Dr. Melveena Edwards
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Melveena D. Edwards, PhD (Overseer) is the founder, president, CEO, and entrepreneur of the Lighthouse Christian Counseling and Outreach Center, Inc.?LCCOC, Consultants for Christian Education Programs?CCEP, Lighthouse Academy for Christian Counseling and Seminary, LLC (CA)?LACC, and Melveena D. Edwards ?T.O.P.-The Olive Press Ministries, LLC. Her ....
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Melveena D. Edwards, PhD (Overseer) is the founder, president, CEO, and entrepreneur of the Lighthouse Christian Counseling and Outreach Center, Inc.?LCCOC, Consultants for Christian Education Programs?CCEP, Lighthouse Academy for Christian Counseling and Seminary, LLC (CA)?LACC, and Melveena D. Edwards ?T.O.P.-The Olive Press Ministries, LLC. Her ministry transcends her own imagination. She is an ordained clergywoman, an N.C.C.A. Licensed Clinical Christian Counselor-Advanced Certified/N.C.C.A. Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor-Advanced Certified, S.A.C.C. International Representative, and professor of theological studies. Her ministry is primarily geared toward hurting people, healing and deliverance, the wholistic approach to health and wellness (mind/body/soul) or the Faith Community Nursing (FCN) practice, and equipping other clergy for successful ministries. Melveena holds 11 earned degrees (two in the science in nursing and nine in seminary/theological studies) ?Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (RN/BSN) from the University of Phoenix. She is a psychiatric/mental health nurse (PMHN). She has been a nurse for 38 years. She has 17 years of seminary, and theological studies. The highest degree(s) earned: PhD in Administration and Organization from the Apostolic University of Grace and Truth of Richmond, IN; 2nd PhD in Clinical Christian Psychology from Cornerstone University of Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Edwards is grateful to God for the opportunity and platform to share her story of pain, pressures, sufferings, and distresses. She proclaims that God has raised her to ?Life on T.O.P. and nothing can S.T.O.P.? (success, triumph, opportunities, power) after ?The Olive Press?? to a renewed supernatural spiritual level in God, and to a ?successful ministry? in empowering His people through: authorship, public speaking, Faith Community Nursing (FCN), Clinical Christian/Pastoral Counseling, and Christian Education ministries. She currently resides in Galena, Ohio. She is a proud mother, grandmother, has a host of beloved family members, and friends.