Olive Tree Counseling with John Leverington
09/17/19 • 57 min
Once again, Tim strikes up a conversation with another transition specialist, this time by the name of John Leverington. Tim was introduced to John and his ministry while both of their families were living and serving in the country of Turkey.
John and his wife Becky have tons of experience serving the global worker community as member care providers, most recently through Olive Tree Counseling Center in Antalya, Turkey.
John is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker. He is also an approved supervisor for the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. John has responded to crisis events to assist teams and organizations to deal with the effects of trauma. He works with teens, couples and singles experiencing burn out, stress, depression, anxiety, loss, grief and marital problems. He also consults with member care workers, human resource coordinators and administrators regarding personnel issues. John has over 30 years of counseling experience and the last 20 years in full time volunteer work first in Papua New Guinea and now as founding director of Olive Tree Counseling Center. John is married with two married children and two grandchildren.
John enjoys running, hiking, photography, and experiencing new places.
Thanks for listening in!
Thanks for listening in! You can always learn more about Tim and Encompass Life Coaching at www.encompasslifecoaching.com
Let' have a conversation! For coaching inquiries, schedule a call with Tim HERE
Once again, Tim strikes up a conversation with another transition specialist, this time by the name of John Leverington. Tim was introduced to John and his ministry while both of their families were living and serving in the country of Turkey.
John and his wife Becky have tons of experience serving the global worker community as member care providers, most recently through Olive Tree Counseling Center in Antalya, Turkey.
John is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker. He is also an approved supervisor for the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. John has responded to crisis events to assist teams and organizations to deal with the effects of trauma. He works with teens, couples and singles experiencing burn out, stress, depression, anxiety, loss, grief and marital problems. He also consults with member care workers, human resource coordinators and administrators regarding personnel issues. John has over 30 years of counseling experience and the last 20 years in full time volunteer work first in Papua New Guinea and now as founding director of Olive Tree Counseling Center. John is married with two married children and two grandchildren.
John enjoys running, hiking, photography, and experiencing new places.
Thanks for listening in!
Thanks for listening in! You can always learn more about Tim and Encompass Life Coaching at www.encompasslifecoaching.com
Let' have a conversation! For coaching inquiries, schedule a call with Tim HERE
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When life and ministry is good and you have a lot invested, where do you go with that internal shift, that feeling that change is looming around the corner? Just the thought of walking away onto a blank canvas can sound terrifying.
At times leaders are called to take big risks, leaps of faith into the unknown. And it's in those times that we can feel most alone and misunderstood.
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Thanks for listening in! You can always learn more about Tim and Encompass Life Coaching at www.encompasslifecoaching.com
Let' have a conversation! For coaching inquiries, schedule a call with Tim HERE
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Global Trellis with Amy Young
Join Tim and his guest Amy Young as they talk about some resources that are available to you right where you’re at – no travel needed - resources that can help equip and connect you to the broader global community.
Amy Young is a writer, speaker, and advocate for embracing the messy middle in life. After nearly twenty years in China, she co-founded the online community Velvet Ashes and just recently founded Global Trellis, which provides spiritual and professional development to cross-cultural workers where they are - no travel needed. Amy also helps cross-cultural workers flourish by writing books such as Looming Transitions, Enjoying Newsletters, and her most recent book, Getting Started. She enjoys cheering for the Denver Broncos and the Kansas Jayhawks. Though she misses steaming dumplings in Beijing, Amy currently lives in Denver, Colorado and, much to her surprise, enjoys gardening.
Additional Resources:
Books:
1. Looming Transitions, by Amy Young
2. All the News That's Fit to Tell and How to Tell It: How to Write Christian Newsletters, by Amy Young
3. Getting Started: Making the Most of Your First Year in Cross-Cultural Service, by Amy Young
Online:
1. Global Trellis, globaltrellis.com
2. Velvet Ashes, velvetashes.com
3. Encompass Life Coaching, encompasslifecoaching.com
Thanks for listening in! You can always learn more about Tim and Encompass Life Coaching at www.encompasslifecoaching.com
Let' have a conversation! For coaching inquiries, schedule a call with Tim HERE
Navigate with Tim Austin - Olive Tree Counseling with John Leverington
Transcript
Hey, so glad you tuned into this episode of Navigate. If you have been listening in to these episodes, you have probably figured out by now that most everything we talk about somehow comes back to the theme of transition. And so whether you're leaving something behind adjusting to something new, or you're in the middle somewhere and trying to make sense of it all, my hope is that these conversations provide you with valuable tips and resourc
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