Citrus Marriage Counseling

Crystal River, Florida

Christian marriage counseling in Crystal River, FL

Pastor Brandon Bankert meets Crystal River couples at Bethel Baptist Church in Hernando, about 22 minutes away. The first consultation is free.

Also serving Meadowcrest and Red Level.

Crystal River is the county’s other city, on Kings Bay at the Gulf side of the county. SR 44 and CR 486 bring you across the county to Hernando in a little over twenty minutes.

If you would rather not run into someone you know in the parking lot, counseling across the county in Hernando gives you that privacy.

Christian marriage counseling for Crystal River couples

Whatever has brought you to this page, whether it is fighting, distance, broken trust, money, family or a new season of life, Pastor Brandon will listen to both of you and bring the Bible to bear on it, practically. Counseling is a set number of sessions of about an hour, agreed before you start. How Christian marriage counseling works.

Faith-based counseling for Crystal River families

Not married, or coming on your own? Pastor Brandon also counsels individuals and families from Crystal River, Meadowcrest, Red Level: grief, a strained relationship with a grown child, a hard decision, or questions of faith. Faith-based counseling.

Premarital counseling for Crystal River couples

Getting married? Premarital counseling with Pastor Brandon is $62.50 a session. Florida couples who finish a registered premarital course before applying for their license pay a smaller fee and skip the three-day wait; Citrus County licenses are issued by the Clerk of Court in Inverness. Premarital counseling.

Getting to Bethel from Crystal River

12 miles, about 22 minutes. Take SR 44 east from US 19, turn left onto CR 486 and follow it about eight miles, then turn onto North McGee Drive. From Red Level, come south on US 19 first, about half an hour in all.

Bethel Baptist Church, 2289 N McGee Drive, Hernando, FL 34442 · Directions

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Bethel Baptist Church, Hernando, where Pastor Brandon meets with youTap a town for directions and drive time.

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Questions from Crystal River

How far is it from Crystal River?

About 12 miles, roughly 22 minutes by car, to Bethel Baptist Church at 2289 N McGee Drive in Hernando. Take SR 44 east from US 19, turn left onto CR 486 and follow it about eight miles, then turn onto North McGee Drive. From Red Level, come south on US 19 first, about half an hour in all.

Is this the same as therapy?

No. This is Christian counseling from a pastor, built on the Bible. Pastor Brandon is not a licensed therapist, and he will tell you plainly when something needs a doctor or a licensed professional instead.

What does it cost?

The first consultation is free. Premarital counseling is $62.50 a session. For marriage counseling, Pastor Brandon goes over the plan and the cost with you at the consultation, before you commit to anything.

Do we have to be members of Bethel, or Christians?

No. You do not have to belong to Bethel or any church. The counseling is built on the Bible, and Pastor Brandon is upfront about that from the first conversation.

Is what we say kept private?

Yes. What you share stays between you and Pastor Brandon. The only exceptions are the ones Florida law requires, such as a child being harmed or someone in danger.

Pastor Brandon Bankert

Start with a free conversation, 22 minutes from Crystal River.

Sit down with Pastor Brandon, tell him what is going on, and hear how he would help. No cost and no commitment. He answers requests himself.