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Dr. Thom Dennis, D.Min., LCPC, LMHC,  FT

Galena River Counseling and Retreats, PLLC

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800 Spring Street, Suite 101

Galena, Illinois 61036

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Email: thomdennis@hotmail.com

Phone (773) 454-9176

​Office Location: 

800 Spring Street, Suite 101

Galena, IL 61036

(Currently, I am available to meet 

in-person and on-line.)

Evening and Weekend Hours Available

My schedule is open to new clients

Licensed to Practice in Illinois and Iowa 

Illinois - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

(LCPC) # 180.006879

Iowa - Licensed Mental Health Counselor 

(LMHC) # 117614 

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Education

Doctor of Ministry, Chicago Theological Seminary,

Chicago, Illinois, 2014 
Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling, Loyola University,

Chicago, Illinois, 2005
Master of Divinity, University of St. Mary of the Lake,

Mundelein, Illinois, 1992  

​Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Illinois State University,

Normal, Illinois, 1987

    Professional Affiliations

• Fellow in Thanatology, Death, Dying, and Bereavement
  

         Association of Death Education and Counseling 

• Graduate Certificate, Spiritual Direction,
  

         Aquinas Institute of Theology, St. Louis, Missouri, 2000

• Memberships in Professional Organizations
  
• American Counseling Association
  
  • Illinois Menta Helath Counselors Association 
  • Illinois Counselors Association
  • Association of Death Education and Counseling
  • Spiritual Directors International
  • Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education