
Location
Offers online therapy
About
Bob Burns has counseled couples and individuals for decades as a pastor, often in cross-cultural settings. Today Bob continues to do this in his private practice. Professional Pastoral Counseling combines proven reparative approaches, spiritual insights and intercessory prayer. The emphasis will be on discovering your strengths and empowering you to live life as God intended. Bob is a Certified "Prepare-Enrich" and SYMBIS Facilitator. Both Prepare-Enrich and SYMBIS are used for relationship counseling, premarital counseling, and marriage enrichment. Bob is a trained Gottman "Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work", Educator. Gottman's seven principles are proven, research-based tools for making marriage work.
Bob has also received training in Susan Johnson's in Emotionally-Focused Therapy methodology. This approach sees relationships as an attachment bond to help shape more loving relationships, and to lead couples into a new understanding of romantic love. As an ordained minister, Bob can perform wedding services for couples who complete the premarital counseling programs.
Bob is also equipped for helping with spiritual issues and issues related to church conflicts. In the counseling relationship, Bob practices complete confidentiality, just as one might expect from their priest, doctor or lawyer. Please call Bob for a free introductory conversation to determine if his services will be a good fit for you.
Call or Email Robert I Burns for a free 15 minute consultation now - (415) 360-1120
Finances
- Cost per Session: $80 - $100
- Sliding Scale: Yes
Pay By:
Cash, Check, Paypal
Qualifications
- Years in Practice: 42 Years
- Certificate: Gateway Seminary
- School: Gateway Seminary
- Year Graduated: 2011
Additional Credentials
- Certificate: International Board of Christian Counselors / BCPC #0865
- Certificate Date: 2018
Location
Offers online therapy
Specialties
- Marital and Premarital
- Divorce
- Depression
Issues
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Grief
- Internet Addiction
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Addiction
- Spirituality
Client Focus
Faith:
Christian
Age
- Elders (65+)
- Adults
- Teen
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gottman Method
- Interpersonal
- Multicultural
- Relational
- Strength-Based
Modality
- Individuals
- Couples
- Family
Last Modified: 15 Sep 2021