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Why Become a Certified Addiction Counselor?

So, what is the Certified Addiction Counselor credential?   And would Christian recovery program staff members benefit from attaining it?   I think there are some compelling reasons to pursue credentialing for anyone considering a career in the field of addiction. A.               Introducing the CAC – The CAC is the professional credential that is the standard for […]

Responsibilities of the Christian Counselor

Take the time to determine the real needs of the people who look to you for help. Help people who look to you for help to identify these needs for themselves. Help people who look to you for help overcome denial if they have and alcohol or drug problem. Identify resources in the community that […]

Caring Speaks Volumes

“I didn’t always understand what they were saying, but I just knew they cared about me. That’s why I stayed in the program.” The annual fall snapshot survey conducted by the Association of Gospel Rescue Missions consistently reveals that up to 80% of those coming to rescue missions do so because they prefer the spiritual […]