Quick Guide to the DSM-5-TR – What Mental Health Professionals Need to Know Recently, the American Psychiatric Association released the DSM-5-TR, which includes a fully revised text and references, updated diagnostic criteria, and ICD–10–CM codes. The DSM–5 was...
Remembering the Life and Legacy of Dr. Archibald Hart
With heavy hearts, we share the news that a colleague, friend, outstanding educator, administrator, author, member, and former board member of the American Association of Christian Counselors, Dr. Archibald Hart, passed away on July 18th, 2021. Dr. Hart was a pioneer...
Resource Guide for COVID-19
As updates become available daily, we believe it is critical to be equipped with accurate information on COVID-19. That is why we have compiled the most up-to-date resources for you to review and stay informed. Updated January 10, 2021. COVID-19 Facts What is...
Change is in the Air for Licensed Counselors as Georgia State Passes New Bill
COUNSEL ALERT As licensed professionals, we have looked at our state boards and wondered if there would be a time when we could have a license in one state and practice in another state. We have all made hard choices about where to live based on these laws and have...
AACC Statement on Racial Reconciliation
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** June 3, 2020 CONTACT: American Association of Christian Counselors | pr@aacc.net | (800) 526-8673 AACC Statement on Racial Reconciliation The American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC) condemns violence against African-American men...
AACC Spring 2020 President’s Report
Dear AACC Family, Please know that we are praying for, and with, you all as we move forward through uncharted waters during the COVID-19 pandemic. We have claimed Philippians 4:4-9 as an anchor for our team and efforts here, and trust that God is with us as we pray for His guidance, wisdom, and sustaining […]
COVID-19
Counsel Alert COVID-19 Over the past few days, COVID-19 has dominated the news cycle. The World Health Organization has labeled the coronavirus a pandemic. We wanted to provide some helpful tips for you, your church, ministry, and practice. Share the Facts. The U.S....
Internationally Acclaimed Speaker Rick Amato Named Ambassador to the Church for Mental Health and Addiction
Internationally Acclaimed Speaker Rick Amato Named Ambassador to the Church for Mental Health and Addiction FOREST, VA – The American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC) is pleased to announce the addition of internationally acclaimed speaker, Rick Amato, as...

















