Language is very important in counseling. Of course, God created language and he uses it all the time. He used it to create the universe. He …
Archives for September 2014
Halo Data
Gathering data is one of the most important parts of giving good and godly counsel (Pro. 18:13). The two primary ways a counselor can gather …
The Preconditioning Level
The preconditioning level is “the long-standing underlying pattern of non-biblical responses which often stems back into childhood.” It is …
Complicating Problems
A complicating problem, also called a secondary problem, is a problem that comes as a result of not handling the primary problem correctly …
The Concept of “Presentation Level” and “Performance Level”
Working with people and their problems is often like working with an onion. To get to the heart of the matter, you often have to peel off …
Where is Jesus In All This?
Hmmm not sure where you are going with this. But I will say I have 3 children in my home who have experienced trauma at a young age. Trauma …
The Problem of Eclecticism
Eclecticism is the thought that Christian counselors can take advantage of modern psychologies to enhance their counsel. It often comes on …
Guilt — False Guilt — Confession of Sin
Biblically speaking, guilt is the state of a person who has done something against the commandment of God. In fact the Hebrew word for guilt …
The Need For Homework In Biblical Counseling
Homework, “at its best…is intended simply as a means for beginning and maintaining the regular practice of godliness required by Paul in 1 …
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