Dr. Zach Clinton is joined by Chad Robichaux, former Force Recon Marine and founder of the Mighty Oaks Foundation, for a conversation about the struggles so many men carry in silence. Drawing from years spent helping veterans overcome trauma, addiction, and hopelessness, Chad shares why vulnerability and brotherhood are often what help men begin to break destructive patterns. As a growing spiritual awakening takes place among men today, now is the time to stop suffering alone, stand together, and step into the strength they were created for.
Faith, Football, and Leaving a Legacy that Matters, Part 2
Original Air Date: 2/16/2024
Topics: Faith
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About Dr. Tim Clinton
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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.
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