Dr. McKinney is credentialed as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas and is also a National Certified Counselor (NCC), and an Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS). He earned his Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision from Regent University. He also holds an MA from Dallas Theological Seminary and a BA in Political Science from the University of Michigan-Flint.  Dr. McKinney has Prepare/Enrich, and crisis intervention training.  He has worked in a variety of counseling settings, including a homeless shelter, residential treatment, and non-profits. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. McKinney is a core faculty member in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Huntington University.

Dr. McKinney has worked with couples, children, adults, and groups with a variety of counseling needs, including depression, sexual abuse, addictions, anxiety, grief, marital distress, and adjustment issues. Dr. McKinney has experience utilizing a variety of assessments including intelligence, memory, and achievement testing. My viewpoint takes into account the spiritual, physical, cognitive, and emotional makeup of an individual.  Considering these aspects, change happens through the use of researched therapeutic practices, God’s healing, and human connection and relationships.  Furthermore, change takes time and cannot be forced, but occurs as a person desires to change. Relationship are therefore vital. 

Dr. McKinney specializes in counseling adolescent and adult males and couples.

Areas of Work (in alphabetical order): addiction, anxiety, communication issues, depression, divorce, eating disorders, faith-based/spiritual issues, family, grief, intimacy, life stage issues and transition, relationship issues, self-esteem, and

Private Pay Rates

Individual: $150/session

Couples: $175/session