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BOOK SIGNINGS

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

10:00AM | AACC Bookstore Zach Clinton | Even If

3:30-4:15PM | AACC Bookstore | Tim Clinton | President Meet & Greet with signing

5:45-7:00PM | Delta Island E Kevin Ellers | Hope and Healing for Grief Rhona Epstein | Hope and Healing for Food Addiction Dona Fisher | Change of Pace Donna Gibbs | Bounce Heather Davediuk Gingrich | Shattered No More! David Jenkins & Brian Kelley | Hope and Healing for Substance Use and Addiction Mark Mayfield | Hope and Healing for Loneliness Greg Miller | Hope and Healing for Compulsive Sexual Behavior Gary Oliver | Hope and Healing for Unhealthy Anger Johnny Parker | Frontstage Backstage

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

10:15-11:00AM | AACC Bookstore Everett Worthington, Jr. | Growth and Flourishing Through Forgiveness

3:45-4:30PM | AACC Bookstore Linda Mintle | Hope and Healing for Anxiety

POSTER SESSIONS Join us for our Poster Symposium in the Exhibit Hall on Thursday, September 25th, and Friday, September 26th, from 12:45-2:00 p.m.

• Angela K. Waggoner , Ph.D Thursday, September 25th

• Sarah Kitchens , Ph.D. Friday, September 26th

Counseling Refugees: Best Practices and Cultural Sensitivity

Digital Addiction in Adolescents: A School-based Intervention Model

• Tabitha K. Westbrook , M.A.

• Aloha J. McGregor , M.A.

It’s Not Just the Guys: Treatment of Problematic Sexual Behavior in Females

Enhancing Self-esteem and Identity in Christ Using NLP

• Angel C. Weaver, Ph.D

• Peridot Reed , Ph.D.

Counselor Worldview: The Created, the Fallen, the Redeemed

Identifying Healthy and Unhealthy Spiritual Practices

• Davi Stein-Kiley , Ph.D.

• Cynthia Doney , Ph.D.

Brainspotting and Sand Therapy for Children with Anxiety: Calming the Storm Within

The Requisite Need for Implementing Trauma-informed Care

• Terry W. Reese , LPC, CSAC

• Ashley Lynn , M.S.

A Biblically-based Protocol for Christians Who Experience Same-sex Attraction

Military Spouses’ Physical Activity and Flourishing

• Tom Weil , M.A.

• Juan A. Garcia , Ph.D. Love, Intimacy, Pre-marital Counseling, and Marriage Enrichment Utilizing Temperament Therapy • Ada Uzondu , Ph.D. “Who Am I?” Integrating Christian Faith and Evidence-based Interventions in Navigating Youth Identity Development • Colleen Ramser , M.A. Healing the Attachment Wound with God After Spiritual Trauma: Applying Attachment Theory, Somatic Experiencing, and EMDR • Monica Mouer , M.S. Life Model Informed Therapy Overview • Kristen Jenson , M.A. The Mental Health Toll of Pornography: A Research Review and Resources for Counseling Interventions • Stefanie Hinman , M.S.-ATR, BCCC Building Bounce with Kids • Samantha Karraá , Peer Support Specialist Empowering Mental Health Recovery in the Church: Faith-based Peer Support as a Catalyst for Hope • Tricia Thornton , LPC From Fear to Regulation: Understanding the Complex Types of Fear and Neurological Development of Youth • Emma Rose R. Klinger , Christin Fort , Christy Lee , M.A., Ph.D., M.A. A Spiritually Integrative and Directive Group Therapy ‘Pilot on Trauma and Attachment with Christians

The God of Post-traumatic Growth: Traveling Through Suffering with Hurting People

• Joy Wright Dendy , Th.D.

Truth Talk: Building Intimacy and Connection Through Mature Communication

• Benjamin B. Keyes , Ph.D., Th.D., Ed.D., LPC

The HEART Model: Treating Complex Trauma – The Research and Underpinnings

• Jenny Leavitt , M.S.

Resilient Hope: A Faith-based Framework for Grief Recovery

• Jonathan Hoover , Ph.D.

Stress Fracture: Keys to Recognizing and Addressing Burnout in Your Clients

• Christa Hardin , M.A.

The Enneagram in Marriage: Helping Couples to Partner in Gifts and Growth

• Mollie D.K. Carter , Ph.D., LPC/MHSP

Using Christian Self-compassion to Proactively Regulate Social Media Use

Please vote for your favorite Poster Presentation each day. The winner will participate in a CounselTalk Webinar in 2026.

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