J. C. Hodge & Associates (JCHodge.com) is a "Category 1 Training Center" and "Institutional Member" of the American Association of Pastoral Counselors, E-Learning is approved education and training for the Pastoral Care Specialist,, a pivotal course for Clergy and Lay Ministers. The company is a Certified Minority Women-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) in the County of Cook (Illinois). Professional counseling services that are efficient, effective and tailored for individuals, couples and families as well as religious and secular organizations. Advanced Treatment Approaches includes EMDR for freeing the mind, body and soul of anxiety, depression or other troubling feelings. Groups and Seminars include "House Church..Webinars include "The Pastoral Care Specialist," "A Lady, Beautiful!" and "Healing Youth When Trauma Harms." *Ordination, Chicago Metropolitan Association, United Church of Christ, 1987*Ecclesiatical Endorsement, Apostolic Church of God, 2000*Board President, Coalition of Illinois Counselor Organizations (1999-2008, 2012-2013); *Board Member Coalition of Illinois Counselor Organizations (2008-2018)*Expert Witness, The Law Office of Lewis Myers Jr. Chicago, IL (2004-2014)*Author, "What You Think Is What You Get' , Black Eyed Peas For the Soul (Fireside Press, Simon and Schuster,1997)*Radio Host, Real Relations With Dr. JC, WDJYFM.com, Hype Media Global Network, Atlanta