The Christian Counselor's Manual

The Practice of Nouthetic Counseling

von Jay E Adams

496 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Christian Counselor's Manual is a companion and sequel to Dr. Jay Adams' influential Competent to Counsel, which first laid out a vision of "nouthetic" counseling--a strictly biblical approach to behavioral counseling and therapy.This practical guide takes the approach of nouthetic counseling introduced in the earlier volume and applies it to a wide range of issues, topics, and techniques in counseling, including: - Who is qualified to be a counselor?- How can counselees change?- How does the Holy Spirit work?- What role does hope play in therapy?- What is the function of language in a counseling session?- How do we ask the right questions?- What often lies behind depression?- How do we deal with anger?- What is schizophrenia?These and hundreds more questions are answered and explained from a biblical perspective in this comprehensive resource.A full set of indexes, a detailed table of contents, and a full complement of diagrams and forms make this a classic reference book for biblical counseling.

• Themen: Ratgeber Familie und Gesundheit Themen und Fragen
• ISBN: 9780310176107
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.12.2024
• Größe: 216 x 140 mm
• Verlag: Zondervan