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While learning can take place through class assignments, it is the personal stories and interaction with our professors that our students value the most. Through their knowledge, passion and ongoing involvement with ministry our faculty brings a refreshing dynamic into their lectures that cannot help but enhance the students’ understanding. Click on the links below to learn more about the men and women who make up the Western faculty at this campus.

Full Time Faculty

Dave Fredrickson, Ph.D

Assistant Professor of Theology

Part Time Faculty

Susan Cook, M.A.

Instructor in Counseling

Ken Logan, Psy.D.

Assistant Professor of Counseling

Travis Owens, Psy.D.

Associate Professor of Counseling

 Adjunct and Visiting Faculty

Arturo Azurdia, D.Min.*

Associate Professor of Pastoral & Church Ministry

Cathy Baldizon, M.A.

Pastoral Care to Women

Andrea Bates, M.D.

Counseling

Gerry Breshears, Ph.D.*

Professor of Systematic Theology

Cindi Brower, M.A.

Pastoral Care to Women

Wendy Campbell, M.A.

Counseling

Sherwood Carthen, D.Div.

Pastoral Ministry

Les Christie, D.Min.

Youth Ministry

Bill Copper, B.A. & FCBA

Life Coaching

Marc Cortez, Ph.D.*

Assistant Professor of Theology, Greek

S. Michael Craven

Pastoral Ministry

Jane Creswell, MCC

Life Coaching

Timothy Dakin, M.A.

Counseling

Timothy Dally, D.Min.

Pastoral Ministry

Traver Dougherty, D.Min,

Pastoral Ministry

Kristen Ewers, M.A.

Counseling

Scott Ford, B.A.

Youth Ministry

Kim Fredrickson, M.S.

Counseling

Brad Franklin, Th.M., D.Min.

Pastoral Ministry

Julius Gurney III, Ph.D.

Church History

Denise Hadley, Ph.D.

Counseling

Chad Hall, Th.M., PCC

Life Coaching

Beverly Hislop, D.Min.*

Associate Professor of Pastoral Care to Women

Dan Kimball, M.A.

Pastoral Ministry

Ken Larson, Ph.D.

Counseling

Douglas Locke, M.A.

Counseling

Ray Lubeck, Ph.D.

Biblical Studies

Linda Miller, M.A., MCC

Life Coaching

David Nystrom, Ph.D.

New Testament

P.J. Oswald, M.Div.                

Pastoral Ministry

Ken Pense, M.A.

Counseling

Ken Philipp, Psy.D.

Counseling

Laurie Schlaepfer, M.A.

Intercultural Studies

Rich Sherman, Th.M.

Theology

Chenyuan Snider, Th.M.

Intercultural Studies, Hebrew

Glenn Snyder, D.Min.

Old Testament

Gilbert Stieglitz, D.Min.

Pastoral Ministry

Steve Stratos, D.Min.

Life Coaching

Norm Thiesen, Ph.D.*

Professor of Pastoral Counseling

Paul Thome

Discipleship

Tom Tunnicliff, Ed.D.

Pastoral Ministry

Sheila Walker, CADC

Counseling

James Warrick, M.A., ACC

Life Coaching

Beverly J. Wiens, Ph.D.

Counseling

 

 

* Denotes full-time faculty from Portland Campus visiting Sacramento Campus

 

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