Christian Counselors Manual

The Christian Counselor’s Manual is a companion and sequel volume to the author’s influential Competent to Counsel. It 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: – Who is qualified to be a counselor? – How can counselees change? – How does the Holy Spirit work? – What role does hope play? – What is the function of language? – 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 in this comprehensive resource for the Christian counselor. A full set of indexes, a detailed table of contents, and a full complement of diagrams and forms make this one of the best reference books currently available for Christian counselors.