What is the Family Afterward Resource Center all about?

The Family Afterward Resource Center exists to bring biblically based help and healing to our community. Dr. Robert Grand is an accomplished researcher with extensive doctoral work in fatherhood. His published dissertation completed at Liberty University on Expectant Father Fears has experienced worldwide appeal with 52 different countries utilizing his research. Robert has also Authored Eight Books (available on Amazon) on recovering from Addiction, Codependency & Trauma, as well as Chaplaincy and Ministerial Counseling.

As a Adjunct Professor at California Baptist University, a Board Certified Christian Counselor with specialty certification in addictions, PTSD and Domestic Violence, it is Robert’s passion to spread the

gospel through teaching and biblical counsel.

Dr. Robert Grand
Annalisa Grand - Counselor and Domestic Violence Advocate

His wife, Annalisa, is a Board Certified Biblical Counselor, with a specialty in addiction and recovery. She is also certified by the State of California for Domestic Violence Advocacy. Annalisa specializes in counseling those afflicted by codependency, domestic violence and marriage soul care.

Robert and Annalisa are also certified SYMBIS Pre-Marriage Facilitators, Crisis Chaplains and Credentialed Addiction & Recovery Specialists. The aim is to engage with you in a collaborative soul care journey. We all face difficult life circumstances and inevitably pain. How we respond to the trials that life brings can make the difference between gaining wisdom and perspective or holding on to Toxic emotions that can lead to addiction, depression and

anxiety.