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DSM-5-TR – What Mental Health Professionals Need to Know
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 previously published in 2013. Below, you will find a compiled list of changes with downloadable fact sheets provided by the American Psychiatric […]
By AACC, 2 years ago
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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 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)? Key Facts Current Situation Summary CDC COVID Data Tracker […]
By AACC, 3 years ago
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A Tribute to Dr. David Stoop by Stephen Arterburn
On March 10, 2021, psychologist Dr. David Stoop, clinical psychologist, best-selling author, Christian recovery pioneer, dies at age 83 died in Newport Beach, California, while trying to recover from a stroke experienced five months earlier. He was 83 years old. He was married to Dr. Jan Stoop, for 63 years.
By AACC, 3 years ago
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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 and women, and all people of color. We stand against all forms of racism, bigotry, and violence. At the heart of the […]
By AACC, 4 years ago
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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. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has created helpful resources on COVID-19. We encourage […]
By AACC, 4 years ago
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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 the Ambassador to the Church for Mental Health and Addiction. Amato founded Rick Amato Ministries, leading him […]
By AACC, 4 years ago
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Dr. Tim Clinton Responds to the Passing of Rev. Billy Graham
“Billy Graham didn’t simply preach the gospel, he lived it.” – Dr. Tim Clinton Forest, Va. — With the passing of Rev. Billy Graham, Dr. Tim Clinton, president of the American Association of Christian Counselors, issues the following statement: “One could not even begin to count the number of lives touched as a result […]
By AACC, 6 years ago
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What Is Christian Reconciliation?
Mark Crear, Ph.D. “What is Christian reconciliation? Why do we need to be reconciled with God?” Imagine two friends who have a fight or argument. The good relationship they once enjoyed is strained to the point of breaking. They cease speaking to each other; communication is deemed too awkward. The friends gradually become strangers. […]