Governor appoints county woman to marriage, family therapy board

April 16, 2026
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Angela Miller, a senior pastor at Chilson Hills Church in Howell, has been appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to the Michigan Board of Marriage and Family Therapy.

Miller, who holds an urban ministry diploma from the Ecumenical Theological Seminary of Detroit, is appointed to represent the general public for a term starting today and expiring June 30, 2029. Miller succeeds Bernard Lawler, whose term has expired. 

The Michigan Board of Marriage and Family Therapy was created to license and regulate the practice of marriage and family therapy in Michigan, which is the provision of guidance, testing, discussions, therapy, instruction, or advice that is intended to avoid, eliminate, relieve, manage, or resolve marital or family conflict or discord, to create, improve, or restore marital or family harmony, or to prepare couples for marriage. Underlying all duties is the responsibility of the Board to promote and protect the public’s health, safety, and welfare.  

This appointment is subject to the advice and consent of the Senate. 

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