three children, Eddie, Joshua, and Emmalee. For more detailed information about Aaron, his background and specialties please visit www.legacycounselingservices.org
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor(in Florida & Ohio) & Nationally Certified Counselor
- Masculine Journey Issues
- Adolescent Struggles
- Spiritual Growth
- Sex Offender Treatment and Risk AssessmentPersonal Growth
- Parenting Strategies
- Family Relationships/Dynamics
- Depression and Anxiety
- Same-sex Attraction
- Pastoral Counseling
- Life adjustment, grief and loss
- Divorce Recovery
- Group Counseling
- Family Relationships/Dynamics
- Public Speaker/Media
- Facilitator/Trainer on various coaching and counseling topics
- Experienced key-note speaker for corporations and professional groups
- Dynamic preacher/ teacher to church groups concerning the spiritual journey
- Former co-host on “Lifeworks Live” radio talk show
Topics Include: Understanding the Masculine Journey, Understanding and Encouraging the Adolescent Male, Common Struggles of the Adolescent, Parenting Teens, Diagnosis and Treatment of Sex Offenders, Small Group Development, Knowing God Better, Single Parenting, Conflict Resolution, Overcoming Trauma, Leadership Training, Dealing with Difficult People, God’s Grace and Freedom in Christ, and more….
- Published Author
- Contributing writer on counseling issues at www.LifeWorksGroup.org
- Featured Expert on Channel 13, Orlando
- Published articles in Crossways & Posh Parenting magazine
- Quoted in “Christianity Today”
- Education & Professional Associations
- Licensed Mental Health Therapist (Florida and Ohio)
- Nationally Certified Counselor (NBCC)
- Certified Sex Offender Treatment Specialist (CSOTS)
- MA Degree in Clinical Counseling
- MA Degree in Pastoral Counseling
- Ordained Pastor
- Level One Crisis Responder
- Member: American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC)
“Aaron Welch is a gifted counselor because he offers his clients a healthy combination of expertise and experience. He doesn’t just “know his stuff”—he knows what it’s like to hurt, live, and overcome. He’s not just a great counselor—he’s a great person.”
~ Arron Chambers, Minister, Author & Speaker
www.legacycounselingservices.org
LegacyCounseling@bellsouth.net