Hope & Healing for Food Addiction: A Guide to Holistic Recovery

Hope & Healing for Food Addiction: A Guide to Holistic Recovery 

A professional counseling workbook designed for clinicians and clients to work together as they discuss ways to manage food addiction. 

Rhona Epstein 

Rhona Epstein, Psy.D. is a licensed psychologist, addiction counselor and marriage and family therapist in the Philadelphia area. She is the author of Food Triggers: End Your Cravings, Eat Well, and Live Better, Satisfied: A 90 Day Journey Toward Food Freedom, The Satisfied Workbook, and Satisfied Journal. For more than thirty years, she’s led seminars, conferences, and therapeutic workshops to help people overcome food addiction and its underlying issues. She received her doctorate in clinical psychology from Chestnut Hill College, and her master’s degree in counseling psychology from Temple University. She’s passionate, from her own personal experience and recovery from food addiction, to address the needs of the whole person (mind, body, and spirit). Visit her web site at www.drrhona.com 

 

By DOUG REID, 12 months ago

Hope & Healing for Loneliness: A Guide to Flourish in Community

Hope & Healing for Loneliness: A Guide to Flourish in Community 

A professional counseling workbook designed for clinicians and clients to work together as they seek to live in a flourishing community. 

Mark Mayfield 

Dr. Mark Mayfield is a former pastor, award-winning author, speaker, leadership coach, counselor, and professor. He has extensive experience in mental and emotional health consulting with schools and faith-based organizations. He is the founder of No Student Unseen, which helps schools navigate their mental health challenges with the Stop Light Alert for Mental and Emotional Wellness system. Clinically, Dr. Mayfield is an expert in working with families affected by trauma. He is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling at CCU and also partners with the AACC as the Director of Practice and Ministry Development and Editor of Marriage & Family: A Christian Journal. 

By DOUG REID, 12 months ago

Hope & Healing for Grief: A Guide to Healing Through Loss

Hope & Healing for Grief: A Guide to Healing Through Loss 

A professional counseling workbook designed for clinicians and clients to work together as they seek to heal from loss. 

Kevin Ellers, D.Min. 

Kevin is the Territorial Disaster Services and Chaplaincy Director for The Salvation Army in the U.S.A. Central Territory. He is also president and founder of the Institute for Compassionate Care and RESET Life Coaching which is dedicated to equine assisted coaching for personal and professional growth and trauma healing, consultation, education and direct care. Kevin is a chaplain with the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police, serves as faculty for the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, was an adjunct professor at Olivet Nazarene University. He has extensive training and experience in crisis response, disasters, chaplaincy, pastoral ministries, marriage and family therapy, and social services. As an author and speaker, Kevin teaches broadly on the aforementioned topics. He is author or co-author of: The First 48 Hours: Spiritual Caregivers as First Responders; Grief Following Trauma; The Grief Factor; Emotional and Spiritual Care in Disasters; Spiritual and Psychological First Aid; Understanding Suicide: Effective Tools for Prevention; and Stress, Compassion Fatigue and Resiliency. 

By DOUG REID, 12 months ago

Addicted to You: The Role of Boundaries and 12-step Recovery in Treating Codependency (Without CE’s) Tuesday, October 17, 2023

*Note: This Webinar is not approved for CE credit.  Addicted to You: The Role of Boundaries and 12-step Recovery in Treating Codependency Tuesday, October 17, 2023 6:00 – 8:00 PM ET  Webinar Presenter  John Eklund, M.S.W., is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and ordained minister. John has been serving individuals and families as a social worker, […]

By JOHNNY SMUILIK, 1 year ago

Addicted to You: The Role of Boundaries and 12-step Recovery in Treating Codependency (With CE’s) Tuesday, October 17, 2023

*Webinars MUST be watched LIVE to receive CE Credit Addicted to You: The Role of Boundaries and 12-step Recovery in Treating Codependency  Tuesday, October 17, 2023 6:00 – 8:00 PM ET  Webinar Presenter  John Eklund, M.S.W., is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and ordained minister. John has been serving individuals and families as a social […]

By JOHNNY SMUILIK, 1 year ago

Suicide and Depression: Assessment, Treatment, and Management (With CE’s) Tuesday, September 26, 2023

*Webinars MUST be watched LIVE to receive CE Credit Suicide and Depression: Assessment, Treatment, and Management  Tuesday, September 26, 2023 6:00 – 8:00 PM ET  Webinar Presenter  Dr. Gregory Jantz is the founder of The Center • A Place of HOPE in Edmonds, Washington, voted a Top Ten facility for Depression Treatment in the United […]

By JOHNNY SMUILIK, 1 year ago

Suicide and Depression: Assessment, Treatment, and Management (Without CE’s) Tuesday, September 26, 2023

*Note: This Webinar is not approved for CE credit.  Suicide and Depression: Assessment, Treatment, and Management  Tuesday, September 26, 2023 6:00 – 8:00 PM ET  Webinar Presenter  Dr. Gregory Jantz is the founder of The Center • A Place of HOPE in Edmonds, Washington, voted a Top Ten facility for Depression Treatment in the United States. […]

By JOHNNY SMUILIK, 1 year ago

AACC BLOG

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, 1 year ago

AACC BLOG

Used to Be

by Ashley Elliott, MS, LMHCA Consider your partner’s strengths. Do their qualities always fill your heart with joy? Or do their When you think of your past, do you recall fond memories or pain, gratitude or regret? Though everyone desires to feel good about their past and future, life doesn’t always play along with our […]

By AACC, 1 year ago

AACC BLOG

First Aid for Caregivers—Renewing the Power of Attachment

by W. Jesse Gill, Psy.D. Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom. He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. — […]

By AACC, 1 year ago