Master of Christian Counseling

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners.” — Isaiah 61:1 (NIV)

Rationale

Christian counseling is a vital ministry that equips individuals with biblical, theological, and psychological tools to provide compassionate and effective care. This program integrates scriptural principles with counseling methodologies to address emotional, spiritual, and psychological needs.

Learner Outcomes

• Foundational Understanding: Develop a deep, integrative knowledge of biblical principles and counseling methodologies.
• Application & Skill Development: Demonstrate practical counseling techniques in diverse ministry settings.
• Integration & Reflection: Analyze real-world counseling issues through a theological lens.
• Collaboration & Leadership: Exhibit the ability to guide individuals and foster healing environments.
• Lifelong Transformation: Cultivate a commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth.

Career Options

• Christian Counseling Ministries
• Pastoral Counseling
• Chaplaincy
• Faith-Based Mental Health Services
• Academic and Educational Counseling
• Leadership Roles in Christian Non-Profit Organizations

Course Structure

Disclaimer: This table of courses is for informational purposes only and is correct at the time of publishing. Shiloh College reserves the right to amend, add, or delete courses at its sole discretion. Our admissions team will be happy to answer any questions you may have about these or any other courses.