Rev. William R. Clough, D.Min.
Training Director
Bill was born in Tarpon Springs, FL. He and his wife Betty have lived in Bradenton since 2000. He’s been with Samaritan since 2016. His degrees include a Bachelor of Science from Florida Presbyterian (Eckerd) College, St. Petersburg, FL; Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry from Louisville Presbyterian Seminary; and Master of Arts from Salve Regina University, Newport, RI.
Bill served as a church pastor; Chaplain, US Navy; and Program Chair of the Pastoral Community Counseling Program at Argosy University. He was a clinical member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy; licensed as a Professional Counselor, Marriage and family therapist in Maryland; certified as a Substance Abuse Treatment Specialist in the Navy; Board Certified Expert in Traumatic Stress, American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress; and Educator member of the American Association of Pastoral Counselors.
