Lauri Jo Cranford, MS

Lauri Jo Cranford is a counseling resident. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Religion from Emory University, a Master of Divinity degree from Candler School of Theology of Emory University, and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University. 

Lauri Jo has served for 27 years of serving as a pastor in the United Methodist Church where her passions were pastoral care, building relationships, and walking with persons seeking to grow in their faith.

Lauri Jo works with couples and individuals and enjoys watching people grow in their awareness of their skills and strength. She values the counseling relationship and sees it as a place where  people can to grow in their awareness of their self-worth, their skills and strengths, and how they can more fully live into the person they are created to be.