Clay Coffee received his Ph.D. in Family Therapy from Saint Louis University and his Master of Arts in Counseling and Masters of Divinity from Covenant Theological Seminary.  He is a Counselor in Training working with couples, families, and individuals.  He has served as a pastor and counselor in church-based settings for over fifteen years:

working with couples and families in conflict

providing premarital education and counseling

caring for individuals and families walking through divorce 

        and remarriage.   

His additional areas of clinical interests and experience include working with adults experiencing:

grief and loss

anxiety and depression

the trauma of emotional, physical, and spiritual abuse

spiritual transformation and relational distress 

parenting issues and season of life transitions. 

Clay has also taught graduate courses on ethics and counseling and presented at national conferences on topics such as addressing family violence in the church and coordinating care between counselors and churches for the well-being of clients. His dissertation explored the influence of at least one partner’s religious conversion on the marital relationship and developed a tentative theory for helping both partners navigate potential loyalty conflicts. 

Clay has a wife, 3 children and a black lab named Pepper.  He enjoys playing tennis & golf with his wife, co-managing a fantasy football team with his sons, watching and discussing movies with his daughter, and playing his guitar. 

(314)720-2710 ext 5  clay@killeencounseling.com