Meet Our Admin & Faculty Members

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Bill Yeary

  • Executive Director and Founder of Life Training Institute, International Institute of Faith Based Counseling, and Compassion Christian Counseling
  • Certified Faith-Based Clinical Counselor
  • Certified Temperament Counselor
  • Certified Natural Health Professional
  • Certified Sclerologist
  • Certified Comprehensive Iridologist and Comprehensive Iridology Instructor
  • Master in Clinical Christian Psychology
  • Doctorate in Naturopathy and in Biblical Naturopathy
Lisa Henson

Lisa Henson

  • Certified Christian Counselor
  • School Administrator for Life Training Institute and International Institute of Faith-Based Counseling
  • Passionate about ministering to every student, whether through helping them choose the right courses or navigating the Learning Management System
  • Desires to see every student complete their program and move into the ministry God has led them to serve in
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Shelby Frederick

  • Holistic Life Practitioner
  • Influential author, coach, and trainer focusing on holistic living
  • Licensed Massage Therapist with over 16 years of experience
  • Decade-long tenure as a Certified Instructor and Professor at IIFBC, Daymor College, and Northeastern College of Theology
  • Founder of War Room Warriors Equipping Center
  • Master’s in Theology
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Renée D. Charles
PhD, R-LCSW,
CPC, ELI-MP, PLLC

  • Board-Certified Instructor and Professor at   IIFBC
  • C-suite administrator and leading expert on minority health and racial and ethnic
  • Licensed, certified psychotherapist (LCSW) with over 35 years of experience. Alumnus of Adelphi University
  • Earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in Social and Organizational Psychology Alumnus of Stony Brook University and IUG
  • President /Founder of a nonprofit faith-based organization
  • HRET Cultural Competence Leadership Fellow
  • Certified Emotional Intelligence Coach
  • Certified Core Energy Leadership Coach
  • Certified Cultural Intelligence Coach
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Henry Oh

  • Board Certified Faith-Based Clinical Counselor
  • Board-Certified Mental Health Coach
  • Certified Behavioral Health Specialist
  • Master of Ministry in Pastoral Leadership
  • MBA and PhD in Leadership
  • Over 15 years of experience including leadership and management, teaching, and clinical practice
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist
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Ginny Davis

  • Certified Life Coach
  • Certified Faith-Based Clinical Counselor
  • Advocate for victims of human and sex trafficking
  • Keynote speaker in multiple churches and organizations in the United States and abroad
  • Received ordination under Kingdom Dynamics Ministries under the leadership of Pastor Cathy Suggs
  • Founder and President of Royally Redeemed Ministries since 2015
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Olufunto Onimole

  • Board Certified Faith-Based Clinical Counselor
  • Studied Economics (BSC) in Moorhead, MN and Community and Regional Planning (MA) in Fargo, ND
  • Human Resources Manager and Partner in a Management Consulting Firm
  • Missionary among unreached people groups in northern Nigeria
  • Master Instructor in the United States and Africa to reach various churches and communities
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Lisa Jackson

  • Certified Faith-Based Clinical Counselor
  • Graduate of Living Word Christian Center School of Ministry and Missions
  • Associates in Applied Science and Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice
  • Master of Social Work Degree
  • Veteran Police Officer for 19 years
  • Field Training Office for 16 years
  • Licensed Social Worker
  • Mental Health Therapist
  • Founder of Healing Waters Ministry International
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Michelle Franklin

  • Certified Faith-Based Clinical Counselor
  • Licensed Biblical Therapist
  • Clinical Hospice Chaplain
  • Bachelor’s in Bible Studies
  • Master of Divinity
  • Pastored for over 8 years
  • Founder of Canaan LandSteward University Inc., a school that certifies patient advocates, certifies leadership coaches, trains chaplains in hospital ministry, and more
  • Proud author of 22 self-help books
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Lupe Gallardo

  • Board Certified Faith-Based Clinical Counselor
  • Associates Degree from The Sure Foundation Theological Research Institute
  • BA from Jacksonville Theological Seminary
  • Has been serving the Lord Jesus Christ and teaching the Word of God for over 41 years
  • He and his wife minister in counseling and deliverance to hurt Christians
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Janet Cobb

  • Board Certified Faith-Based Clinical Counselor
  • Drug and Alcohol Counselor
  • Masters in Christian Counseling
  • PhD in Urban Ministries
  • Honorary Doctor of Divinity in Religious Education of Biblical Studies from The Theological Seminary and Potter’s Bible Institute
  • Active member of Medical Reserve Corp
  • Founder, CEO & Executive Director of Worldwide Feed My Sheep Ministries
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Billie Bruchhaus

  • Certified Biblical Therapist
  • Fitness and Nutrition Coach
  • GRIT Coach (building grit in students and helping to make a big impact on their future)
  • Serves as a respected principal, deeply invested in education and the growth of her students
  • She is on a mission to empower others to bounce back stronger and smarter in the midst of challenges, so they can become unstoppable and unbreakable

Official IIFBC Representatives

Certified to Teach IIFBC Classes

  • Olufunto Onimole
  • Billie Bruchhaus
  • Renee Charles
  • Joshua Christian
  • Dale Dailey
  • Michelle Franklin
  • Shelby Frederick
  • Lupe Gallardo
  • Steve Havard
  • Bill Hutto
  • Lisa Jackson
  • Sylvia Lewallen
  • Henry Oh
  • Jeanna Smith
  • Kalvin Spells
  • Bill Yeary

Click below for more information on becoming a
Certified IIFBC Instructor or Partner today!