Rev. Dr. Phillip (Phil) Templeton, LMFT ( "Dr. T" )
Board-certified Professional Christian Counselor
Clinical Director and Therapist
Cedar Park Counseling Network
Phil Templeton is an ordained Christian minister and a state-licensed therapist who provides Christian counseling and traditional counseling by appointment at Cedar Park Counseling Network's locations in Kenmore and Bellevue, in Western Washington's Puget Sound area.
As a Therapist, Dr. T is a veteran of more than 25 years in the mental health profession who has worked in hospitals, outpatient clinics, Christian counseling centers, and churches. As a friendly "coach," "mentor," or "teacher" he enjoys helping individuals, married couples, families, parents, singles, and pre-marrieds resolve
relationship conflict
reconciliation and forgiveness
parenting problems
life planning (personal/career goals)
anxiety (worry)
stress management
depression (sadness)
grief and loss recovery (healing from losses)
anger problems (frustration, fear, or hurt)
recovery from addictions (living free from substances and destructive behaviors)
healing from extramarital relationships (affairs)
and men's issues (developing healthy relationships with self and others; sexual health)
As Clinical Director, he trains and supervises CPCN's excellent team of Christian professional therapists.
As a Christian Minister and Teacher he...
teaches "Verse-by-Verse" & "Topical" Bible Studies and counseling-related classes
has taught at the Leadership Education for Adult Professionals Program (LEAP) at Northwest University, Kirkland, Washington; Puget Sound Christian College, Everett, Washington; and the Center for Ministry Preparation of Cedar Park Church- speaks by invitation at churches, seminars, retreats, and Men's, Singles', or Couples' events
- has served as a member of the Advisory Board for the Seattle-area office of the National Coalition for the Protection of Children and Families, now pureHOPE (Pray/Understand/Resolve/Engage)-- go to http://www.purehope.net/.
- is active with pastors, counselors, and others in the education and training work of the Christian Network Forum for Sexual Health-- see http://www.christiannetworkforum.org/
As a Writer (with a hobby in photography), Dr. T is writing books (with pictures) for people who seek healthy relationships in their lives: Enjoying the Ministry of Marriage and Grace and Knowing God.