Highsmith Wellness LLC

Our Story

Highsmith Wellness LLC exists to help individuals, couples, and families experience healing, freedom, and purpose — through compassionate, faith-informed care that honors the whole person.

Healing. Empowerment. Freedom.

Pastor Donald and Rhea Highsmith, Founders of Highsmith Wellness LLC

Pastor Donald & Rhea Highsmith

Founders, Highsmith Wellness LLC

Pastoral Counseling / Relationship & Leadership Coaching

Pastor Donald Highsmith, M.A.

Pastor Donald Highsmith is the founder of Highsmith Wellness LLC, an ordained pastor, and a pastoral counselor with more than 29 years of experience in chaplaincy, mentoring, and leadership development. His background spans church leadership, service in psychiatric and correctional facilities, and working with youth, individuals, couples, and families. He holds a Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling and brings biblical wisdom, attentive listening, and practical guidance to conversations about relationships, personal growth, and life direction.

At Highsmith Wellness, Pastor Donald supports individuals, couples, families, and leaders through faith-informed pastoral counseling and practical coaching. Areas of focus include communication and conflict, premarital preparation, marriage enrichment, grief, personal transitions, and mentoring men in character and accountability.

Sessions emphasize listening, goal setting, and actionable next steps. Biblical guidance and prayer are incorporated by client choice. His work with Highsmith Wellness is administered separately from pastoral care at Grace & Truth Ministries.

Education & Professional Foundation

M.A., Pastoral Counseling — Liberty University
B.A., Criminal Justice
Ordained Pastor
Nonlicensed Pastoral Counselor
Founder, Highsmith Wellness LLC
Senior Pastor, Grace & Truth Ministries

What We Stand For

Our Core Values

01

Faith-Centered

Every session is grounded in the belief that true healing involves the whole person — spirit, soul, and body. Scripture and prayer are woven naturally into the care we provide.

02

Compassion First

You will never be judged, rushed, or dismissed. We meet every person with genuine empathy and the patience that real healing requires.

03

Practically Grounded

Faith without practical tools is incomplete. We combine spiritual wisdom with evidence-informed approaches that create real, measurable change in your daily life.

04

Culturally Aware

We are committed to serving people of all backgrounds with cultural sensitivity, dignity, and respect — recognizing that every person's story is unique.

Diverse community of people Highsmith Wellness serves

Who We Serve

Care for every person, every season.

Highsmith Wellness LLC serves individuals, couples, and families from all walks of life. We welcome people of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and life stages — because healing is for everyone.

Whether you are navigating a personal crisis, a relational challenge, a spiritual dry season, or simply a desire to grow — there is a place for you here.

"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."

Jeremiah 29:11

Take the Next Step

Ready to begin your journey?

Reaching out is the first and most courageous step. We are here to walk with you — with compassion, wisdom, and practical care.