Business Details
Christian Clinical Psychology Services in Wichita
Established with a commitment to integrating faith and clinical expertise, our practice offers comprehensive psychological services rooted in Christian values. As a licensed clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience, I specialize in addressing complex emotional and psychological challenges through a holistic approach that combines evidence-based practices with spiritual guidance. My practice focuses on marriage and family therapy, child psychology, and forensic evaluations, serving individuals navigating life's most difficult circumstances. With dual board certification in family psychology and Christian counseling, I provide tailored support for couples, families, and individuals seeking healing and personal growth.My forensic expertise includes court testimony in child custody cases, abuse investigations, and juvenile crises, supported by national recognition as a military forensic consultant. My wife Mitzi and I have built a collaborative practice environment where professional excellence meets compassionate care. Our services extend beyond traditional therapy to include life coaching, sex therapy, and custody evaluations, addressing both psychological and spiritual dimensions of well-being. This unique integration of clinical rigor and faith-based principles forms the foundation of our client-centered approach.
Services
Marriage Counseling
Child Psychology
Sexual Abuse Therapy
Forensic Evaluations
Custody Assessments
Individual Psychotherapy
Sex Therapy
Christian Counseling
Life Coaching
Family Therapy
Highlights and features
- We integrate Christian values with clinical expertise for holistic care
- Specialized training in marriage, family, and forensic psychology
- Certified by multiple national boards in specialized areas
- Over 20 years of experience in complex psychological cases
- Personalized approach combining spirituality and professional practice
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Family Psychology
- American Board of Christian Sex Therapists
- American Board of Sexology
- American Board of Forensic Examiners
- International Board of Christian Counselors
- American Academy of Clinical Sexologists
- Professional Academy of Custody Evaluators
Services
Marriage Counseling
Specialized therapy addressing relationship challenges through evidence-based techniques and Christian principles. Focuses on communication improvement, conflict resolution, and spiritual alignment. Helps couples navigate divorce issues and rebuild trust in a faith-centered environment.
Child Psychology
Comprehensive psychological care for children experiencing emotional or behavioral difficulties. Integrates play therapy techniques with spiritual development guidance. Specializes in trauma recovery from abuse and adjustment to family transitions like divorce.
Forensic Evaluations
Court-recognized psychological assessments including custody evaluations and abuse investigations. Provides expert testimony in family law cases and juvenile crises. Combines legal expertise with clinical insights for accurate, defensible conclusions.
Sex Therapy
Certified sex therapy addressing sexual dysfunction and relationship intimacy issues. Incorporates Christian values with behavioral medicine approaches. Specializes in trauma recovery and healthy sexual development education.
Christian Counseling
Spiritual integration in mental health treatment for individuals seeking biblically grounded care. Combines psychological principles with scriptural guidance for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Emphasizes spiritual growth as part of emotional healing.
People
Gary Hackney Dr
Clinical Psychologist
Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with 30+ years of experience. Specializes in forensic evaluations, marriage counseling, and child psychology. Board-certified in multiple specialties including Christian counseling and sex therapy.
Mitzi Hackney
Business Manager
Manages office operations with extensive experience in healthcare administration. Collaborates with Dr. Hackney to maintain practice efficiency while ensuring client-focused service delivery.
Questions
What makes Dr. Hackney's approach unique as a Christian Clinical Psychologist?
Dr. Hackney integrates evidence-based psychological practices with Christian principles, offering therapy that addresses both mental health needs and spiritual growth requirements.
What specialized forensic services are available?
Court-recognized custody evaluations, abuse investigations, and expert testimony in family law cases, supported by national board certifications in forensic psychology.
How does the practice accommodate faith-based counseling needs?
Therapy sessions incorporate biblical teachings and spiritual development guidance while maintaining professional psychological standards and ethical practices.
What experience exists in child psychology services?
Specialized treatment for children experiencing trauma, behavioral issues, or family transitions, with 30+ years of clinical experience in pediatric psychological care.
Are couples counseling services available for premarital preparation?
Yes, we offer structured premarital counseling programs focusing on communication skills, conflict resolution, and spiritual alignment for Christian couples.