Troy Parrish holds a Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology and is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies from Washington Bible College and His Master's Degree from Wheaton College in Wheaton Ill.

His professional experience includes work in inpatient psychiatric units, the treatment of juvenile offenders in a residential setting, and counseling through churches and other agencies. He does individual, marriage and family counseling. He specializes in adolescent issues, parenting skills and couples and family issues.