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Turning Point Counseling & Training - Pastor Carlos White

pastor carlos white, founder

Pastor Carlos White is a distinguished counselor, pastor, and visionary, celebrated for his ability to guide individuals and families through life’s most challenging moments. He is the Founder of Turning Point Counseling & Training Center, LLC where he provides, “Help that Heals!” Pastor White offers compassionate, faith-based counseling services that address a wide range of emotional, mental, spiritual, and relational needs. 

With over two decades of experience in counseling and ministry, Pastor White is highly sought after for his expertise in grief counseling, pre-marital counseling, and relational guidance. Known for his empathetic approach and practical insights, he helps couples build strong foundations for marriage by equipping them with tools to navigate the journey together. 

Pastor White’s dedication to grief counseling has led to the establishment of a grief support group, offering a safe and nurturing space for individuals and families, particularly those with military affiliations, to process loss and find healing. Additionally, he is a trusted resource for at-risk youth, providing mentorship and counseling to help them overcome challenges and discover their potential. His holistic approach integrates psychological principles with spiritual guidance, empowering clients to find hope, healing, and resilience. 

In addition to individual and family counseling, Pastor White’s training center is renowned for offering professional development opportunities. These initiatives are designed to equip individuals, organizations, and communities with tools to foster personal growth, effective communication, and emotional well-being. 

A board-certified chaplain and clinical pastoral counselor, Pastor White holds a degree in psychology with advanced degrees in pastoral counseling from esteemed institutions such as Troy State University, Regent University, and Colorado Theological Seminary. Currently pursuing his Doctorate in Clinical Pastoral Counseling, he brings academic rigor and practical expertise to every counseling session. 

Beyond his professional achievements, Pastor White serves as the Senior Pastor of Kingdom Dominion Ministries International, where he integrates his passion for spiritual growth and community service. His counseling practice is well-known for its broad reach and transformative impact, particularly in guiding couples, families, and individuals toward healthier, more fulfilling lives. Whether through pre-marital counseling, grief support, or mentoring at-risk youth, his mission remains steadfast: to inspire hope, foster transformation, and empower lives. 

Turning Point Counseling & Training - Tera Murchinson

TERA MURCHINSON

Tera Murchinson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia, with extensive experience in the field of counseling since 2017. Her expertise is supported by multiple certifications, including Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor II (CADC II), Certified Anger Management Specialist II (CAMS II), and Certified Grief Specialist (CGS). With a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University, Tera is committed to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges through a holistic and personalized counseling approach.

Tera primarily uses person-centered and cognitive-behavioral approaches in her counseling practice. The person-centered approach focuses on the individual, not the problem, empowering clients to achieve greater independence and resilience. By fostering a safe and supportive environment, Tera helps clients develop the tools they need to cope with both present and future challenges.


Her cognitive-behavioral approach targets present thinking, behavior, and communication patterns, emphasizing problem-solving and practical solutions. Tera’s flexible approach allows her to adapt to each client’s unique needs, utilizing interventions that are most effective for their personal growth and well-being.

With a deep passion for mental health and emotional healing, Tera Murchinson is dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward a healthier and more fulfilling life.

We’re excited to serve you and provide, “Help that Heals!” Please utilize the booking links to book your session with Pastor Carlos White or Tera Murchinson today. We can't wait to connect with you!