Jason KovacsExecutive Director

Education and Experience

Jason has been serving individuals, leaders, families, churches and non-profit organizations in the areas of pastoral care, counseling, and orphan advocacy for over 20 years. He helped plant a church, started a non-profit, and served as the Pastor of Counseling at the Austin Stone Community Church where he founded and directed The Austin Stone Counseling Center. In 2018 Jason and his family moved back to Canada to start the Gospel Care Collective and Redemption Counseling.

Jason received his Masters of Arts with a focus on Biblical Counseling from Reformed Theological Seminary. He utilizes a gospel-centered, clinically-informed approach. He has received specialized training in working with foster/adopt families and trauma through TBRI® and is a member of the Association of Biblical Counselors. Jason’s greatest passion is to see clients and churches experience the reality of the overcoming grace of God in their lives.

Interests and Specialties

Jason has experience counseling in the following areas: marriage, adoption related issues, parenting, depression, anger, anxiety, addiction, stress, same sex attraction, and work related struggles.

Personal

Jason has been married for over 16 years to Shawnda and they have and 5 incredible children. In his spare time Jason enjoys going for bike rides, swimming, good coffee, and reading.