Drawing upon over 50 years of professional experience, Dr. Robert W. Bolois is a leader in the fields of psychological counseling and ministerial service. Since 1992, he has excelled as the founder of the New Destiny Treatment Center, having recently also been named the center’s executive director in 2022. Located in Ohio, the New Destiny Treatment Center aids patients with developmental disabilities and mental health concerns. Alongside his primary endeavors in counseling, he has also been a pastor for the Ohio Bible Methodist Church in Barberton, Ohio, since 1990.
Earlier in his career, Dr. Bolois was a pastor for Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Connection in Salem, Ohio, from 1966 to 1990. Over the course of his extensive career, he was ordained a minister through the Wesleyan Methodist Church in 1977, as well as certified as a temperament therapist and a licensed pastoral counselor through the National Christian Counselors Association. Dr. Bolois holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical literature from Hobe Sound Bible College, a Master of Arts in psychology from Emmanuel Baptist University and a Doctor of Philosophy in counseling from the Carolina University of Theology.
Outside of his primary endeavors, Dr. Bolois has served as a psychologist for the Brink Haven Homes for Youth since 1990 and a member of the Interchurch Holiness Convention since 1986. Furthermore, he sat on the board of directors of the Hobe Sound Bible College and was district youth chairman for Wesleyan Methodist Church in Stoneboro, Pennsylvania, for two years. Impressively, he also served as a professor at the University of Akron for many years. Civically involved, Dr. Bolois is vice president of his local American Red Cross and a past counselor for the Barberton Rescue Mission. He has donated toys and clothing to children, as well as supported charity and community work by donating Bibles and food to underserved communities.
As a testament to his success, Dr. Bolois was bestowed with the Outstanding Teaching Award from the University of Akron and the Alumnus of the Year Award from Hobe Sound Bible College. Looking toward the future, he intends to build a chapel on the campus of the New Destiny Treatment Center, as well as publish three books.
