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Biblical Counseling Training Schedule

 
 
 

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Training in the "Track Two" and "Advanced Track" modules will begin on
Monday, January 8, 2007 and will continue for 12 Mondays.

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Instructors

Pastor Brad Brandt: certified counselor and fellow with the National Association of Nouthetic Counselors. Pastor-Teacher at Wheelersburg Baptist Church since 1987.

Pastor Frank Tallerico: certified counselor with the National Association of Nouthetic Counselors. Pastor at Bigelow Church, Portsmouth, OH since 1987.

Barbara Miller: certified member of NANC. Member and counselor at Wheelersburg Baptist Church. Nurse practitioner at a local OB/GYN office.

David Beam: certified member of NANC. Member, counselor, and deacon at Wheelersburg Baptist Church.



 

Track One (Offered again in 2008, Lord Willing)

 

Track Two

The content of "Track Two" complements the material presented in our previous "Track One " class, but addresses different topics or similar topics in a slightly different manner. Note: Both "Track One" and "Track Two" are designed to stand alone. In other words, "Track One" is not a prerequisite for "Track Two."

Course Content

  • Biblical Foundations
  • Why Counsel? Biblical Counseling in the Church
  • Qualifications of a Biblical Counselor
  • The Doctrine of Spiritual Growth and Sanctification
  • A Model for Decision Making
  • Biblical Principles of Sex
  • Dealing with Addictions
  • Women Counseling Women
  • Counseling and Evangelism
  • Roles in Marriage
  • Reaching Generation X/Y with Abstinence Education
  • Spouse Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • Forgiveness
  • Depression

Advanced Track

(open to all who have completed Tracks One & Two)

The Advanced Track is intended to equip the person who is serious about doing Biblical Counseling in the church. Each week will include: teaching on counseling issues that builds upon material from Tracks One and Two, discussion of practical elements in counseling, and observation of actual counseling. A key objective of the course is to encourage and enable participants to pursue NANC certification.

Training begins Monday, January 8, 2007 and will run for 12 Mondays
6:00 - 6:50 p.m. - Session One Lecture
7:00 - 7:50 p.m. - Session Two Lecture
8:00 - 8:50 p.m. - Case Studies & Video Counseling Observation

Course Content

  • How do People Change? A Biblical Model
  • The Importance of Prayer in Counseling
  • Biblical Submission
  • Medical Issues in Counseling
  • Liberating the Alcoholic
  • Utilizing the Resources of the Church
  • When the Counseling Process Gets Stuck
  • Homosexuality
  • How Not to Counsel: Job's Friends
  • Working with Blended Families
  • Ministering to Sexually Active Teens
  • Resources for Financial Problems

Cost & Materials

There is no instructor cost for the training course. The cost involved is for the handbook, supplies, and reading materials for each class. Couples may share the books but will need to purchase their own copies of the training manual (and processing supplies). If you already own some of the books, please reduce the fee accordingly.

Track Two 
   Registration fee $30
   Training Manual & Supplies $20
   Competent to Counsel (Adams) $17
   Trusting God (Jerry Bridges) $12
   Christian Counselors Casebook (Adams) $14
   Counseling Pamphlets (6) (Adams) $12
 
Total cost is $115  

Advanced Track
   Registration fee

$30

   Training Manual and supplies

$20

   The Christian Counselors Medical Desk
   Reference (Smith)

$38

   Theology of Christian Counseling (Adams)

$17

 
Total cost is $115  

 

 

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