Meet Beth

Beth Wayland is the founder and Executive Director of With Inc., a Knoxville-based nonprofit that cares for tired ministry leaders and creates spaces for rest, encouragement, and soul care. She holds a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Richmont Graduate University and is currently completing her Doctor of Ministry in Spiritual Formation and Soul Care. A Knoxville native and avid Tennessee Vols fan, Beth has spent her career walking alongside people in ministry and helping them tend to their own souls as they care for others.


  • MA in Professional Counseling from Richmont Graduate University

  • Doctoral candidate in Spiritual Formation & Soul Care from Talbot Seminary, currently working on my dissertation to be completed in 2026

  • Facilitated intensive outpatient group therapy and offered psychoeducation for those suffering from addiction, mood disorders, and mental illness.

  • Adjunct faculty at Richmont Graduate University, teaching how to integrate faith into counseling, as well as Theodicy and grief.

  • Avid University of Tennessee fan

  • Passionate about facilitating a group process with teams around the topics of soul care, growth, change, caring for the people they lead, and relational challenges

  • Loves creating experiences for people to encounter God and beauty, such as trips to England with a special focus on C.S. Lewis or leading a retreat in Paris for single women serving missions organizations in cities all over Europe. 

  • Comfortable sitting with people in pain.

Beth sees men and women and is passionate about sitting with individuals who are working through: 

  • Relational brokenness

  • Loss of relationships and community due to changing beliefs

  • Spiritual turbulence/confusion

  • Spiritual burnout

  • Church struggles

  • Loneliness

  • Identity struggles due to being in vocational ministry

  • Singleness

  • Being honest with God, self, and others

Fee: $135/session (55 minutes)