Counsel from the Cross Ministries
Elyse Fitzpatrick

About Elyse

Elyse Fitzpatrick has been counseling women since 1989. 

    She holds a certificate in biblical counseling from CCEF (San Diego) and an M.A. in Biblical Counseling from Trinity Theological Seminary, and is a member of the National Association of Nouthetic Counseling. 

    Elyse is the author of numerous books including:  the award winning "Women Helping Women"; "Love to Eat, Hate to Eat," "Overcoming Fear, Worry and Anxiety," "When Good Kids Make Bad Choices" (each from Harvest House Publishers); "Idols of the Heart," "The Afternoon of Life," and "A Steadfast Heart" from P & R Publishers; "Helper By Design" and "Will Medicine Stop the Pain?" from Moody Publishers; and "Uncommon Vessels" (Leader's Guide and Member's Manual) from Timeless Texts. Her latest title, "Because He Loves Me: How Christ Transforms Our Daily Life" is available from Crossway Book. Also available now is "Comforts from the Cross: Daily Celebrations of the Gospel." A frequent speaker at women's conferences, she has been married for over thirty years and has three adult children and six really adorable grandchildren. 

Along with her husband, Phil, Elyse is a member of Valley Center Community Church , a reformed congregation in the community of Valley Center. VCCC is a member of FIRE, the Fellowship of Independent Reformed Evangelicals. If you're in the area and decide to come visit, please be sure to let us know!

Please note that Elyse does not, under any circumstances, counsel over the internet. If you are interested in obtaining biblical counseling please contact NANC to locate a counselor in your area. Thank you for understanding that due to limited staffing we are unable to answer any emails requesting counseling. Thanks.