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by Dr. Phyllis Arno
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S2L Recovery: What is Dual Diagnosis Treatment? A Faith-Based Path to Complete Healing
Addiction doesn’t usually happen by itself. A lot of people who have trouble with drugs or alcohol are also dealing with mental health issues like depression, anxiety, trauma, or other problems. These problems often make each other worse, which makes it harder to get better without the right kind of help. That’s where dual diagnosis treatment comes in. It addresses both addiction and mental health at the same time, giving you a better chance at real healing. We see this every

NCCA
Aug 67 min read


Book Review
Click The Book For More Info Know someone who could use some soothing quotes of peace and comfort in a time of chaos? These 100 pass-along notes give you the opportunity to let your friends and loved ones know you are lifting them up to God and asking Him to fill their lives with peace, rest, hope, and serenity. Filled with heartfelt prayers, meaningful Scriptures, inspiring quotes, and beautiful artwork--these cards are a wonderful way to bring light to the true rest that on

Dr. Phyllis Arno
Aug 61 min read


CAI Spotlight
Equipping Called Counselors Through Calvert Christian Training Academy An NCCA Certified Academic Institution Dr. Lynette Entzian When the Lord calls someone into the ministry of Christian counseling, that calling must be nurtured with sound biblical teaching, clinical pastoral training, ethical supervision, and spiritual formation. That conviction is at the heart of Calvert Christian Training Academy, a Certified Academic Institution of the National Christian Counselors Asso

Dr. Phyllis Arno
Aug 63 min read


Temperament Corner July/August
By: Dr. Phyllis J. Arno Before we examine unforgiveness, we must first understand forgiveness. FORGIVENESS Forgiveness means releasing the offenses others have committed against you. Many people struggle with forgiveness because they believe it requires them to forget what happened or pretend the injustice did not occur. That is not what forgiveness means. Forgiveness is choosing peace over bitterness. It does not excuse the wrongdoing. It does not justify the behavior. Inste

Dr. Phyllis Arno
Aug 64 min read
TEMPERAMENT CORNER


Temperament Corner July/August
By: Dr. Phyllis J. Arno Before we examine unforgiveness, we must first understand forgiveness. FORGIVENESS Forgiveness means releasing the offenses others have committed against you. Many people struggle with forgiveness because they believe it requires them to forget what happened or pretend the injustice did not occur. That is not what forgiveness means. Forgiveness is choosing peace over bitterness. It does not excuse the wrongdoing. It does not justify the behavior. Inste

Dr. Phyllis Arno
Aug 64 min read


Temperament Corner May/June
By: Dr. Phyllis J. Arno Before we examine unforgiveness, we must first understand forgiveness. FORGIVENESS Forgiveness means releasing the offenses others have committed against you. Many people struggle with forgiveness because they believe it requires them to forget what happened or pretend the injustice did not occur. That is not what forgiveness means. Forgiveness is choosing peace over bitterness. It does not excuse the wrongdoing. It does not justify the behavior. Inste

Dr. Phyllis Arno
Jun 254 min read


Temperament Corner March/April
By: Dr. Phyllis J. Arno Before we examine unforgiveness, we must first understand forgiveness. FORGIVENESS Forgiveness means releasing the offenses others have committed against you. Many people struggle with forgiveness because they believe it requires them to forget what happened or pretend the injustice did not occur. That is not what forgiveness means. Forgiveness is choosing peace over bitterness. It does not excuse the wrongdoing. It does not justify the behavior. Inste

Dr. Phyllis Arno
Apr 294 min read
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT


CAI Spotlight
Equipping Called Counselors Through Calvert Christian Training Academy An NCCA Certified Academic Institution Dr. Lynette Entzian When the Lord calls someone into the ministry of Christian counseling, that calling must be nurtured with sound biblical teaching, clinical pastoral training, ethical supervision, and spiritual formation. That conviction is at the heart of Calvert Christian Training Academy, a Certified Academic Institution of the National Christian Counselors Asso

Dr. Phyllis Arno
Aug 63 min read


CAI Spotlight
VISION REBORN UNIVERSITY An NCCA Certified Academic Institution Vision Reborn CAI: A Ministry Born Through Brokenness, Built for Restoration My name is Dr. Samuel Said, and I am honored to share the story and mission of Vision Reborn University, a Certified Academic Institution through the NCCA. My life has been shaped by God’s grace, higher education, ministry, counseling, and a deep burden to see broken lives restored through biblical truth and practical equipping. I hold s

Dr. Phyllis Arno
Jun 254 min read


CAI SPOTLIGHT
Dr. Henry Mohn INWIA Ministries is a Certified Academic Institution (CAI) through the National Christian Counselors Association (NCCA). I established INWIA Ministries as a counseling ministry in 2010, after I completed my PhD in Clinical Pastoral Counseling through the NCCA in 2009. So, what does INWIA mean, and where did the name come from? INWIA is an acronym for “It’s Not Words. It’s Actions!” This comes from James 1:22 that states, “Do not merely listen to the word, an

Dr. Phyllis Arno
Apr 293 min read
BOOK REVIEW


Book Review
Click Image For More Info Give the moms in your life a beautiful gift of encouragement, reassurance, and peace amidst uncertainty. Jesus Calling for Moms features 50 relevant devotions from Sarah Young's New York Times bestseller Jesus Calling®, to celebrate mothers and their love, comfort, and strength, offering timely, biblical truth. With 50 selections, you'll find devotions that speak to: The power of love The gift of strength Courage in any season Trusting Him during cha

Dr. Phyllis Arno
Apr 291 min read


Book Review
Click The Book To Learn More Experience the Advent season in a whole new way and prepare your heart to celebrate the greatest gift of all. Join pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado as he invites you to bear witness to the birth of Christ as you've never seen it before. Advent is a season of anticipation, a celebration of the moment that God came near. He came, not as a flash of light or as an unapproachable conqueror, but as one whose first cries were hear

Dr. Phyllis Arno
Jan 41 min read


Book Review
Click The Book To Learn More Many of us want to pray more, but we feel unsure of what to say. In this inspiring 365-day devotional prayer...

Dr. Phyllis Arno
Oct 12, 20252 min read


2023 Conference Highlights
The 2023 NCCA Conference was held at the Hilton in Memphis, Tennessee, from Thursday, October 17th to Saturday. October 21, 2023....

Dr. Phyllis Arno
Dec 20, 20232 min read


Introducing......Rev. Dr. Brett Travis
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Brett Travis will be joining us as a speaker for NCCA's 2023 conference. Dr. Brett will be speaking...

Jason Ferrill
Jun 23, 20231 min read


Early Bird Pricing Ending Soon!
We hope this message finds you well. We want to remind you that time is running out to take advantage of the early bird registration...

Jason Ferrill
May 8, 20231 min read


Introducing......Shawn Harper
We are excited to announce that former NFL player Shawn Harper will join us as the keynote speaker for NCCA's 2023 conference in Memphis,...

Jason Ferrill
Apr 24, 20231 min read


Introducing......Pastor Belinda Gruber
We are thrilled to announce that Pastor Belinda Gruber will join us as a speaker for NCCA's 2023 conference. Her insights and experiences...

Jason Ferrill
Apr 12, 20231 min read


Introducing......Dr. Al Jones
NCCA is excited to welcome back Dr. Al Jones as a speaker for our 2023 conference. Join us in October to hear all the Lord has laid on...

Jason Ferrill
Apr 3, 20231 min read


Conference Special Event
We expect this event to sell out, so register soon before it is too late. These networking social events allow you to connect with NCCA...

Jason Ferrill
Mar 19, 20231 min read


Conference 2023 Location
We are excited to share with you that Memphis, Tennessee, will be the host city for our 2023 Conference! Click on the video to find more...

Jason Ferrill
Jan 17, 20231 min read
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