We Provide In-depth Professional Christian Counseling for Individuals, Couples, Families, Addictions, Emotions, Telehealth and Life Coaching.

Our Approach to Counseling

We combine compassionate clinical counseling with God's word to help people overcome anxiety, addiction, relationship problems, depression, trauma, anger and spiritual strongholds.

We believe that by developing a deeper more-personal relationship with God and His word that any obstacle or problem, no matter how difficult, can eventually be overcome. 

Why Choose Word of Life Counseling Center?

  • Compassionate and faith-centered counseling approach
  • Experienced counselors who genuinely care about your well-being
  • Well-trained counselors.  Not just a secular counselor calling himself a Christian or a               Christian calling himself a counselor.  (See state licensures on each counselor Bio.)
  • We provide in-depth Christian counseling, not just a counselor who gives you a few Bible           verses.
  • Combined, our counselors have over 106 years of counseling experience. 
  • They have counseled more than 6053 clients for a total of at least 39083 counseling                   hours. 
  • All of our counseling is based solidly on the Word of God and Biblical salvation by faith. (See our statement of faith)
  • Our director is the author of 4 books on in-depth faith-based Christian counseling and he           is actively training Christian counselors worldwide. (See more on "Faith Therapy.")

For more than 30 years, we've helped thousands experience God's wonderful plan for their life.

Counseling Services We Offer

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  • State licensed Marriage and Family Therapy
  • State licensed Professional Counseling
  • State Licensed Social Work
  • State licensed Drug and Alcohol Outpatient Clinic 
  • DUI evaluations
  • State approved anger management program
  • Court approved parenting classes 
  • Individual therapy
  • Pastoral counseling
  • Bible-based Life coaching 
  • Mental health evaluation
  • Student counselors
  • Telehealth
  • Free support groups

 

Meet Our Professional Counseling Team

We are here to welcome you, support you and walk along side of you through whatever you are facing directed by the Holy Spirit and the Word of God.  From your very first phone call and through each session, our goal is to make you feel comfortable, cared for and truly heard.  We know that reaching out for counseling can be a big step, and that's why we created a space that feels safe, warm, and judgement-free from the moment you walk in. (Read more)

The faces at Word of Life Counseling Center. The faces at Word of Life Counseling Center.  The therapists and receptionists who are here to welcome you and walk along side of you through whatever you are facing.
The faces at Word of Life Counseling Center. The therapists and receptionists who are here to welcome you and walk along side of you through whatever you are facing.
Troy is a Clinical Marriage and Family Counselor and a Clinical Addictions Counselor with over 30 years experience as a pastor and counselor.
Troy Reiner LCMFT, LCAC

       Troy is the director of Word of Life Counseling Center and Word of Life Counseling Training Institute. He holds a Master's Degree in Psychology, Guidance and Counseling from the University of  Northern Colorado, a Education Specialist Degree in Counseling with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Wichita State University and a Ph. D. in Christian Counseling from LOGOS Graduate School.  He is a Kansas State Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) and Licensed Clinic Addictions Counselor (LCAC).  Dr. Reiner has over 35 years of (Read more)

John Fleeger is a Kansas State Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Counselor with over 30 years of counseling experience.
John Fleeger LCMFT, LCAC

With over 30 years of experience as a marriage and family therapist and an addictions counselor in both inpatient and outpatient settings, John brings a wealth of wisdom, empathy, and practical guidance to this practice. He is a warm and caring professional who is genuinely invested in helping people from all walks of life move forward with clarity and hope. As a mature Christian, John’s work is grounded in a foundation of faith and integrity. He views his role as a calling to serve others with grace, providing a safe space where clients feel truly heard. His personal life as a husband in a long-term marriage and a father of three adult children further informs his compassionate, relatable approach to the complexities of family life.  (Read More) 

Marily Roberts is a Kansas State licensed Masters Social Worker.
Marilyn Roberts LMSW

 Marilyn has two Master's Degrees from Newman University in social work and psychology.  She has two bachelor's degrees, one in psychology from Newman University and another in Christian Leadership from Tabor College.  Her counseling experience includes grief counseling, bullying, suicidal ideation, depression, anxiety, domestic violence, PTSD, court mediation and sexual offender treatment.  She is currently completing a Ph. D with Liberty University.  Marilyn is a licensed Minister with the Congregational Full Gospel International.  One of her favorite Bible verses is Jerimiah 29:11, "The Lord declares that He has plans for you, plans to prosper you and not harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."                         

Cierra Schweitzer, LPC is a Kansas State licensed Professional Counselor.
Cierra Schweitzer LPC

 

Cierra has a Bachelors Degree from Newman University, a Masters Degree from Wichita State University in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.   She had a wide range of experience in her counseling training practicums at Wise Clinic at WSU and Soma Therapy.  She has worked at COMCARE as a children's case manager.  She currently leading our anger management program and teaching parenting classes.  

       

Jeremy is a graduate from Charis Bible college and has a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Wichita State University.
Jeremy Frost BSW

Pastoral counselors are ordained pastors and certified counselors who focus primarily on the spiritual aspects of Christian counseling. Jeremy is a Pastoral counselor with a Bachelors Degree in social work from Wichita State University, a certification in Pastoral Counseling from Word of life Counseling Training Institute and a graduate of Charis Bible College.  He and his wife Sarah lead the young adult ministry at Word of Life Church.  They have an in-depth understanding of the Bible and have a heart for reaching and discipling new converts.                          

Stephanie is our receptionist and assistant administrator

She accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Behavior Health, United Health Care, Sunflower, Aetna, Benefit Management Inc/WPPA, Medicaid, Tricare, Medicare insurance.

Credit cards, Debt cards, Checks and cash.

 

She is known for her calm quiet demeanor so feel free to ask for her assistance in scheduling or filling out intake forms.

Sandy Elliott is a Registered Nurse and our office manager.
Sandy Elliott RN

Sandy Elliott RN is our office manager.  She has years of experience as a Registered nurse and medical administrator.  Does Bible-based Christian counseling really work? 

Here Comments from clients who have been helped by God through Christian counselors at Word of Life Counseling Center. 

     "Anger was destroying my marriage and...children.       Counseling...has broken the grip of anger and is helping to restore...relations."

     "...Christian counseling has helped me through addiction and I'm back on track with God."

     "...Our marriage, family, and lives have been transformed!" 

(Meet Sandy) 

Thy word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.  Psa 119:105

                   We would love to help you in any way we can.  Call 316-677-7646.    

Frequently Asked Questions

How is your Christian counseling different than secular training?  Even though our counselors are trained in secular counseling methods, we focus on the spiritual aspects of your life at a deeper level applying the principles of God's word, help you grow spiritually, and developing a personal relationship with God that can truly set you free.

 

Do you use secular methods in your counseling that contradict the Bible?  No.  But we do not reject evidence-based research according to Romans 1:20 that is a valid understanding of God's creation. 

 

Do you provide free counseling?  If a client does not have mental health counseling insurance and is not able to pay for their counseling, we do offer pastoral counseling at a reduced fee, a sliding fee based on yearly income and free counseling provided by students in our counseling training program. 

 

Do I have to be "saved" to come to your counseling center?  No!  And we will never pressure you to commit your life to God but we might suggest salvation as a option that you might want to consider especially if your life is totally out of control. Your personal past experiences and beliefs simply provide the background on which we my need to build your future.      

 

 

Do I have to be a Christian to get counseling at Word of Life Counseling Center? No.

 

What denomination is Word of Life?  Non-Do you offer a sliding scale or free counseling to those who cannot pay?

Do I have to be a Christian to get counseling at Word of Life Counseling Center?

What denomination is Word of Life?

 

Will you pressure me to get saved or attend Word of Life?.  

 

What Insurance companies are accepted by Word of Life?

 

Will you pressure me to get saved or attend Word of Life Church?    No.