Ministry
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Ministry and Professional Experience
In addition to his other service, Dr. Zink is an informal consultant to counselors and churches starting church-based counseling centers.Franklin County Children Services, Columbus, OH
- Caseworker (1977–79)
- Case Manager/Supervisor (1979–85)
- Family Counselor (1986–88)
- Program Consultant (January–June 1989)
- Assistant Pastor (1989–90)
- Worship Leader (1994–98)
- Taught 11 different 6-week Sunday school sessions (1994–2008). Classes presented included: Responsibilities of Marriage (with Tim Galvin), Helping without Hurting, Navigating Difficult Relationships, Myths of Marriage, Heart of Wisdom, Suffering Hardships, Improving Marriage, Intimate Allies (based on book by Dan Allender), Launching Children, the Lord’s Place in our Lives: Colossians.
- Director of Counseling (2000–05)
- Counseling Supervisor for Bret Toth (2003–present)
Teaching Experience
Covenant Theological Seminary, St. Louis, MO- Adjunct Faculty, Director of Student Services/Chaplain (1990-95)
- Assistant Professor of Practical Theology (1995–2007)
- Associate Professor of Practical Theology (2007–present)
- Master of Arts in Counseling Program
Academic Qualifications
Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Counseling and Family Therapy (2000)
- Thesis supervisor: Dr. Nancy Morrison
- Thesis title: The Enduring Marriages of Children of Divorce
- Master of Divinity (MDiv) (1998) magna cum laude
- Master of Social Work (1977)
- Bachelor of Arts in Social Work Major, magna cum laude (1975)