James Kent, PsyD, has over ten years of clinical experience. He is Executive Vice President of Faith and Wellness with the Moore-West Center for Applied Theology. James has worked in healthcare as a psychotherapist and with patients to treat a variety of mental illnesses. He has experience in treating individuals, couples, and families, and as a consultant. He has a special interest in working with faith-based organizations and communities to further equip the church to help individuals and families with mental health challenges and well being. James and his wife, Jessica, have four children and live in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Ronnie Kent, M.D., recently retired after a forty-one-year practice as a board-certified pediatrician and behavioral health specialist in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He spent twenty-five years focused on treating children and adolescents with problems at school and related disorders, primarily ADHD, learning disabilities, behavioral issues, anxiety, and depression. He currently leads the ministry Faith & Wellness. Ronnie is a graduate of the University of Mississippi and the UM School of Medicine, has been teaching Bible classes in churches for decades, and is the father of three and grandfather of ten. He and his wife, Anne, have been married for forty-five years.