Daniel Kiser

Melissa Haas

Melissa Haas serves as the spouse-supporting therapist at HopeQuest. Melissa has a master’s degree in marriage and family therapy and is a licensed professional counselor.  Passionate about spiritual community, healthy marriages, and intimacy with God, Melissa regularly facilitates small groups and teaches and speaks on these topics in order to help the Body of Christ grow relationally with God and each other.  

Melissa and her husband Troy have been married for thirty-four years and have three adult children and one grand-daughter. They have devoted their lives to helping others find hope and freedom from addiction, giving back the comfort they have received on their own journeys of healing.  

Daniel Kiser

Daniel Kiser

Daniel is a Licensed Marital and Family Therapist in the state of Tennessee. He has earned master degrees in Marital and Family Therapy and Biblical Studies from Lee University. Throughout his clinical experience, he has demonstrated clinical effectiveness working with adolescents and families through utilization of evidenced based approaches in his roles as a counselor, clinical supervisor, and behavioral health manager. He has worked with adolescents with severe suicidal behaviors, anxiety, depression, aggression, and high-risk behaviors in residential treatment. Addressed the relational distress within the parent-child relationship created by their child’s disruptive behavioral responses, helping parents through their despair, resentment, and disillusionment. He is invested in the integration of theology and psychology, believing that activation of human longings, desires, and vitality for life is based upon both disciplines. Aside from professional development, he also has experienced the profound impact of a transformative therapeutic relationship that provides accountability, exploration of underlying wounds and thoughts, and compassionate care. Counseling is oriented towards reclaiming, rediscovering, and restoring vital aspects of human development and he is eager to help others in their process as well. 

Recommended Reading: Sexual Abuse

  • Silently Seduced: When Parents Make Their Children Partners
    Kenneth Adams
  • When He’s Married to Mom: How to Help Mother-Enmeshed Men Open Their Hearts to True Love and Commitment
    Kenneth Adams
  • The Wounded Heart
    Dan Allender
  • Courage to Heal
    Ellen Bass & Laura Davis
  • Secret Survivors
    E. Sue Blume
  • Partners in Recovery
    Beverly Engel
  • Door of Hope: Recognizing & Resolving the Pains of Your Past
    Jan Frank
  • Abused Boys: The Neglected Victims of Sexual Abuse
    Mic Hunter
  • On the Threshold of Hope
    Diane Langberg
  • Victims No Longer: Men Recovery from Incest and Other Sexual Child Abuse
    Mike Lew
  • Emotional Incest Syndrome
    Patricia Love
  • Prisoner of Another War (memoir)
    Marilyn Murray

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