Publications & Media
A collection of academic publications, articles, presentations, and recorded discussions reflecting Dr. Graham's work.
Graham, A. J. (2026). From Refuge to Witness. In C. Keisling & R. Danielson (Eds). Altars of Freedom: Forty Devotions from the Asbury Community for a Nation's 250th Year. First Fruits.
Graham, A. J.; Miller, R; & Oliver, S. (2012). Ministering to Youth in the Tough Times. Youth Challenge Plus.
Academic Publications
Zapf, J. L., Yankouskaya, A., Evans, T. J., Graham, A. J., Hill, A., & Backhuus, T. (2026). Attached to the algorithm: Investigating the relationship between adult attachment styles and instrumental and relational dependency on large language models. Journal of Counseling and Psychology, 8(1), Article 1. https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/jcp/vol8/iss1/1/
Graham, A. J., & King, J. A. (2026). Paradigms of psychopathology: The BPSCS approach. In C. M. McLain & J. A. King (Eds.), Psychopathology: A professional counseling perspective. Kendall Hunt Publishing.
Evans, T. J., Graham, A. J., Zapf, J., & Pace, R. L. (2025). The importance of faith integration in student motivation in graduate counseling program selection. Journal of Counseling and Psychology, 7(1), Article 1. https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/jcp/vol7/iss1/1/
Graham, A. J. (2017). [Review of the book The call: Finding and fulfilling the central purpose of your life, by O. Guinness]. Biblical Higher Education Journal, 12.
Graham, A. J. (2016). [Review of the book Scholarship and Christian faith: Enlarging the conversation, by D. Jacobsen & R. H. Jacobsen]. Biblical Higher Education Journal, 9.
Graham, A. J. (2013). Conservative holiness pastors' ability to assess depression and their willingness to refer to mental health professionals [Doctoral dissertation, Liberty University]. Liberty University Digital Commons. https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/doctoral/712/
Articles & Essays
Why Doesn’t God Take Away My Depression?
HolyJoys.org, March 4, 2020
Helping Hurting People: Thoughts of Suicide
HolyJoys.org, March 18, 2019
Helping Hurting People: Depression
HolyJoys.org, January 14, 2019
What Makes Christian Counseling Christian?
HolyJoys.org, November 27, 2018
Responding to Troubled Students
Christian Academic Magazine, Winter 2018
Homosexuality and the Church: Understanding the Continuum of Positions
Aldersgate Forum, Fall 2017
What's So Christian about Counseling?
The Hobe Sound Bible College Torch, Spring 2017
Depression and Pastors
God's Missionary Standard, October 2014
What Makes Christian Counseling Christian?: A Primer on the Integration of Christianity and Psychology
Fotia Journal, September 2011
Teaching Our Children to Embrace "The Other"
God's Revivalist and Bible Advocate, January-February 2020
Helping Hurting People: Sexual Thoughts and Behaviors
HolyJoys.org, February 18, 2019
Helping Hurting People: Damaging Coping Strategies
HolyJoys.org, December 15, 2018
When You Need Professional Help: Accessing the Services of a Christian Counselor
HolyJoys.org, October 23, 2018
Equipping a New Generation to Serve
The Hobe Sound Bible College Torch, Spring 2017
Help for Couples in Distress: The Speaker-Listener Technique
God's Revivalist and Bible Advocate, November 2015
Professional Counseling: What to Expect
God's Revivalist and Bible Advocate, January 2015
Dad is a Verb: Reaching Today's Young People by Building Relational Connections
Convention Herald, May 2008
Presentations
Spiritual Abuse: Identification and Response
May 3, 2024
Maintaining an Ethical Posture with Politically-Charged Topics
September 16, 2023
Online Adjuncting: Supplementing Your Practice while Training the next Generation of Counselors
March 25, 2022
Self-Care when Working in Outreach Ministries
March 3, 2022
What to Say When You Don't Know What to Say
March 5, 2020
Referring to a Mental Health Professional
March 4, 2020
Pastoral Care to Youth with Sexual Identity Concerns
March 8, 2018
Intentionality with Kids and Social Media
March 13, 2024
Approaches in Faith-Integration in Professional Counseling
May 25, 2022
What Kind of Christian Are You?: Serving a Theologically-Diverse Client Population
March 18, 2022
Suicide: Identification & Intervention
March 21, 2021
Navigating Disclosures of Abuse: When and How to Report
March 4, 2020
Pastoral Care to Youth with Gender Identity Concerns
March 8, 2018
Child Abuse: Identification and Intervention
April 7, 2015
Audio & Video
Podcast Episodes
"Navigating Good Intentions Gone Awry"
Grace Story Podcast w/ Nate Davison.
December 5, 2023.
"The CHM, Sexual Abuse, and What to Do about It"
Hillbilly Podcast w/ Phil and Melissa Sparks
March 17, 2022.
Grace Story Podcast w/ Nate Davison.
February 22, 2022.
"How Theology Helps Us to Care for Others in Distress."
Holy Joys Podcast w/ Johnathan Arnold & David Fry.
February 1, 2021.
"All Things Work Together for Our Good....Or Do They?"
Hope Along the Journey Podcast w/ Mark Cravens
December 2, 2020.
Holy Joys Podcast w/ Johnathan Arnold & David Fry.
February 24, 2023.
Grace Story Podcast w/ Nate Davison.
March 9, 2022.
"Ravi Zacharias; Holiness Movement Too; Entire Sanctification; Excusing Sin."
Holy Joys Podcast w/ Johnathan Arnold & David Fry.
February 23, 2021.
"Being a Church that Helps Others in Distress."
Holy Joys Podcast w/ Johnathan Arnold & David Fry
January 4, 2021.
Cantus Firmus at the Movies, Episode 12.
Online Podcast w/ Cody Cook.
July 5, 2018