Foundations in Christian Counseling

Foundations in Christian Counseling by Dr. Richard Arno  (old Basic Christian Counseling)
→ This text lays the groundwork for understanding the spiritual, theological, and practical aspects of Christian counseling. It helps students align their hearts with God's calling, equips them with scriptural and practical tools, and prepares them to serve others with Christlike love and biblical integrity.

Course Requirements

• Approximately 10 clock hours.
• Maximum time limit 4 weeks.
• Pass a proctored final exam.

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The supplemental material below will be sent out at the same time. This material is required for the completion of Phase 1.

This material is intended to lead the student into deeper intimacy with the Lord, to come to know Him more fully, and to gain a greater knowledge of the scriptures that the Lord can bring to the counselor's remembrance to help their client.

The "I AM" book by Susan Eaves
→ This book starts with Susan’s powerful testimony of how God led her out of a season of pain through His Word. It is a powerful compilation of scriptures that can lead the counselor and their clients to victory when read, believed, and meditated upon. The “I Am” book has brought hope, healing, and victory to many lives. It has been used by churches, Bible study groups, coaches, and counselors now for people with addiction problems, and those suffering from panic attacks. It provides scriptures about who God is, how He shows up in our lives, and who we are in Christ.

Course Requirements

• Read, ponder, and meditate on the scriptures in each section
• Keep a journal on each section, recording what the Lord shows you about Him and you in Him.
• Approximately 25 hours

Price: $250.00