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Overview of Course

    1. Introduction to the Course

      FREE PREVIEW

    2. Understanding Addictions Biblically

      FREE PREVIEW

    3. Origin of Addiction

    4. A Biblical Foundation of Addiction Counseling

    5. Understanding the Disease Model of Addictions

    6. A Biblical Understanding of Twelve Steps Programs

    7. Understanding and Evaluating Celebrate Recovery from a Biblical Perspective

    1. Where to Begin with Life Dominating Sins

    2. How to Change Patterns of Thought and Behavior

    3. The Role of the Church in Helping Someone Who is Addicted

    4. The Role of the Holy Spirit in the Change Process

    5. The Practical Outworking of the Holy Spirit in Addiction Counseling

    6. Understanding Temptation: A Framework for Counseling All Types of Addiction

    1. Medical Issues and Addictions

    2. Counseling and Substance Abuse

    3. Counseling and Gambling

    4. Counseling and Sexual Sin

    1. Prevention Strategies for Addiction - Part 1

    2. Prevention Strategies for Addiction - Part 2: Glorifying God Through Intentional Parenting

    3. Counseling Families Impacted by Addiction

    4. Counseling an Addict's Enabler

    5. How to Conduct an Addiction Intervention - Part 1

    6. How to Conduct an Addiction Intervention - Part 2

About this course

  • $28.00
  • Mark Shaw's teaching interpreted into ASL
  • Over 20 hours of addiction training

Interpreter

ASL Interpreter Macklin Hamilton

Macklin Hamilton is a Christian CODA (Child of Deaf Adult) & a professionally certified American Sign Language Interpreter who resides in Lexington, KY. He does most of his interpreting work within the Fayette County medical field but also does work across the state along with across the country virtually. His father is a Deaf pastor & Biblical Counselor. Macklin attends Southland Christian Church in Lexington.

Instructor

DMin, Biblical Counseling, ACBC since 2002, CADAC II Dr. Mark E. Shaw

Dr. Mark E. Shaw, Founder of The Addiction Connection, is an ordained minister and author over 28 published resources. Starting his counseling career in residential addiction treatment and medication-assisted treatment centers in Mobile, Alabama, Mark was introduced to Biblical Counseling in 1999. He has been certified with the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC) since 2002, and he obtained a Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) in Biblical Counseling in 2008. Dr. Shaw serves full-time as the Pastor of Counseling at the Nocatee Campus of First Baptist Church of Jacksonville, FL.

Reviews

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Introduction

Beverly D Campbell

this really good summary of basic of addiction to start training for someone who has no idea what out there for resource for addiction that has been involved...

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first section understanding addictions biblically , origi...

Susan Martz

wow i learn those bec it new to me. this course is my first time. thank you you made easy way interpreter to clear for me also include the notes for me. I m ...

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wow i learn those bec it new to me. this course is my first time. thank you you made easy way interpreter to clear for me also include the notes for me. I m continue to study and love to help out .

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