MEMBER NEWS
AACC Spring 2020 President’s Report
Dear AACC Family, Please know that we are praying for, and with, you all as we move forward through uncharted waters during the COVID-19 pandemic. We have claimed Philippians 4:4-9 as an anchor for our team and efforts here, and trust that God is with us as we pray for His guidance, wisdom, and sustaining […]
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WEEKLY DEVOTIONALS
Coronavirus Attacks Both Budgets, Bodies: Helping Couples Face the Fear of Financial Fallout
Coronavirus Attacks Both Budgets, Bodies: Helping Couples Face the Fear of Financial Fallout by Shaunti Feldhahn As the coronavirus spreads across America, it is closely followed by economic fallout[1]. Symptoms of Covid19 include stock markets in freefall, plummeting tourism revenues, and talk of rolling recession[2]. Fear of financial fallout is top of mind for millions […]
By AACC, 5 years ago
WEEKLY DEVOTIONALS
Staying Connected During COVID-19
Staying Connected During COVID-19 by Dr. Gregory Jantz According to the NY Times, on Monday, March 30th, “at least 229 million people in at least 26 states, 66 counties, 14 cities and one territory are being urged to stay home.”[i] COVID-19 is forcing us to move indoors, shrink our world, limit our face-to-face contacts, and […]
By AACC, 5 years ago
WEEKLY DEVOTIONALS
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and End-Time Lessons
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and End-Time Lessons _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ by Timothy R. Jennings, M.D. Over the past several weeks, as the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the world, I have received multiple inquiries regarding how this crisis relates to the end-time events of Revelation. The Bible says that the “gospel of the kingdom will be preached in the whole world […]
By AACC, 5 years ago
PRACTICE POINT
Losing Touch: The Rising Cost of Social Distancing
Losing Touch: The Rising Cost of Social Distancing by W. Jesse Gill, Psy.D. March 12th, 2020, I met with a good friend at our local Starbucks (back when you could still sit down to drink your coffee at Starbucks). As I leaned forward to hug my friend, I saw the look of fear in […]
By AACC, 5 years ago
AACC BLOG
Metaphors in Christian Counseling: Helping Clients Succeed
Metaphors in Christian Counseling: Helping Clients Succeed Counseling work is accomplished through conversations, so much so that many people refer to it as “Talk Therapy.” As clients talk, you may notice that they use similes, metaphors, and analogies when they are trying to convey their perceptions about their situation and make sense of reality. Perhaps […]
By AACC, 5 years ago
MEMBER NEWS
COVID-19
Counsel Alert COVID-19 Over the past few days, COVID-19 has dominated the news cycle. The World Health Organization has labeled the coronavirus a pandemic. We wanted to provide some helpful tips for you, your church, ministry, and practice. Share the Facts. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has created helpful resources on COVID-19. We encourage […]
By AACC, 5 years ago
AACC BLOG
Hold on Tight! The Neurochemistry of Infatuation and Lifelong Love
Hold on Tight! The Neurochemistry of Infatuation and Lifelong Love by W. Jesse Gill, Psy.D. Do you remember your early days of falling in love with your spouse? With a flushed face, beating heart, and a mind that could not stop thinking of your beloved, you were drawn to him or her. You may have felt […]
By AACC, 5 years ago
AACC BLOG
Disconnect to Connect: Couples and Social Media Use
Disconnect to Connect: Couples and Social Media Use by Elias Moitinho, PhD, LPC-S, LPC, LMFT & Denise Moitinho, PhD You may have clients who complain about their spouse’s excessive use of technology and social media and how it interferes negatively with their marital relationship. We know that married couples enter counseling for a variety of reasons, and […]