About Geoffrey (Jeff) L. Paetzhold

As a professional counselor, Dr. Paetzhold is nationally certified (NBCC License Number: 24031) and licensed in the State of Georgia (LPC License Number: 2488). He is also a Certified Professional Counselors Supervisor in Georgia (CPCS License Number: 343). He is an active member of the American Counseling Association and the Georgia LPC Association. He has maintained a private practice in Atlanta since 1991.
Education:
Professionally, Dr. Paetzhold's interests have gradually shifted to include the following broader categories:
Dr. Paetzhold has been married to his wife Candy since 1977. They have five adult children, one son-in-law, and two granddaughters. He still plays baseball and is a lifelong St. Louis Cardinals fan.
Education:
- BS in Education from the University of Illinois, 1974
- Diploma in Christian Counseling from the Psychological Studies Institute (now Richmont Graduate University), 1990
- MS in Community Counseling from Georgia State University, 1990 (credential degree)
- MS in Conflict Management from Kennesaw State University, 2009
- DPhil (Doctor of Philosophy) from Oxford Graduate School in Sociology and Religion, 2001
Professionally, Dr. Paetzhold's interests have gradually shifted to include the following broader categories:
- Intercultural counseling competencies
- The impact of trauma on the brain, mind, body, and relationships
- Pre-field risk assessment for potential intercultural workers; post-field assessment, debriefing, and intervention
- Pre-engagement and pre-marital counseling
- The philosophical and practical integration of neuroscience with God and the Bible
Dr. Paetzhold has been married to his wife Candy since 1977. They have five adult children, one son-in-law, and two granddaughters. He still plays baseball and is a lifelong St. Louis Cardinals fan.
Non-Profit Status and Donations
International Counseling & Consulting, Inc. (ICC, Inc.) has been a non-profit, 501(c)(3) corporation since November, 2002.
Donations sent directly to ICC, Inc. are tax-deductible and will be receipted.
(Please note that donations cannot be accepted in lieu of payment for services rendered.)
You can make a donation by sending a check (made payable to ICC, Inc.) to:
International Counseling & Consulting, Inc.
1262 Concord Road SE, Suite 204
Smyrna, Georgia 30080
Donations sent directly to ICC, Inc. are tax-deductible and will be receipted.
(Please note that donations cannot be accepted in lieu of payment for services rendered.)
You can make a donation by sending a check (made payable to ICC, Inc.) to:
International Counseling & Consulting, Inc.
1262 Concord Road SE, Suite 204
Smyrna, Georgia 30080