The Popular Encyclopedia of Christian Counseling
An Indispensable Tool for Helping People with Their Problems
Published on 1. September 2011
Book
Hardback
576 pages
978-0-7369-4356-7 (ISBN)
Description
Seasoned counselors and professors Tim Clinton and Ron Hawkins provide a landmark reference that offers a capstone definition of the emerging profession and ministry of the Christian counselor. Appropriate for professional counselors, lay counselors, pastors, students, and teachers, it includes nearly 300 entries by nearly 100 top Christian counselors. At approximately 500 pages, this practical guide focuses on functional aspects of Christian counseling and explores such important topics as...
Christian counseling as a profession, ministry, and lay ministry
Spiritual and theological roots
Social, emotional, and relational issues
Skills and essentials in Christian helping
Ethical and legal considerations
Intake, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning
Premarital counseling, family therapy, and substance abuse
Counselors will also find up-to-date information on solution-based brief therapy, cognitive therapy and biblical truth, and trauma and crisis intervention. An essential resource for maintaining a broad and up-to-date perspective on helping others.
Christian counseling as a profession, ministry, and lay ministry
Spiritual and theological roots
Social, emotional, and relational issues
Skills and essentials in Christian helping
Ethical and legal considerations
Intake, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning
Premarital counseling, family therapy, and substance abuse
Counselors will also find up-to-date information on solution-based brief therapy, cognitive therapy and biblical truth, and trauma and crisis intervention. An essential resource for maintaining a broad and up-to-date perspective on helping others.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Eugene, OR
United States
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 237 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 38 mm
Weight
875 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7369-4356-7 (9780736943567)
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Additional editions
Ron Hawkins Tim Clinton
Popular Encyclopedia of Christian Counseling
An Indispensable Tool for Helping People with Their Problems
E-Book
09/2011
1st Edition
Harvest House Publishers
€32.99
Available for download
Persons
Tim Clinton, EdD, is president of the nearly 50,000-member American Association of Christian Counselors. He is professor of counseling and pastoral care at Liberty University and executive director of its Center for Counseling and Family Studies. Licensed as a professional counselor and marriage and family therapist, Tim has written or edited 13 books, including Turn Your Life Around.
Ron Hawkins, EdD, is a licensed professional counselor and serves on the executive board of the American Association of Christian Counselors. He is professor of counseling as well as the vice-provost of distance learning and graduate studies at Liberty University and Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary. He is also the coauthor of Quick-Reference Guide to Biblical Counseling.
Ron Hawkins, EdD, is a licensed professional counselor and serves on the executive board of the American Association of Christian Counselors. He is professor of counseling as well as the vice-provost of distance learning and graduate studies at Liberty University and Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary. He is also the coauthor of Quick-Reference Guide to Biblical Counseling.