Dr. Denise J. Williams was born in Brooklyn, NY, and is the founder of THE HEALING PLACE PRAYER MINISTRY (THPPM). THPPM is an outreach group of men and women of God who have experience in the area of deliverance. We believe in salvation through Jesus Christ, water baptism, and baptism of the Holy Ghost as recorded in Acts 1:8. Dr. Williams is a prophetic intercessor,  certified empowerment coach, and military spouse. She has been married to her husband for 17 years and resides with him in the Northeast Florida area. 
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Since early 2023, Dr. Williams is a featured writer, guest editor and photographer for Costal Today Magazine. From 2016 to 2017, Dr. Williams was a frequent host on IMPACT Radio on WCGL 94.7 FM in Jacksonville, FL. In 2009 she spearheaded a letter writing campaign to minister to prison inmates, volunteered at a local nursing home and tutored young women at PACE Center for Girls in Jacksonville, FL. In 2001, she was a moderator on a weekly, caller driven radio show entitled "Real Talk with Brother Herman” on 1280 AM WSVE. Lastly, she is a former photographer for Jacksonville Magazine and former photojournalist for The Florida Star newspaper. Currently, she hosts weekly prayer calls, self-improvement workshops and an empowerment podcast.
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Dr. Williams motivates others by teaching them how to incorporate biblical principles into everyday life.  Her God given directive is to aide others in mending from emotional, physical or sexual trauma. Her desire is to share the message that a Christ centered relationship is the only viable catalyst to experiencing God’s unconditional love and restoration!