Fred Kirkbride is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a supervisor designation with over 20 years of experience in the Behavioral Health field. Fred was born and raised in Zanesville Ohio. Along with his passion for people, he also has a strong passion for learning. This passion led him to Liberty University where he graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. He then went on to graduate with High Distinction from the same university with a Masters of Arts in Professional Counseling. He also enjoys playing guitar, making music with friends and family, and sketching.

Fred and his wife, Jacquie, have been married for 33 years and have two amazing children who, in turn, have amazing families. Catie, their daughter, is married to Derek and they have a beautiful daughter, Zola. Corey, their son, is married to Summer and they have beautiful twins, Raynn and Jemma.