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Our Philosophy

At Refresh Christian Marriage Counseling, we believe God wants every couple to experience a fulfilling and healthy relationship. We strive to help our clients achieve this by providing spiritual and emotional support to explore emotions, build trust, and increase intimacy with each other and God.

Our Approach

Our biblical approach to counseling emphasizes the importance of communication, empathy, and mutual respect. We use biblical truth and a variety of assessments and variety of evidence-based techniques to help clients develop these skills and resolve conflicts in a healthy and productive manner.

Our Counselors

Our counselors are highly trained in biblical marriage counseling and bring many years of experience to your counseling experience. They are passionate about supporting couples as they learn to use biblical tools to support and enhance their marriage.

Dr. Ron Beck

Online Christian Marriage Counselor

Ron's Masters and Doctorate degrees both have an emphasis on Marriage and Family counseling. His education and over 35 years of ministry and counseling experience have equipped him for assisting individuals, couples, and families in reconciling and building healthy relationships.

Ron's doctoral work was completed at Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary in Lynchburg, Virgina. An outgrowth of his doctoral work is, "Your Blended Family," a small group curriculum designed for small groups and counselors to strengthen and encourage couples in the blending process.

Pic of Online Marriage Counselors Brent and Lucy Howell

Brent & Lucy Howell

Online Christian Marriage Counselors

Brent & Lucy are married and in a blended family, with five wonderful children. In being a part of Refresh Christian Marriage Counseling, their heartfelt desire is to provide couples and families with the proper resources and skills to succeed in marriage and family relationships. A unique element that Brent and Lucy offer is couple-to-couple counseling. Couples find this dynamic in counseling to be very beneficial, as they are able to receive both the male and female perspective in their specific areas of need. In addition to counseling, Brent & Lucy also lead and facilitate the small group curriculum of “Your Blended Family” to countless families in the Tampa Bay area. Both are members of the American Association of Christian Counselors and Board Certified Biblical Counselors.

Their training, certifications, and continuing education at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia have provided them with the necessary tools and resources to specialize in aiding individuals through divorce transition, navigating the complexities of blended families, and couples struggling or desiring to enrich their marriage relationship.

Referrals

We offer referrals for needs outside of the scope of our expertise, such as:

Mental and emotional needs requiring licensed mental health counselors

Transgender and same-sex couples/relationships

Medical Needs

Crisis Pregnancy

Domestic Abuse Shelter

Marian A.

Great services by a great couple. Always nice to have someone that has been there , done that to talk to.

Angel M.

First of all, I would like to thank Brent and Lucy for all the great Advice they have given to Us. They are amazing and attention to detailed. They gave Us an Eternity knowledge in Live and partnership. Friendship. I highly recommend Brent and Lucy for people who are planning on getting married to take this class first. Again, Thank you both for making our transition awesome.

Don K.

We've known Dr. Ron for about 8 years. His Biblically based, practical counseling on marriage, parenting, and in-law issues has been invaluable. We still chat with him once a month, and he's become a cherished prayer partner and personal friend. We can't recommend him highly enough!

Jackie B.

Dr. Ron saved my marriage!!! I recommend him to all couples I say that to the ones that are going through a rough patch and to those that need a refresher course. His biblical counseling is just what all marriages need he's awesome!!!!

Waao G.

Great people with big hearts! Wether your beliefs are aligned with theirs or not, this couple goes above and beyond. They truly care and love what they do.

Refresh Christian Marriage Counseling

Step 1

Schedule Your Discovery Session

Step 2

Get Biblical Actionable Counsel

Step 3

Experience A Healthier Connection