Robert Lehman

Dr. Robert Lehman is a Professor of Counseling at Cornerstone Theological Seminary, affiliated with Cornerstone University since 1996. He holds a Ph.D. in Counseling and Human Development from the University of Iowa (1983), an M.A. in Counseling from the University of Northern Iowa (1981), an M.Div. from Grand Rapids Theological Seminary (1980), and a B.A. in Religion from Cornerstone University (1976). His research focuses on Biblical counseling, integrating faith with clinical practices. With nearly two decades of church-based counseling experience and over three decades of teaching, he specializes in family and marriage counseling, supervising Limited License Professional Counselor (LLPC) candidates. He teaches courses such as Counseling Theories, Group Counseling, and Marriage and Family Counseling, and has also instructed at Asia Biblical Theological Seminaries in Thailand and India. Dr. Lehman emphasizes practical application of knowledge and Christian worldview integration for his students.

Education Background:

• Ph.D., Counseling and Human Development, University of Iowa (1983)
• M.A., Counseling, University of Northern Iowa (1981)
• M.Div., Grand Rapids Theological Seminary (1980)
• B.A., Religion, Cornerstone University (1976)

Professional Experience:

• Military & Veteran Benefits
• Private Counseling and Consulting
• Church-Based Ministry Leadership

Recognition: A Michigan Licensed Professional Counselor, Dr. Lehman’s expertise bridges theological and clinical practices, emphasizing ethical and faith-based approaches to mental health. His pedagogical focus includes real-world training and Christ-centered care.