Certificate in Theo-centric Counseling

This foundational course introduces the core principles and practices of Christian counseling, emphasizing a biblical worldview and the role of faith in the counseling process.

Explores biblical principles for healthy marriage and family relationships, equipping students to counsel individuals and couples through common relational challenges.

Focuses on the unique aspects of counseling within a pastoral context, including ethical considerations, spiritual guidance, and supporting congregants through life events.

This course emphasizes the sufficiency and authority of Scripture as the primary resource for understanding human nature, problems, and solutions in counseling.

Develops essential communication and active listening skills crucial for effective counseling, fostering empathy and understanding in helping relationships.

An overview of fundamental psychological theories and concepts, providing a scientific framework for understanding human behavior, cognition, and emotion.

A culminating experience where students conduct in-depth research on a counseling topic and apply theoretical knowledge in a supervised practical counseling setting.

Examines human development across the lifespan from a psychological and biblical perspective, aiding counselors in understanding age-specific challenges and growth.

Delves into common challenges faced by families today, offering biblically informed strategies for intervention and fostering healthy family dynamics.

Addresses contemporary issues affecting young people, providing counselors with tools to guide youth through challenges from a theo-centric perspective.