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About Pastor
Pastor Antonio D. Anderson is an ordained pastoral counselor and highly sought-after marriage & family therapist in the Philadelphia and Tri-State area serving families for over 30 years. He specializes in premarital counseling, couples counseling, married couples counseling, single and male issues counseling. He has officiated many weddings over the course of 25 years and has provided marital and pre-marital counseling for hundreds of couples helping them to have a successful and Impowering relationship.
Born in and raised in Philadelphia, he has served in various capacities as a Youth Pastor, Senior Pastor, Mobile Therapist, School counselor, Behavioral Specialist and Philadelphia school Administrator. He currently serves as the Senior Pastor of the Mount Tabor Baptist Church of Philadelphia.
Pastor Anderson has earned a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Religion from Temple University, a Masters of Divinity degree with an emphasis in Pastoral Counseling and Ministry from Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary and currently is pursuing his Doctor of Ministry degree from Palmer Theological Seminary.
Pastor Anderson believes that every couple when they have been Impowered with the right tools, they will succeed if they commit to each other and doing the work.
Pastor Anderson is married to the love of his life LaRonda Renise and is the proud father of two beautiful young queens. He is enjoys spending quality time traveling with his family, reading, writing. Currently his family make their home in the suburbs of Philadelphia, PA.
About Us
The vision and mission of Impower Counseling Center is to be a healthy and safe space that provides practical tools for a successful and healthy relationship. We desire to help and prepare couples for marriage, to help provides tools to married couples to become best friends and confidants and to help couple eliminate negative patterns and to teach couples a healthy way to deal with conflict and to have positive communication, to help Teen through their Teen years that are often most challenging, to help Men engage and learn how to handle themselves and for Singles to become a better version of themselves.
What is Pastoral Counseling?
Pastoral counseling is a unique form of psychotherapy that uses spiritual resources and/or Biblical resources as well as psychological understanding for healing and growth. Pastoral counseling is provided by trained professionals who have in-depth religious and/or theological training.