How can we better understand Millennials and Gen Z? The Well-being of our kids, teens, and our future might be at stake. Listen as Dr. Tim Clinton interviews author and Christian teacher Chap Clark about his life’s work- studying and addressing the pain, needs, desires and mental health of our young people.
Life, Love, Faith, and Family, with cohosts Dr. Tim Clinton, and his son, Dr. Zach Clinton, offers timely and topical conversations with national leaders in faith, mental health, and family advocacy. Anchored in a biblical perspective to help you navigate today’s culture, each episode provides a word of hope and encouragement to help strengthen your life, your love, and your relationships with those you love most. Each day, we want to remind you that God loves you and is there for you! Our goal is to equip you to face everyday challenges, move from “survive” to “thrive,” and embrace the life that God has designed for you. Filled with wisdom, testimonials, timeless truths, and both clinical and practical tips to address the emotional and spiritual needs that most often affect people, the program covers everything from stress and anxiety to trust, intimacy, grace, and even forgiveness. Life, Love, Faith, and Family explores the dynamics of marriage, raising children, and building a better life for yourself and your family.
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Trauma Informed Care: When Life Goes from Idyllic to Upside Down
Dr. Shannae Anderson and Dr. Tim Clinton frame the issue at the heart of so many hurting people today- trauma. It is real and multi-faceted. The solution- trauma informed care. They also discuss a bold, new initiative AACC and CityServe are bringing to the hurting people of Maui.
Crisis of Loneliness: The Spiritual and Mental Effects of a Disconnected Culture on People who Feel Unseen
We have never been more digitally connected than now, but loneliness has never been more prevalent in our society. Sadly, the lack of emotional connection is affecting every demographic, from children to the elderly. Dr. Tim Clinton examines this issue with Dr. Mark Mayfield. The two counselors break down the CDC report that 57% of our girls and teenage daughters now report regular feelings of sadness or depression. Dr. Mayfield explains that there is hope, and there are solutions that can be found in family, community, and in scripture.
Living Faith to Heal Personal Trauma
Dr. Tim Clinton is joined by Dr. Shannae Anderson, a licensed clinical and forensic psychologist and Director of Psychology and Co-Director of Ethics and Advocacy here at the AACC, for a conversation about how her own painful experiences have shaped her passion for helping others heal. She also shares wisdom and insight from walking alongside her son through his own journey with trauma. One thing Shannae, her son, her clients, and each of us have in common is this: no matter the situation, there is always hope.
Stay Here: Uncovering God’s Plan to Restore Your Mental Health
Zach Clinton sits down with Jacob Coyne, a passionate Christian content creator and the founder of Stay Here —a mental health organization dedicated to suicide prevention. After experiencing the devastating loss of loved ones to suicide, Jacob felt compelled to take action. He explains that having the courage to discuss difficult topics is the first step toward genuine connection. Then, through personal relationships, we can reflect God’s love in someone’s life and offer hope when all seems lost. Tune in today and be inspired!
Take Care of Your Brain: Mind, Memory, Moods, & Mental Health
Did you know that you can Change Your Brain Every Day? World renowned psychiatrist and neuroscientist Daniel Amen, MD, draws on 40+ years’ clinical practice with thousands of patients as he explains his new book and latest findings to Dr. Tim Clinton. Discover the most effective daily habits Amen has seen that can help you improve your brain, master your mind, boost your memory, and make you feel happier, healthier, and more connected to those you love. Dr. Amen and and Dr. Clinton a passion for improving people’s lives and their mental health. Listen in to their fascinating conversation on today’s program!
About Dr. Tim Clinton
and Dr. Zach Clinton
Tim Clinton, Ed.D., LPC, LMFT, is President of The American Association of Christian Counselors, (AACC), the world’s largest and most diverse Christian counseling organization, with over 50,000 active members and students. He also serves as Executive Director of the Global Center for Mental Health, Addiction, and Recovery and Professor Emeritus at Liberty University. Dr. Clinton previously served as co-host of the Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk nationally syndicated radio program, from 2018 to 2023. Dr. Clinton hosts a weekend television news talk program, Sunday The Road Forward, which airs on Real America’s Voice News Network and is available across numerous streaming platforms. Licensed as a professional counselor and as a marriage and family therapist, Dr. Clinton is recognized as an expert on mental health and relationship issues and spends much of his time working with Christian leaders and professional athletes.
Dr. Clinton has authored or edited nearly 30 books, including Take It Back: Reclaiming Biblical Masculinity, and Focus on the Future: Your Family, Your Faith, and Your Voice Matter Now More Than Ever. Tim has been married for over 44 years to his wife, Julie, and together they have two children, Megan (married to Ben) and Zach (married to Evelyn), and two granddaughters, Olivia and Sophia, who have stolen their hearts.
Dr. Zach Clinton, Ph.D., serves as Vice President of the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC), the world’s largest and most diverse Christian counseling organization. He is the Host of the renowned Built Different Podcast as well as President and Host of Ignite Men’s Ministry and Conferences. Dr. Zach is also a Licensed Professional Counseling Resident at Light Counseling as well as an athletic counselor specializing in sport and performance psychology at Liberty University. As a former Division 1 college baseball player, Dr. Clinton loves working with professional & collegiate athletes and enjoys speaking into the lives of today’s generations as he has a deep passion for helping people build self-esteem, emotion regulation, leadership qualities, and perspective shifts. He has dedicated his life to reminding people that no matter how dark, difficult, or painful life can be, they are never out of the fight! He is the author of Even If and is currently working on his next book, Remember My Chains: Helping You Move from Bondage to Breakthrough. Dr. Zach is thrilled to be married to his lovely wife, Evelyn, as they make their home in Central Virginia.