Brandon Pendergraft is available to see clients at:
First Baptist Church in Pasadena, CA
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, Costa Mesa, CA
Areas of Specialty :
Brandon specializes in healing the wounds that bind us from becoming who God intended us to be. He is skilled in using Emotion Focused Therapy which focuses on restoring right relationships with ourselves, our families, others, and most importantly with God.
He has a heart for those who recognize the pain and hurt that they are experiencing and are seeking counsel in order to change, heal, and walk in the joy that God has intended for our lives. He is adept at working with Individual (Adults and Adolescents), Couples, and Marital issues, Depression, Anger Management, Self Growth, Spiritual Issues, Weight Loss, Anxiety, Panic attacks, Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Sexual and Substance Addictions, as well as victims of Sexual Abuse.
Appointments can be made by calling our Call Center at:
800-998-6329
Brandon's extension is322
(If this is your first appointment, contact the call center to schedule an Intake)
Professionally Trained
M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary
B.A. in Psychology from University of Santa Barbara California
A. A. in Psychology from Santa Barbara City College
Professional Credentials
Clinician of the Year at Fuller Psychological & Family Services, 2006
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #48584
Member of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
Externship in Emotionally Focused Couple’s Therapy
Before joining Turning Point Counseling, Brandon was a counselor at Fuller Psychological and Family Services, which is a Non-Profit Christian Counseling Clinic in Pasadena, and also works as therapist for Trinity Boys Home in El Monte. At Fuller Psychological and Family Services Brandon was there to help clients work through the difficult issues they faced in their lives, such as spiritual issues, marital issues, depression, anxiety, substance and sexual addictions, sexual abuse, debilitating emotions (i.e. regret, shame, guilt, etc.), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, weight loss issues, as well as creating strengthening and enhancing intimate relationships.
Committed to Ministry
Brandon is currently on the leadership of his Sunday School Class as the head of Prayer/Praise with his wife Wendy Pendergraft. Brandon is also currently involved in a small group that has been meeting for the past year, and has been involved in many small groups over the years. Brandon is passionate about supporting several missionary families that he and his family are personally involved with, and has a sponsor child through Compassion International that he has sponsored for the past 5 years.
Brandon has conducted classes in anger management, and marital enrichment.
Committed to Relationship
Brandon and his wife have been together for the last 16 years, and are still very much in love.
He who walks with the wise grows
wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
Proverbs 13:20
A friend loves at all times, and
a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 17:17
The purposes of a man's heart are
deep waters, but a man of understanding draws them out.
Proverbs 20:5
A man finds joy in giving an apt
reply - and how good is a timely word!
Proverbs 15:23
