Ray Cooke
QMHP, MAPC, MPH
Ray has training and experience in individual, family, and group counseling, focusing on individual, relationships, family, marriage, crisis and trauma counseling, and is trained and experienced in faith-based counseling. He also has been trained and is experienced in career counseling to help people explore and develop a career pathway for a satisfying career.
Ray provides counseling services in the CCM office and also has experience counseling in homes, schools, public places, a juvenile detention center and several prisons in the US and Uganda, Africa. Ray values accepting all people as being made in God’s image and thus sacred to God and works with clients to help meet the goals they set. Although Ray attended church regularly as a child and teenager, he believes he was a nominal Christian (in name only) with moral standards for many years. After his 15-yo son passed away in 2003 and he lost his marriage and career, he realized that he was in need of salvation and began to follow God’s way for life.
His approach is a non-judgmental approach that assists with skills for urgent symptoms and searches for the reasons why people feel, think, and do what they do to find healing and closure. Outside of work, Ray loves to spend time with family and friends, hike, fish, kayak, travel and attend a weekly Bible study. He has traveled to every state except Alaska multiple times and loves t