Dr. Michael Messina

Dr. Michael Messina is a licensed clinical psychologist and Christian counselor. He is the founder of Dr. Messina & Associates, a multidisciplinary mental health private practice in Southlake, Texas.

He is the author of Death, Disease, Disaster, & Despicable Evil: Finding Peace in the Face of Tragedy, a faith-based self-help book on dealing with tragedy and the painful emotions that often come with it.

Dr. Messina specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma, and has two decades of experience in psychotherapy, psychological testing, and Christian counseling.

He is a former pastor, has held academic positions, and frequently lectures at various institutions. Dr. Messina has also collaborated with media outlets such as CBS and CNBC.

Passionate about integrating his Christian faith into clinical practice, Dr. Messina's work is a beacon of hope for those grappling with emotional challenges. He has been married for 21 years and has two teenage sons.

Dr. Messina started this online writing and teaching ministry to provide a faith-based perspective on issues related to mental health and well-being. It is his intent that readers and viewers will be encouraged in their faith, and filled with hope as they navigate life’s most challenging obstacles.