Allen Temple Baptist Church

Rev. Morris serves as the Chaplain to the Bethsaida Counseling Center. This Center is a Holistic Center that is designed to meet the mental and spiritual needs of the East Oakland community. Rev. Morris is a registered nurse and has a Master of Arts degree/

The Center provides services on an after-hours and weekend basis for those individuals and families who are unable to access traditional care venues during the daytime hours.

Bethsaida offers pastoral counseling and prayer during the daytime hours on a drop in or by appointment basis. The Center offers individual, family, group, and counseling for children. Our counselors are committed to maintaining confidentiality, creating a safe place, and a non-judgmental attitude which fosters and nourishes the relationship between client and counselor. Our goal is to be a beacon of light in the community where darkness and hopelessness resides