Relationship 180
Counseling Office
27001 La Paz Road, Suite 254
Mission Viejo, California 92691
Business Office: (949) 830-2846
Business Fax: (949) 830-2846

FOUNDERS:

REV. MILAN YERKOVICH, M.A.

Milan is a Pastoral Counselor and is an ordained minister. He has a Master’s Degree in Biblical Studies and a California Teaching Credential. He has worked with marriages and families for over 30 years. He was a high school teacher and coach, a pastor of a local church for 13 years and was in sales and marketing with a large medical device company. He works primarily with couples doing marriage therapy. He is a Bible teacher and lecturers extensively on relational theology.

As a Pastoral Counselor, he worked for the Center for Individual and Family Therapy as a marriage counselor for three years and now is the full time director of Relationship180, a non-profit organization that is devoted to counseling individuals and families toward healthy relationships (www.relationship180.com). He is a radio co-host at New Life Ministries with Steven Arterburn, a nationwide counseling talk show (www.newlife.com). He and his wife Kay’s new book and workbook on attachment and bonding, is entitled How We Love and was released October 2006 (www.howwelove.com). They are currently writing their second book, How We Love Sexually, due to be released in June 2009.

They have been married 36 years and have four children, three of whom are married, a daughter in college and four grandchildren. Milan is also a martial arts instructor.

REV. ERIC NACHTRIEB, M.A.

Eric has been a Pastor and Christian Educator for the past 30 years in Southern California and has a deep desire to see people reached for the Kingdom. He has a Masters of Global Leadership Degree from Fuller Seminary, and has been actively involved in the leadership of multiple emerging ministries and charitable organizations both nationally and abroad.
As Pastor of Congregational Life for nearly 14 years (at one of southern California’s fastest growing churches, Coast Hills Community Church in Aliso Viejo, CA), Eric led the development of the Small Group, Couples and Family, and Global Outreach ministries.

A contributing author for both the "Life Recovery Bible", and the “Spiritual Formation Bible” (Tyndale Publishers), Eric also served as a ministry and leadership consultant for David C. Cook Publishing Co., and the Navigators, training pastors and leaders for greater effectiveness in their ministries. He is both the co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Directors for Relationships180.

Eric has been married over 30 years to his wife Lynne and they have three children, a granddaughter and a grandson on the way. Eric is also an avid runner, cyclist and outdoor enthusiast.

KAY YERKOVICH, M.S., M.F.T.

Kay is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She has a Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Counseling and has been counseling with people for over 20years. She was a stay at home mom for over 15 years and now enjoys working with couples, families, young children and women. She is a popular speaker and lecturer in the areas of parenting and marriage relationships. As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, she primarily trains and supervises other therapists.

She and her husband Milan’s new Book and workbook on attachment and bonding, is entitled How We Love and was released October 2006 (www.howwelove.com). They have been married 35 years and have four children, three of which are married and one in college. They also have three grandchildren.
She is a ceramicist and watercolor artist as well as jewelry designer. She and a friend founded KYAH, which is a ceramic jewelry business that features its products in boutiques all over the United States. She is happiest sitting on the beach with a good book and a cup of Starbucks coffee. She and Milan are currently writing their second book, How We Love sexually, due to be released in October 2008.