Dr. Charles Darwin, Jr. is a pastoral counselor and marriage and family therapist in private practice in Dallas, Texas. He graduated with a B.A. from Baylor University in 1966, majoring in psychology and religion. He then completed his Master of Divinity degree at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary with a major in pastoral counseling in 1970 and was ordained. While in Louisville, Dr. Darwin married the former Patricia Moler of Roanoke, Virginia, in 1967. Following a year of Clinical Pastoral Education as a Chaplain Intern at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis, he served as pastor of First Baptist Church, Bluffton, Indiana. In 1976, Darwin completed his Doctor of Ministry degree at Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis. His major field of study was in Pastoral Counseling, and his field project was entitled "Effective Marriage Enrichment Models for the Local Church". In 1978, Darwin moved his family, including two children, to Lubbock, Texas, where he became the founding Executive Director of Crossroads Samaritan Counseling Center. He served there until 1983, when he came to Dallas to specialize in marriage and family counseling. Dr. Darwin has served as Minister of pastoral counseling at Plymouth Park Baptist Church and Park Cities Baptist Church. He has been active in committees of the Association of Pastoral Counselors, including two terms as President of the Southwest region of the AAPC.

Currently, Dr. Charles Darwin maintains his private practice and consults with leadership in churches and businesses. He preaches and teaches on parenting and marriage enrichment in churches in Dallas, Texas. For the next six months he is  teaching a Bible study of the Gospel of John at Northway Christian Church. In addition, Darwin has served as Adjunct Professor of Pastoral Counseling at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. His hobbies include golfing, cycling, computer technology, grandparenting five spectacular children, and "dialogical walks" with his wife, Patricia.