Dr. Stephen Cutchins

Executive Coach, Leadership Consultant, Board-Certified Counselor

Dr. Stephen Cutchins is a Christian leader who helps curious and growing people answer hard questions about life, leadership, and learning so they can know who they are and defend what they believe.

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Dr. Stephen Cutchins brings over 20 years of leadership experience in education and ministry across four states. He has been actively involved with Southern Evangelical Seminary (SES) for more than 16 years and now leads the Center for Innovative Training, Truth That Matters, as Executive Director. In addition to his role at SES, Dr. Cutchins serves as Teaching Pastor and Multi-Site Specialist at Upstate Church in South Carolina, recognized by Outreach Magazine as one of the top 10 fastest-growing churches in the nation. Dr. Cutchins has coached leaders nationwide through the North American Mission Board and is a sought-after speaker for churches, conferences, and events nationwide. As the founder of The Cutchins Institute, LLC, he leads a team specializing in executive coaching, consulting, and counseling services. An accomplished author, Dr. Cutchins has written and contributed to several books, including works published by Thomas Nelson Publishing.

“Know who you are. Defend what you believe.”

– Stephen Cutchins

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Dr. Stephen Cutchins is the Founder and President of TCI Solutions, a company that provides executive coaching, leadership consulting, and board-certified counseling services for empowering personal growth and professional achievement. Dr. Cutchins works with clients nationwide, including through his partnership with the North American Mission Board, where he coaches ministry leaders in the areas of revitalization, strategic growth, and cultural engagement.

TCI exists to empower personal growth and professional achievement through executive coaching, leadership consulting, and board-certified counseling resulting in transformation, cultivation, and innovation.

The team at TCI is not just passionate—they’re relentless in their pursuit of solutions, creating transformation, cultivation, and innovation.

Client Impact

“My wife and I received the help we desperately needed during a difficult season in our marriage. Our family is stronger today because of the help we received.”

Josh & Whitney, Couple

“I’ve seen tremendous improvement in my office and outlook. Stephen’s consulting has helped me address burnout and position my practice for long-term sustainability.”

Janet, Medical Doctor

“What I’ve found at TCI Solutions is space – space to process, feel, and be understood. Life can be overwhelming and unpredictable, but having people who patiently walk with you through it makes all the difference. Whether I connect by phone, in person, or through the online journal, I always feel heard.”

Casey M.

Quote by Stephen Cutchins, "God has never failed His people, and He's not going to start with you."

“Stephen’s coaching helped me address personal and professional challenges with clarity and balance. He brings insightful and supportive leadership to every session.”

Mike, Business Owner

“They helped us understand each other with practical tools we still use today. They didn’t just talk at us—they gave us real, applicable support that strengthened our relationship.”

Anna & Josh, Couple

“Leadership is hard. But with TCI, it doesn’t have to be lonely. Their compassionate, holistic, and integrated approach empowers leaders to become emotionally, mentally, and spiritually whole.”

Steven Cox

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