{"id":189,"date":"2024-02-05T07:25:04","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T07:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingstonesministries.org\/help4families\/?page_id=189"},"modified":"2026-06-05T06:37:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T06:37:43","slug":"our-leaders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/livingstonesministries.org\/help4families\/our-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-ae10a644 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-3fcc155a proxima-font\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Our Leader<\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f88bb7de alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uag-hide-mob uagb-block-1356f5d0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-64f74a3b adobe-reg\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">About<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"menu-aboout-menu-container\"><ul id=\"menu-aboout-menu\" class=\"what_we_offer_menu what-we proxima-font\"><li id=\"menu-item-2481\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2481\"><a href=\"https:\/\/livingstonesministries.org\/help4families\/what-we-do\/\">About us<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4342\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4342\"><a href=\"https:\/\/livingstonesministries.org\/help4families\/our-leaders\/\">Our Leader<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-2480\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2480\"><a href=\"https:\/\/livingstonesministries.org\/help4families\/what-we-believe\/\">What We Believe<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4369\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4369\"><a href=\"https:\/\/livingstonesministries.org\/help4families\/questions-answers\/\">Questions &#038; Answers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-977be55e\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-c8349e01 adobe-reg\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong><em>Executive Director<\/em><\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-9e8d0a74 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none denise\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/inhisimage.movie\/videos\/311651073665990\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/livingstonesministries.org\/help4families\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/denise-shick-1024x240.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-218\" width=\"1474\" height=\"346\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns mb-0 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column order-n1 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:34%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-9b091dcc wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/livingstonesministries.org\/help4families\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/deniseshick.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-221\" width=\"458\" height=\"458\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-e37d893f proxima-font\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">DENISE SHICK<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-eafcab66 adobe-reg\"><h6 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Denise Shick is the founder and executive director of Help 4 Families Ministry. She is the author of four children\u2019s books and several nonfiction works, including <em>My Daddy\u2019s Secret<\/em>, <em>Understanding Gender Confusion: A Faith-Based Perspective<\/em>, and <em>Transgender Confusion: A Biblical Q&amp;A for Families<\/em>. Denise holds a Master of Arts in Counseling as well as a doctorate from Summit Bible College. She is a certified Christian counselor and a certified life coach through ICCI.<\/h6><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-5a23836d adobe-reg\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Denise holds a Master of Arts in Counseling as well as a doctorate from Summit Bible College. She is a certified Christian counselor and a certified life coach through ICCI.<br><br>Denise has been featured on numerous faith-based radio and television programs. She is also a conference speaker who presents workshops addressing gender identity dysphoria and its impact on families.<br><br>In addition, Denise has led church-based support groups for individuals struggling with sexual addiction and has assisted in group settings within an alcohol and substance abuse clinic. She also served for seven years at a Christian pregnancy center in various roles, where she developed and directed an abstinence program.<br><br>She has been interviewed on countless faith-based radio and television programs. She is also a conference speaker and presents workshops on gender identity dysphoria and its impact on families.<br><br>Denise has led church-based support groups for people with sexual addictions and has assisted groups in an alcohol and substance abuse clinic. 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