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AACC World Conference Sold Out!
by Public Relations FOREST, VA — The American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC) is excited to announce that the highly anticipated 2023 “Know Hope” World Conference has officially sold out, with over 7,000 attendees set to gather for this transformative event. The Conference will be held at the iconic Opryland Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee, and […]
By AACC, 8 months ago
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Playing to One Another’s Strengths
by Ashley Elliott, MS, LMHCA, and Chuck Elliott, MOL, MAE Consider your partner’s strengths. Do their qualities always fill your heart with joy? Or do their wonderfully crafted attributes occasionally annoy you? Some of you are much more spiritual than we are and may love the depth that your spouse contributes to your relationship, but […]
By AACC, 11 months ago
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Why Your Church Needs a Mental Health Ministry
Mental health has become a critical issue that affects people from all walks of life, including those in the church community. While churches often focus on spiritual development and growth, it is equally essential to address the mental health needs of their congregants. This is where a mental health ministry comes in. A mental health […]
By AACC, 1 year ago
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Can Christian Clients Benefit from EMDR Therapy?
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a psychotherapy technique that is increasingly being used in counseling and therapy. EMDR is especially effective in treating trauma and can be a valuable tool for Christians who are seeking counseling. Trauma can profoundly impact a person’s mental and emotional health. It can lead to anxiety, depression, and […]
By AACC, 1 year ago
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Neutralizing Your Valentine’s Day Triggers
by Ashley Elliott, MS, LMHCA, and Chuck Elliott, MOL, MAE Thump, thump, thump. Your heart begins to race. You just remembered that Valentine’s Day is approaching. Whether you’re single or married, the pressure brought on by upcoming holidays can feel a bit overwhelming. We want to help you work to lower that heart rate and […]
By AACC, 1 year ago
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Escaping Negative Parenting Habits
by Ashley Elliott, MS, LMHCA The role of a parent is one of the most important yet challenging roles one can hold. When faced with complex relationship challenges such as addiction, developmental disorders, or grief, parental stability may waiver. For those who are trained as a counselor or parenting coach, parenting styles are frequently an […]
By AACC, 1 year ago
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No Surprises Act
No Surprises Act Implementation for Counseling Services ________ This document is not intended to serve as legal advice and is offered for educational purposes only. Starting January 1, 2022, mental health professionals will be required by law to give uninsured and self-pay clients a good faith estimate of costs for services when scheduling care or when […]
By AACC, 2 years ago
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Why Diets Don’t Work: Satisfying Your Food Cravings the Healthy Way
by Rhona Epstein, Psy.D. It’s not entirely true that diets don’t work. Plenty of people lose weight on diets. They can list all the times they followed some type of weight loss plan—low carb, low fat, Keto, Medifast®, weight loss surgery, intermittent fasting, fruit only—and lost 10, 20, and even 50 pounds. Although some people […]
By AACC, 2 years ago
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Classified Listing – Mental Health Counselor – RTC
Position Title: Mental Health Counselor – RTC Location: YFT Bristow HQ – Bristow, VA Category: Nonprofit – Social Services Position Type: Full- Time Education Requirement: Master’s Degree in Counseling or Social Work and licensure (LMHP) OR license eligible. APPLY HERE: Job Opportunities (paycomonline.net) Welcome to our Careers Portal! If you do not see an open […]
By JONATHAN STEELE, 4 weeks ago
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Classified Listing – Bilingual Mental Health Counselor
Position Title: Bilingual Mental Health Counselor Location: YFT Bristow HQ – Bristow, VA Category: Nonprofit – Social Services Position Type: Full-Time Language Requirement: Bilingual in English & Spanish Education Requirement: Master’s Degree to provide Counseling Services APPLY HERE: Mental Health Counselor – Bilingual (UIM) (paycomonline.net) Youth For Tomorrow Overview: Youth For Tomorrow is a 501 […]
By JONATHAN STEELE, 4 weeks ago
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Classified Listing – Auxilium Psychology: Therapist (full-time)
Therapist (full-time) Auxilium Psychological Services is owned and operated by two psychologists with an integrated Christian faith-based perspective focused on providing excellent care and serving the mental health needs of Southern Indiana. We are currently seeking a full-time master’s-level or doctoral-level therapist to join our supportive and collaborative outpatient therapy practice in New Albany, Indiana. […]
By JONATHAN STEELE, 4 weeks ago
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The Life and Legacy of Norm Wright
by Dr. Gary Oliver On July 25, 1937, H. Norman Wright was born in Hollywood Hills, California. He grew up attending Hollywood Hills Presbyterian Church and went to Hollywood High School. For several decades, he was a professor at Biola University and Talbot Seminary. In addition, he taught at many other universities and seminaries. Norm […]
By AACC, 2 months ago
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Attachment Based Intervention Specialist, Level 1 12-Hour Intensive Training
April 12-13, 2024Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel & Convention CenterAtlanta, GA What’s your specialty as a counselor? Your area of expertise? For years, the Christian counseling movement has been shifting to a specialization focus with counselors leading the way in treating and educating others on specialized topics such as Sex Addiction, Grief and Loss, Eating Disorders, […]
By DOUG REID, 2 months ago
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Classified Listing – Counselor
Counselor Cedarville University is seeking to hire a Counselor to be responsible for individual and group counseling, testing, resource and referral services. This is a full time, nine month, exempt position that reports to the Director for Student Development. (1560 annual hours) Position Responsibilities: Provide general counseling services, both individual and in groups for students […]
By JONATHAN STEELE, 5 months ago
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Classified Listing – Christian Counselor at HopeWay Group LLC, Maryland
Christian Counselor @ HopeWay Group LLC, Maryland To provide counseling services to children, adults, couples, and families. Our mission is to provide Christ-centered counseling services to individuals, families, and communities. We recognize that because of the human condition, every one of us will experience hurt and brokenness at some point in our lives. Our goal […]
By JONATHAN STEELE, 5 months ago
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Classified Listing – Concordia University Irvine
JOB TITLE: Dean, Townsend Institute Concordia University Irvine seeks a Dean to lead the Townsend Institute. The Townsend Institute (TI) provides counselors, executive coaches, and organizational leaders with world-class, life-changing educational experiences that are biblically-informed, research-supported, and rooted in the Townsend growth model. The Dean of TI represents the school within the University, the community, […]
By JONATHAN STEELE, 5 months ago
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Classified Listing – Redeemer University
Redeemer University invites applications for a tenure-track position (open rank) in psychology beginning July 1, 2023. Candidates must be aligned with and passionate about Redeemer’s Christian mission of integrating faith in teaching and research. Responsibilities: This position carries a teaching load of 6 to 7 courses per year (65% of the position’s responsibilities) within the […]
By JONATHAN STEELE, 5 months ago
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Classified Listing – The Speech Language Reading Center / Chattanooga Dyslexia Center
We are seeking a licensed Psychologist to join our team in scenic Chattanooga. Consider applying if you are passionate about helping people 21 years old and younger by providing comprehensive evaluations to determine the presence of learning disabilities, dyslexia, Autism, and/or ADD. We are a small, low stress private practice with several flexible work options. […]