Mary Anne is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who holds a Doctorate degree from Fuller Theological Seminary and a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary. She is certified as an Addiction Specialist and Sex Addiction Therapist. She brings a commitment to individuals and families who have been impacted by the bondage of addiction. Mary Anne specializes in working with

all types of addiction issues including alcohol, drugs and sex. Mary Anne is the Founder and Clinical Director of the Addiction Recovery Center, a nonprofit treatment program for addicts and their partners. She was formerly an adjunct professor at three seminaries and is currently a sought after trainer, lecturer and consultant on addiction.

As the Clinical Director of the men’s addiction program at ARC, Invia facilitates different groups for men who struggle with compulsions and addictions of a sexual nature. He has experience helping individuals struggling with sexual addiction, depression, anxiety, self-image, shame and guilt, as well as couples who are experiencing emotional stress related to relationship conflict and extra-marital affairs. His extensive experience

includes the intensive "Every Man's Battle” weekends, part of the "New Life" organization dedicated to helping men deal with sexual addiction, as well as working for Santa Clara County Mental Health as a suicide and crisis counselor. He also has level I training in EMDR and is certified in Affect Centered Therapy providing trauma recovery for many of his clients. Invia is a member of the International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals (IITAP) and the Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health (SASH).

Ed is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and received his Master’s degree from Bethany University in Clinical Psychology. Ed is a Licensed Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor, he holds a specialized certification and accreditation through the California Certification Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors. Ed uses evidenced based

treatment protocols including EMDR and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Ed is highly experienced in various addiction issues including internet pornography, substance and alcohol abuse, relapse prevention, treatment aftercare, anxiety, codependency, self-esteem, adult child of an alcholic issues and is available as an Interventionist for various addiction issues. Ed provides no cost treatment for problem gamblers and those affected by the problem gambling. Additionally, Ed Gresick is a Certified Sex Offender Treatment Provider.

Jerry is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. He received his Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Western Seminary, Santa Clara, CA. In addition to working with substance abuse and sex addiction issues, Jerry works with issues such as anger, depression, anxiety, codependency, self-esteem/self-worth, grief and loss, and family-of-origin issues. He works with individuals, couples, families, as well as with groups.

Jerry also works at the New Life Community Services residential drug and alcohol treatment facility in Santa Cruz where he counsels individuals and groups. He is a Registered Recovery Worker with the California Cerification Board of Alcohol & Drug Counselors (#RW2271). Jerry is a member of CAMFT, the California Association of Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Counselors.

Christine is a registered Marriage and Family Therapist Intern with a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Theological Seminary. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Hawaii and worked in the high-tech industry for 16 years. Christine has worked as a volunteer at a local Recovery Center for Women and taught classes on codependency. Her clinical

areas of interest are: addiction recovery, codependency, family-of-origin, marital and family therapy, individual counseling, PTSD, anxiety, and depression. She is a member of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists. In her leisure time Christine practices martial arts, road bikes, plays tennis, scuba dives and enjoys the outdoors.

Nancy McClymont is a registered Marriage and Family Therapist Intern with an MS in Clinical Psychology from Bethany University, and a BS degree in Bible Theology and Counseling Psychology from William Jessup University.  With a background in creative writing, musical theater, and church planting, she has learned how to work creatively and cooperatively to encourage, empower, and equip.

Nancy focuses on facilitating growth in those who are willing to put in the work. Traineeships have included South Hills Community Church, Mt. Hermon Christian Conference Center, and the Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center.  Nancy has a special interest in helping others overcome trauma and attachment issues along with depression, anxiety and conflict. Her approach utilizes experiential theories such as Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Gestalt Therapy.  She is a member of CAMFT and AACC.