Search Results for: counseling
WC21-PC018
018: Grace Together and Loyal Love: Marital Renewal Models for Counseling and Ministry Jim Sells, Ph.D. Regent University 1000 Regent University Dr. Virginia Beach, VA 23464 Jennifer Ripley, Ph.D. Regent University 1000 Regent University Dr. Virginia Beach, VA 23464 Summary A successful marriage is difficult, and counseling troubled couples to be productive is more complicated. […]
By MICHAEL ROSE, 3 years ago
WC21-PC019
019: Untie the Fear Knots of Your Heart Ken Nichols, Psy.D. ALIVE Ministries P.O. Box 176 Forest, VA 24551 Summary Pandemic-produced fears and phobias have become the “malignant disease of the ‘what-if’s,’ the exponential growth of imaginary disasters that can choke off rational thought.” More human suffering can be attributed to negative anticipation of a […]
By MICHAEL ROSE, 3 years ago
WC21-PC020
020: Ministry to Military: The Challenges of Moral Injury, PTSD, and Suicide David Mikkelson, Ph.D. Hill City Counseling 112 Candlewood Ct. Lynchburg, VA 24502 Suzanne Mikkelson, Ph.D. Hill City Counseling 112 Candlewood Ct. Lynchburg, VA 24502 Summary Modern warfare has significantly impacted a generation of warriors and their families. Beyond the physical wounds of battle, […]
By MICHAEL ROSE, 3 years ago
WC21-PC016
016: Life Inside the World of Today’s Teens: Current Issues and Treatments that Work Amy Feigel, M.A. Light Professional Christian Counseling Clinic 20564 B, Timberlake Rd. Lynchburg, VA 24502 Molly-Catherine K. Goodson, M.A., J.D., Esq. 6255 Town Center Dr., Ste. 634 Clemmons, NC 27012 Summary Current evidence and research suggest that many adolescents struggle daily […]
By MICHAEL ROSE, 3 years ago
WC21-PC015
015: Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy: Core Skills and Case Studies Linda Stewart, M. A. Safe Haven Relationship Center 2888 Locker Ave. East, Ste. 110 Carlsbad, CA 92009 Summary Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) has swept the marriage field, providing a revolutionary therapeutic model for effective couples counseling. The EFT model makes sense of a couple’s distress […]
By MICHAEL ROSE, 3 years ago
WC21-PC012
012: The Loneliness Epidemic: The New Mental Health Crisis Mark Mayfield, Ph.D. Mayfield Counseling Centers 6180 Lehman Dr. Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Summary “We live in a disconnected connected world.” This statement was true even before 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic. We have hundreds, if not thousands, of “followers” or “friends” without being truly seen […]
By MICHAEL ROSE, 3 years ago
WC21-PC013
013: The Integration of Psychology and Theology Neil Anderson, D.Min., Ed.D. Freedom In Christ Ministries 9051 Executive Park Blvd. Knoxville, TN 37923 Summary The uniqueness of Christian counselors helping Christian clients is that both are children of God, which means their souls are in union with God. Given that God is omnipresent, there is a […]
By MICHAEL ROSE, 3 years ago
WC21-PC006
006: Building Client Spirituality in Christian Counseling Ron Hawkins, D.Min., Ed.D. AACC P.O. Box 739 Forest, VA 24551 Ian Jones, Ph.D., Ph.D. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary 3939 Gentilly Blvd. New Orleans, LA 701126 Summary Spirituality has become a recognized area of importance in counseling; however, the reasons for addressing it and the ways to […]
By MICHAEL ROSE, 3 years ago
WC21-PC007
007: Hurt 2.0: Issues and Challenges in Counseling Today’s Teens Chap Clark, Ph.D. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church 543 Aliso Ave. Newport Beach, CA 92663 Summary This workshop is for mental health practitioners and others who interact with adolescents and emerging adults (AEA). COVID-19, coupled with the volatile social landscape of 2020 into 2021, has clearly […]
By MICHAEL ROSE, 3 years ago
WC21-PC008
008: Research on Christian Therapies: What is the Evidence-base Supporting Christian Counseling? Harold Koenig, M.D. Duke University Center for Spirituality, Theology, and Health Box 3400 Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC 27710 Summary This workshop will review material contained in Duke University’s annual five-day research workshop on spirituality and health, now in its 18th year. […]