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Continuing Education
CONTINUING EDUCATION STATEMENT The American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC) offers some psychologists, therapists, counselors, social workers and play therapists Continuing Education (CE) credit due for good standing with certain states and a limited number of professional organizations. It remains the responsibility of each participant to be aware of state licensure and CE requirements. Participants should check […]
By JEVAN FLEENOR, 6 years ago
AACC BLOG
The Dialogue Between Psychology and Theology
“The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against such things.” Galatians 5:22-23 (NRSV) If the Spirit can produce all the above, why do not we rely on the spirit instead of counseling to have joy, peace, self-control, etc.? The Bible does not […]
By AACC, 6 years ago
Membership Benefits
Join The World’s Premier Christian Counseling Organization! Limited Time Offer $69 for your first year. Regular dues $129 AACC Endorsements Presidential Membership Benefits Additional Membership Benefits
By JEVAN FLEENOR, 6 years ago
ANXIETY
A Stronger Grip
Juliet Cáceres, Psy.D. Director of Spiritual Services, Timberline Knolls On a walk through a forest preserve, I came across a steep set of stairs. As I carefully descended the stairs, I overheard a man say, “let go of the handrail, just hold on to my hand.” I looked over and saw a beautiful Latino […]
By AACC, 6 years ago
NEW AACC ARTICLES
Embracing the Pain
Steve Wright, MA, LCPC, RDDP Betty (not her name) is a 25-year old who has been through too much in her life. An uncle raped her when she was 12, and her mom didn’t believe her when she told her. Betty’s life took a very dark turn after that. She stopped believing she was […]
By AACC, 6 years ago
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY COURSES
Caring For People God’s Way
Liberty University Course Intro to Christian Counseling
By JOHNNY SMUILIK, 6 years ago
Christian Identity and Mental Health
Christian Identity and Mental Health Shaw Wendi Fortuchang, M.D. What is Christian counseling and how does it align with biblical principles? A balanced perspective on mental health begins with a good understanding of the mind, and how to view humankind as a combination of body, soul, and spirit. In this presentation, Dr. Fortuchang helps clarify […]
By THE AACC, 6 years ago
NEW AACC ARTICLES
The Common Thread Found In Primary and Secondary Abuse and Its Consequences
Annette Oltmans All forms of abuse involve bullying. Bullying is the common thread found in both Primary and Secondary Abuse and their consequences, which include endemic and culturally biased responses. Bullying, as a stereotype, is usually seen as schoolyard misbehavior – such as physical confrontation taking place mostly between boys, from toddlers to teens, or […]
By AACC, 6 years ago
NEW AACC ARTICLES
“God, Why Can’t I Feel You?”
Steve Wright, M.A. Timberline Knolls “I just don’t feel God anymore!” The woman sitting across from me spoke with intense angst and ache in her voice. “God is everything to me. Now I feel so distant from Him. But what’s worse is I can’t feel Him.” This woman, who we’ll call Sarah for the sake […]
By AACC, 6 years ago
The Common Thread Found In Primary and Secondary Abuse and Its Consequences
Annette Oltmans All forms of abuse involve bullying. Bullying is the common thread found in both Primary and Secondary Abuse and their consequences, which include endemic and culturally biased responses. Bullying, as a stereotype, is usually seen as schoolyard misbehavior – such as physical confrontation taking place mostly between boys, from toddlers to teens, or […]