Josh Spurlock
Josh Spurlock MA, LPC, CST, has a BA in Biblical Languages and a Masters in Counseling. He is a licensed professional counselor (LPC), holding licenses in Missouri, Colorado, and Florida. He is also a certified sex therapist (CST), Level 2 AEDP therapist, and an ordained minister. He is an advanced practice clinician, with over 10,000 hours of clinical experience. He specializes in marriage counseling, sex therapy, family counseling, and works with executives, pastors, business owners, and ministry leaders.
Mental Health
Self-Care Strategies for Church Leaders in Crisis
Do you practice self-care? As a church leader, it’s crucial to prioritize your own well-being to effectively support your congregation and manage crises when they come.
Mental Health
Uniting Faith & Psychology: A Path to Holistic Healing
A partnership between faith and psychology ensures that both the church and the field of psychology remain deeply relevant, meeting the profound needs of future generations.
Mental Health
Why Mental Health and Spiritual Health Must Go Hand in Hand
A non-Gnostic, holistic approach to discipleship affirms that mental health and spiritual health are deeply interconnected, shaping and influencing one another.
Mental Health
Making Friends With Your Anxiety
God gave you anxiety on purpose. When it’s functioning in a healthy way it’s actually VERY helpful. You see, anxiety is your body, your sympathetic nervous system, signaling you about something that needs your attention and doesn’t feel safe.
Wellness
Embracing Embodied Spirituality: A Call to Pastors and Church Leaders
Embodied spirituality recognizes that our physical bodies are not mere vessels for our souls but integral to our spiritual life and relationship with God.
Wellness
Tell-Show-Help-Watch Discipleship
In exploring the dynamic interplay between neuroscience and Christian discipleship, we uncover a profound alignment between biblical principles and modern scientific insights.
Wellness
Therapeutic Friendship: Receptive Capacity
Receptive capacity is our ability to let in and be positively affected by the good in our interactions and relationships. Friendships thrive on mutual respect, understanding, and the exchange of positive affirmations and support.
Mental Health
Thriving Beyond Suffering: Insights & Growth
NICC stands out by synthesizing psychological insights with Christian theological perspectives, offering a comprehensive framework for "suffering well.” It views suffering not just as an inevitable part of life but also as an opportunity for deepening one’s relationship with God, self, and others.
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