Center team

Doug Petersen, M.Th.

Douglas L. Petersen is a retired Presbyterian minister, who is Pastor Emeritus of The First Presbyterian Church of Benton Harbor, MI. He is a former member of the Center for Religion and Psychotherapy of Chicago staff, where he trained and became the clinical coordinator in 1972. He holds a Masters Degree in Theology and a Bachelor's in Psychology from The University of Chicago. His professional career included service as a pastor, pastoral counselor and church consultant.