Ken Unger

Ken is a true Renaissance man with a fascinating wealth of experiences. Just in media work he has been a commercial actor, model and voiceover talent, hosted an award winning radio show, and done countless radio and TV interviews. His dynamic style and intriguing use of experiential exercises guarantees that he is always invited back. Learn more at SoulDr.com.

Writing: As a former atheist who writes both fiction and nonfiction, books and screenplays, Ken has been called an American C. S. Lewis. He has two published and three as yet unpublished nonfiction books, dozens of articles, six training manuals, two unpublished novels and three screenplays. (One is currently in negotiation with a Hollywood producer.) Along with over 150 articles, his published books include True Sexuality and The Ultimate Breakthrough: Spiritual Therapy for Emotional Pain.

Academic Degrees: B.S. in Marketing, Management, Psychology and M. Div in Theology.

Awards: Who's Who in America, Who's Who among Writers, Who's Who in College; Governor's Appointee to the White House Council on Families; Angel Award (for Best Religious Show on Secular Radio); Rotary Fellowship to study abroad; Sigma Nu Scholar of the Year.

Life Experience: For over 35 years Ken worked with inner city youth and in psychiatric hospitals, prisons, churches and colleges.

Healing and teaching: Since 1979 he has taught classes and led Retreats & Seminars on spiritual growth and emotional healing in the US and Bahamas.

As a Spiritual Psychotherapist: Ken has used STEP Therapy which he pioneered in his work with pro athletes and coaches, titans of industry and TV personalities, child molesters, prison inmates, addicts, sociopaths, psychotics, and satanic abuse victims and perpetrators. He's helped people from all walks of life heal the pain that underlies their failures and out-of-control compulsive behaviors.

He was also Dean of Counseling at the largest Bible College in the world, pastored three churches over 23 years, founded his own business and founded and run the non-profit One Life Ministries since 1982.

He was a corporate executive for the Heinz Company, an adjunct professor, and worked in a private psychiatric hospital and a state youth psychiatric hospital; he ran coffee houses (including one in the prison where Shawshank Redemption was filmed), promoted rock concerts, sang lead in a 1960's rock band, fought and won a case that opened up home schooling in Ohio, raised four grown kids, lived in two communes, and edited the Hollywood Free Paper, Ohio Edition.