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The Shared History of Coaching and Counseling
Katherine Brazelton, Ph.D. Mental health professionals and professionally certified life coaches ask questions, listen, provide accountability, problem-solve, encourage emotional wellness, and offer resources that move hurting people forward (Holmes, 2016). Not surprisingly, both counselors and coaches share historical roots in the helping profession, albeit many of our forerunners did not, nor modern-day peers do […]
By DJONES, 7 years ago
Christian Counseling Connection Newsletter
AACC MEMBERS ONLY AREA Back to Selection Volume 26 | Issue 4 Volume 26 | Issue 3 Volume 26 | Issue 2 Volume 26 | Issue 1Volume 25 | Issue 4 Volume 25 | Issue 3 Volume 25 | Issue 2Volume 25 | Issue 1 Volume 24 | Issue 4 Volume 24 | Issue […]
By JEVAN FLEENOR, 7 years ago
Christian Counseling Today Magazine
AACC MEMBERS ONLY AREA Volume 27 | Issue 3 Volume 27 | Issue 2 Volume 27 | Issue 1Volume 26 | Issue 4 Volume 26 | Issue 3 Volume 26 | Issue 2 Volume 26 | Issue 1 Volume 25 | Issue 4 Volume 25 | Issue 3 Volume […]
By JEVAN FLEENOR, 7 years ago
Competent Christian Counseling
by Dr. Timothy Clinton and George Ohlschlager Under the guidance of the highly respected American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC), more than 40 leading Christian professionals have come together to provide this comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date reference guide for professional and lay counselors, pastors, and leaders in training. Competent Christian Counseling offers you: The best […]
By THE AACC, 7 years ago
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The Call to Care: Lay Counseling and the Local Church
Eric Scalise, Ph.D. We are surrounded and often consumed by our fast-paced, push-button, instant-everything world. Anxiety and depression, substance abuse, marital conflicts, sexual addiction, domestic violence, child abuse, unwanted pregnancy—and the list could go on—are far too commonplace. The truth is that people are hurting and the church is hurting. The Apostle Paul said, “If […]
By DJONES, 7 years ago
Military Counseling and Chaplaincy Initiative
AACC Divisional Membership (AACC membership required) Military Counseling and Chaplaincy Initiative About the Division The Military Counseling and Chaplaincy Initiative exists to equip Christian counselors, chaplains, and caregivers to offer compassionate care and competent counsel for military servicemen and women and their families by increasing counselor and chaplain effectiveness and providing expert care and […]
By THE AACC, 7 years ago
Biblical Counseling & Spiritual Formation
AACC Divisional Membership (AACC membership required) The Biblical Counseling and Spiritual Formation Network is designed for those who hunger for spiritual maturity and are dedicated to making God’s Word prevalent in the counseling process. The BCSFM exists to equip lay spiritual friends, pastors, professional Christian counselors, students, and educators to relate God’s truth to daily […]
By THE AACC, 7 years ago
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Lay Counseling and the Local Church
Dr. Eric Scalise We are surrounded and often consumed by our fast-paced, push-button, instant-everything world. Anxiety and depression, substance abuse, marital conflicts, sexual addiction, domestic violence, child abuse, unwanted pregnancy—and the list could go on—are far too commonplace. The truth is that people are hurting and the church is hurting. The Apostle Paul said, […]
By DJONES, 7 years ago
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Why I Returned to Counseling
Joy Beth Smith My first day in counseling I plopped on the couch and told a spunky looking 30-something my whole spiel: how my adolescence as a series of traumatic transitions, how I struggled with suicidal thoughts and depression as young as ten, and how negative self-esteem plagued my middle and high school years. […]
By THE AACC, 8 years ago
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Throwback Thursday: Healing the Healer: Managing the Daily Stressors of Counseling
Gregory Jantz, Ph.D. Originally posted 4/21/14 As a professional counselor, you commit every day to being at your very best for your clients. That requires energy, focus, proper rest, time for professional reading, and time to complete continuing education. It’s a big commitment to be at the top of your game, every day, as you […]