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Competent Christian Counseling, Volume One: Foundations and Practice of Compassionate Soul Care
from WaterBrook Press

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

• Be forwarned...!
  I was requested to purchase this text for a graduate level course at a respected seminary. It was one of four texts yet it was assigned without the forewarning as to how it may inform the instructors pedagogical choices. It is written by a graduate of Jerry Falwell's 'Liberty University.' The book unabashedly defies the American Psychiatric Associate and every other respectable accrediting institution in many approaches. The theology is 'literalist' so it perpetrates a rather unacademic approach to the... more info

• Easy read for great stuff
  This book is packed with a lot of great articles by some heavy hitters in the Christian counseling community. It was a required book for my master's program but is one of my favorites.

• Competent Christian counseling
  It is an excellent resource. It uses language that lay persons can understand and yet offers excellent info. Money well spent. L Wilson

• A Good Resource
  Competent Christian Couseling is an excellent resource book for biblical counselors of all types, be it: pastors, lay counselors, clinical, or private sector counselors. However, the book reads more like a compilation of articles and insights that a person can find in Psychology Today, or other counseling magazines. Although it is put together nicely, and it can be very useful in practical application, I feel it does not reach the potential that it can reach.
  Students will find this work helpful in... more info

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