| NANC requirements |
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I. Orientation to and
Dynamics of Nouthetic Counseling (8-13 hours)
A. Basics of Biblical Counseling (6-9 hours)
1. The Need for Biblical Counseling
2. The Definition and Goal of Biblical Counseling
3. Progressive Sanctification
4. Process of Biblical Change
5. Qualifications of a Biblical Counselor
6. Getting to Heart Issues B. Key Elements
in Biblical Counseling (3-5 hours)
1. Gathering Data
2. Discerning Problems Biblically
3. Establishing Involvement with Counselees
4. Giving Hope
5. Giving Homework
6. Proper Instruction |
Intro.
to Biblical Counseling
Set of 15 videos with optional syllabus for students and
PowerPoint notes for instructors.
Methods of Biblical Change
Set of 10 videos with optional syllabus and teacher's
PowerPoint notes, both on CD.
Counseling:
How to Counsel Biblically
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II. Critical Reflection on Various
Theories in Counseling (2-4 hours)
A. Secular and Integration Theories 1-2 hours
B. What Makes Biblical Counseling Biblical? 1-2 hours
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Intro to Biblical
Counseling (above)
Methods of Biblical Change (above)
Supplemental reading (not
required):
- Psychobabble (Richard Ganz)
- Addicted to Recovery (Gary Almy)
- How Christian is Christian Counseling? (Gary Almy)
- Christian Psychology's War On God's Word |
III. Husband and Wife Relationships
(5-9 hours)
A. God’s Purpose for Marriage 1-2 hours
B. Roles of the Husband and Wife 2-3 hours
C. Communication 1-2 hours
D. Biblical Sexuality 1-2 hours |
Marriage
and Family Counseling
Set of 15 videos with optional syllabus for students and PowerPoint notes for instructors.
Marriage & Family Topics
Set of 15 videos. Optional CD syllabus and teacher’s
PowerPoint notes.
Supplemental reading (not required):
Strengthening
Your Marriage
$8.00
Your
Family God's Way
$10.00
Preparing
For Marriage God's Way Manual
$14.50
A Homework Manual for Biblical
Living, Vol. 2
$7.00
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IV. Parent and Child Relationships (3-6 hours)
A. Goal of Parenting 1-2 hours
B. Parental Instruction 1-2 hours
C. Parental Discipline 1-2 hours |
V. Frequent Issues in Counseling (7-14 hours)
A. Guilt and Repentance 1-2 hours
B. Forgiveness 1-2 hours
C. Trials and Suffering 1-2 hours
D. Fear and Worry 1-2 hours
E. Anger 1-2 hours
F. Depression 1-2 hours
G. Sexual Sin 1-2 hours |
Common to Man
Set
of 6 video DVDs and 2 audio CDs containing about 14
hours of lectures by Dr. Mack on various besetting sins,
temptations described in Scripture as
"common to man" (and women) that are frequently
encountered in counseling.
$129.00
Supplemental
reading (not required):
The
Fear Factor
$18.00
A
Homework Manual for Biblical Living, Vol 1
$8.00
True
Success and How to Attain It
$6.00
Additional books by Wayne Mack:
Anger and Stress Management
God's Way Down
But Not Out
Humility: The Forgotten
Virtue
Also:
Wayne Mack tapes on Anger, Anxiety, Depression, Conflict
Resolution, The Problem of Pain, Remaining Sexually Pure
in an Impure World, Sexual Problems videos in Marriage
and Family Topics. How To Handle Mistreatment and Abuse |
VI. Medical Issues in Counseling (2-4 hours)
A. Physical illness and biblical counseling 1-2 hours
B. Psychotropic drugs and biblical counseling 1-2 hours
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Medical Issues
Dr.
Bob Smith gives a biblical perspective on health
and sickness; chemical imbalance; genetics; drugs and
counseling; hormone imbalance; chronic fatigue syndrome;
depression; premenstrual syndrome; fibromyaligia; tourette's
syndrome; dealing with death; questions and answers.
Set of 9 VHS videotapes or DVDs |
VII. Case Studies (2-4 hours)
A. Total casebook, role plays and other practice case
discussions (2-4 hours) |
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VIII. Counseling Observations (10-30 hours)
A. Total observations (video or live): 10-30 hours |
Counseling Observations
Select
the counseling and discipleship issues you want to observe
from nearly 60 live sessions available on VHS
or DVD. |