Christian Counseling Associates
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Clinical Mental Health Counseling Rooted in Faith
Christian Counseling Associates (CCA) provides professional individual, marriage, and family counseling for adults, children, and families. We serve Christians who desire their faith integrated into the counseling process, as well as individuals from all spiritual backgrounds seeking compassionate, clinically excellent care.
Our licensed counselors help clients identify the underlying issues contributing to emotional distress, relationship challenges, and patterns that keep them feeling stuck. Together, we work efficiently to develop practical, evidence-based strategies that lead to meaningful and lasting change.
Leadership & Clinical Oversight
Founded and clinically directed by Richard Hoffman, Ph.D., Christian Counseling Associates is built on a commitment to faith, family, and professional excellence—serving communities with integrity and compassion.
Why Choose Christian Counseling Associates?
- Faith-Integrated & Clinically Sound Care
Our counselors are trained to thoughtfully integrate Christian faith with established clinical practices—always respecting each client’s beliefs and goals. - Highly Trained, Accredited Counselors
CCA clinicians are graduates of accredited institutions and participate in ongoing professional supervision and development. - Care for Individuals, Couples & Families
We provide counseling for anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, marital conflict, family dynamics, and life transitions. - Convenient Locations & Online Counseling
With offices near you and secure telehealth options, quality care is accessible wherever you are.
All calls are confidential.
Our call center is available to schedule appointments
Monday–Tuesday | 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
724.396.1510
Office Hours
By appointment: 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Counselor availability may vary by location.
What Sets Us Apart
Our Workshops and Seminars
Extraordinary Parenting
Christian Counseling Associates offers a proven parenting skills program that combines the wisdom of Christian faith and research tested techniques with principles that will strengthen your family.
Through group participation led by licensed professional counselors, parents will improve their ability to integrate Christian faith and effective discipline into an overall parenting style that builds solid family bonds.
Workshops are presented within a 6-week, 2-hour format. Members will learn methods to improve communication within their families as well as build solid foundations in their children for the upcoming Embrace the Joy of Parenting teen years.
Extraordinary Marriage
Christian Counseling Associates is offering Extraordinary Marriage! A dynamic six-week marriage class designed to help you look deeper into the heart of your most important earthly relationship.
Sessions will include activities for couples, biblical teachings, relationship assessments, communication tools and steps to immediately put these principles into action. Whether your marriage is the best it has ever been or in serious need, “Extraordinary Marriage” will be a blessing.
Seminars
Our Founder and Clinical Director, Dr. Rich Hoffman, and our expert clinical staff are available for onsite workshops and seminars. Topics include but are not limited to:
- Christian Approaches to Mental Health Issues
- Developing Peer-Led Counseling Programs in the Local Church
- Managing Stress and Burnout
- Conflict Resolution in the Church Community
Ask Christian Counseling Associates
Podcast 66 | Serving the Silent Wounds: Dr Tim Murphy on Military & First Responder Care – ASKCCA #66(Guests: Dr. Tim Murphy) | 1hr 03min 30sec
On this episode of Ask Christian Counseling Associates, join us for a powerful and inspiring conversation with Dr. Tim Murphy, clinical psychologist, former U.S. Congressman, and Navy Reserve Commander. Drawing from decades of service in military psychology, frontline trauma care, and national mental-health leadership, Dr. Murphy helps us understand the unique emotional and spiritual challenges faced by active duty service members, veterans, first responders, and their families.
Podcast 65 | The Pilgrimage Journey: Walking the Road to Renewal with CCA – ASKCCA #65(Guests: Terry DeHamer) | 1hr 23min 42sec
On this episode of Ask Christian Counseling Associates, join us for a conversation with Terry DeHamer, Clinical Supervisor for CCA’s Ohio Regions, and Alex Hoffman, Intake Supervisor for CCA and Vice President of the Foundation for Christian Counseling. Together, they share powerful reflections from their recent pilgrimage experience and discuss how moments of faith, fellowship, and reflection can renew our perspective on life and ministry.
Podcast 64 | Seeds of Freedom: Growing Hope in Liberia – ASKCCA #64(Guests: Alex Hoffman and Dr. Tom Weil) | 1hr 28min 15sec
On this episode of Ask Christian Counseling Associates, join us for a discussion with Alex Hoffman, Vice President of the Foundation for Christian Counseling and Intake Supervisor for CCA, and Dr. Tom Weil, Clinical Director of CCAs’ Western Pennsylvania Division. Together, we explore Seeds of Freedom—our groundbreaking international mission in Liberia West Africa.
Common Treatment Concerns
Individuals, couples, and families seek counseling for many different reasons. At Christian Counseling Associates, we support clients navigating concerns such as:
- Anxiety and Chronic Worry
Persistent worry, stress, panic symptoms, or feeling overwhelmed by life’s demands. - Depression and Emotional Exhaustion
Ongoing sadness, loss of motivation, hopelessness, or difficulty finding joy or purpose. - Trauma and Stress-Related Concerns
Effects of past trauma, grief, loss, or high-stress life events that continue to impact daily life. - Marriage and Relationship Challenges
Communication breakdowns, conflict, emotional distance, infidelity recovery, and rebuilding trust. - Family and Parenting Struggles
Parent-child conflict, blended family stress, behavioral concerns, and navigating life transitions together. - Compulsive Behaviors
Pornography or technology struggles, and patterns that feel difficult to break. - Life Transitions and Identity Questions
Career changes, empty nest adjustments, faith questions, aging, or major decisions that bring uncertainty. - Grief and Loss
Death of a loved one, miscarriage, divorce, or other significant losses that affect emotional and spiritual well-being. - Faith-Related and Spiritual Concerns
Spiritual burnout, doubt, moral injury, or seeking to integrate faith meaningfully into healing and growth.