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Diplomate

Diplomate
Standards for certification at this level include:
  • Certification as an AAPC Fellow
  • Demonstrated achievement in at least three of the following areas:
    • academic (Doctoral level degree)
    • research
    • publication
    • leadership in AAPC
    • contribution to church and community
    • contribution to another mental health discipline
  • Hold a state license/certificate to supervise or be approved by a cognate group to supervise in specific mental health disciplines, or receive fifty hours of supervision of supervision
  • Provide at least 150 hours of pastoral counseling supervision
  • Submit a paper with annotation and bibliography of one's supervisory theory
  • Complete a minimum of 30 clock hours of graduate level course work in clinical supervision

AAPC News

  • 2 Websites on Community Behavioral Health:MentalHealth.gov is an online “library” for people looking for information about mental health. (SAMHSA) will soon release a Toolkit for Community Conversations About Mental Health to support communities interested in holding discussions about mental health using consistent information and approaches. +more
  • Webinar Series on Substance Use and Mental Health Issues:FREE Webinar Series on Substance Use and Mental Health Issues. Session 1, June 11, Ministry with Persons with Mental Illness or Substance Use Disorders and Their Families AND Caring Congregations, Community Collaboration +more
  • Mental Health, Inc. (SMH) announces a new video Signs of Suicide in children:"Time to ACT" is a professionally produced video aimed at helping middle school children recognize, and correctly respond to, signs of depression in their peers.+more
  • Opportunity Speaking Engagement in Jakarta:Call for a keynote speaker with experience in cross-cultural ministry. The theme of the conference is: "Pastoral Ministry and Violence." +more

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