Dr. Sidney Langston, as President of El Rophe Center, Inc., exemplifies a profound commitment to integrating faith-based principles with clinical excellence in the field of mental health. Since co-founding the El Rophe Christian Counseling Center in 1988 alongside her husband, Chuck Langston, Dr. Langston has...
Dr. Sidney Langston, as President of El Rophe Center, Inc., exemplifies a profound commitment to integrating faith-based principles with clinical excellence in the field of mental health. Since co-founding the El Rophe Christian Counseling Center in 1988 alongside her husband, Chuck Langston, Dr. Langston has been at the forefront of pioneering a holistic counseling approach that honors both the spiritual and psychological dimensions of healing. Her extensive background with JAARS, the technical and support arm of Wycliffe Bible Translators, has equipped her with unique insights into cross-cultural communication and community outreach, which she effectively applies in her current role.
Under Dr. Langston's leadership, El Rophe Center has developed key projects that focus on trauma-informed care, family counseling, and leadership development within the community. Her expertise in psychotherapy and coaching has not only enhanced the therapeutic services offered but has also fostered a culture of staff development and volunteer management, ensuring that the center operates with a team of well-trained professionals dedicated to client care. Dr. Langston’s strategic planning skills have been instrumental in expanding the center’s reach, allowing it to serve diverse populations while maintaining a strong emphasis on the transformative power of faith.
Through her work, Dr. Langston continues to advocate for conflict resolution strategies that promote healing and reconciliation, further solidifying El Rophe Center’s reputation as a beacon of hope and support. Her vision remains clear: to provide a unique counseling experience that recognizes each individual as created in the image of God, fostering an environment where spiritual and emotional growth can flourish.