Tapiwa N. Mucherera is Professor of Pastoral Counseling at Asbury Theological Seminary (Orlando campus). He has taught at Asbury since 1999. His areas of research are in Cross-cultural Counseling, Narrative Counseling and Pastoral Theology of Care and Counseling in general. Mucherera, an Ordained United Methodist (1985), has a passion in sensitizing pastors to issues of self-care.