Tom Laird, MABC

Tom is the Executive Director of the Christian Counselors Collaborative, and of the Counseling Ministry at Allegheny Center Alliance Church. His areas of interest and experience include marriage counseling, depression, grief, addiction issues, and relational and spiritual struggles. He received his Bachelors Degree at the University of Pittsburgh in 1983, and his Masters in Biblical Counseling from Colorado Christian University in 1990. He worked on the staff of Campus Crusade for Christ at the University of Wisconsin for 6 years. Tom is a member of the American Association of Christian Counselors. Since 1991, he has provided Christian counseling in Pittsburgh and McKeesport. and since 2014 he has also counseled out of Butler Community Alliance Church. Tom has attended ACAC since 1990. He has been married to his wife Jeanne since 1986, and they have four adult children.

Staff Title: Executive Director

Areas of Focus:

Anger, Applying Faith to Everyday Life Challenges, Bereavement, Codependency, Couples, Depression/Anxiety, Faith-Based Counseling, Grief, Marriage, Premarital Counseling, Relationship Issues, Sexual Addiction, Spiritual Issues

Credentials:

Masters of Art in Biblical Counseling, Ordained Ministery, PREPARE/ENRICH Facilitator

Education:

Master of Arts, Counseling - Colorado Christian University (1990)
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology - University of Pittsburgh (1983)