Welcome To Compass Christian Counseling

Welcome to Compass Christian Counseling at North Point Church.  Located at 900 Lewis Avenue, Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, our faith based counseling center exists to provide professional, Biblical counseling in northeastern Illinois and southeastern Wisconsin. Committed to using Biblical guidelines, our counselors desire to provide encouragement, spiritual direction and comfort.

Our counselors are available for individual, marriage and family counseling and spiritual direction. The counselors also offer a variety of workshops and seminars designed for personal and spiritual growth.

Two or three day marriage intensives are available for couples wanting to strengthen their marriage. Individuals seeking spiritual direction may find help through our counselors as well.

You may want to check out each counselors bio for more information about speaking and workshop titles.

Our prayer for every individual coming through our doors is that each session will provide direction and encouragement and that “Christ would be formed in you.” Galatians 4:19 b

You may contact our counselors at 847-746-4425 or by using the email links provided for each counselor.

News & Updates

Kay’s Spring Speaking Titles

I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. Psalm 139:14 This spring, I will be available to present a message for women entitled, “The Gift of BeingYourself.”  How would our lives be different if we believed – were 100% convinced in the deepest part [...]

Fighting Perfectionism – A Lesson from Breakfast in Bed

      I awoke to the clanging of pots and pans, the chatter of children and the smell of burning toast —all indications that my kids were preparing breakfast in bed for mom.  Soon four little kids would appear at my door,  carrying a tray laden with food (not quite like the one pictured [...]

Hinges and Locks – Caring for Our Emotional and Spiritual Needs

For the Schaeffers, shuttering their home in the Alps to the constant stream of seekers was easier said than done. The needs were unending; the requests for counsel and support unrelenting. As a strategic player in the mountain retreat at L’Abri, time and again Edith Schaeffer wore out as she unbolted her heart and home [...]

Praise or Complain….Are They Just The Same To God?

What an amazing thought to consider. After fifteen years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor I have come to believe that most of us do not really believe God loves us to the same degree when we complain to Him as opposed to when we praise Him. Many of us clearly understand that [...]