Eric Scalise, Ph.D.
Who a person is “in Christ” can make all the difference in the world, and the concept of self-worth is vital to the helping relationship. This session outlines root causes that negatively impact one’s identity, the false beliefs that maintain them, and the resulting sense of guilt, shame, punishment, and hopelessness. God’s solutions are applied, which then help people experience greater freedom and wholeness.
Up Next in Introduction to Biblical Counseling
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Using Your Spiritual Gifts in Counseling
Ed Hindson, D.Phil., D.Min., Th.D.
Knowing one’s ministry strengths and spiritual gift areas are important in caregiving. Knowing how to connect with someone in pain is just as critical. With the right outlook, people can better recognize how these factors impact their relational skills approac... -
The Power of Truth
Leslie Vernick, MSW
How are a person’s problems understood from a biblical perspective? How would a counselor determine the factors that hinder lasting change in people? This session teaches a diagnostic template called the TRUTH Principle, as well as provides a therapeutic road map for effecti... -
Overcoming Depression
Michael Lyles, M.D.
Depression affects nearly one in five Americans and can come upon an individual gradually or suddenly. If not properly recognized and dealt with in a timely fashion, it can impair a person’s ability to function. This session discusses the causes, physical effects, and neurob...
