One counseling theory that we can apply to Steven’s situation is solution-focused therapy. When using solution focused therapy‚ we would view Steven’s problem as him just having a lack of solutions. We‚ as the therapist would put as little personal issues and input as possible to focus on Steven and his struggles. A counselor views the client as the person who can fix the problem and they are only a catalyst to help them realize this. The problems always have a solution and without focusing on the
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SUMMARY * For the most part‚ psychology and theology have been considered to be enemies as both deal with the basic questions about life and the human experience from different approaches. Psychology places human experience (empirically) at the core of understanding and theology places God (our interpretation of His Word) at the center of understanding human experiences. Theology is faith based and includes a strong acceptance of the Bible as the basis of all truth. Psychology is empirically
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Psychology‚ Theology‚ and Spirituality in Christian Counseling Sondra Rule Liberty University Summary The author of this book Mark McMinn explains how psychology‚ theology‚ and spirituality can all be integrated into Christian counseling. He discusses the difference between the three overlapping principles. He wrote this book especially for Christian counselors‚ pastors‚ as well as students so that they may clearly understand the meaning of the three principles
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Running head: 4 MAT REVIEW‚ GOTTMAN 1 4 MAT Review of‚ “The Seven Principles For Making Marriage Work” by John Gottman and Nan Silver Barbara Perry Liberty University 602-D03‚ S. McCreary Running head: 4 MAT REVIEW‚ GOTTMAN 2 “The Seven Principles For Making Marriage Work” by John Gottman and Nan Silver Summary In this book‚ Gottman
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Running Head: The Life you always wanted A 4-MAT Review: The Life You’ve Always Wanted: spiritual disciplines for ordinary people Rashod C. Wells Liberty University Abstract John Ortberg’s manuscript‚ The Life You’ve Always Wanted: a spiritual disciples for ordinary people‚ published in 2002 at Grand Rapids‚ Michigan. Ortberg tells us the pathway in rejoining our connection to God‚ which allows us to have what our heart’s desire‚ the life we have always wanted. He describes it through
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Abstract Family to Family is a book written by the author Dr. Jerry Pipes and Victor Lee. Dr. Pipes is a leader with the North American Mission Board. He travels around the world speaking to audiences through various conferences and workshops‚ training and equipping many in how to change lives for Christ. He is an accomplished author‚ husband and father. Victor Lee is from Knoxville‚ Tennessee. He attends the First Baptist Concord Church‚ where he serves as the Young Adults Minister. For
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Group Counseling Article Review Article Summary With an increase in the number of teenage girls in this country at risk for delinquency on the rise‚ the authors of the exploratory study developed a group counseling intervention strategy that focused on holistic wellness. The Smith-Adcock‚ Webster‚ Leonard‚ and Walker (2008) defined holistic wellness by focusing on the the Wheel of Wellness model developed by Myers‚ Sweeney‚ and Witmer (p. 112). The model focuses on five main aspects of wellness:
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Research Paper: Marriage Couple and Family Counseling Michael Roberson Liberty University Abstract The institution of marriage is recognized by the U.S. Constitution as a civil right‚ and the freedom to marry has been established as one of the individual rights which are a component of each Americans pursuit of happiness. However‚ in contrast to 1960‚ when 72 percent of those 18 or older were married‚ today less than 51 percent of persons in the U.S. are married (Cohn‚ Passel‚ Wang‚ &
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McMinn‚ Mark R. Psychology‚ Theology‚ and Spirituality In Christian Counseling. Carol Stream‚ IL: Tyndale House Publishers‚ 1996. The book opens dialogue with scenarios of Christian counselors faced with dilemma of approaching the subject of religion in the counselor’s office. The author presents an interesting case establishing a need to integrate spirituality‚ theology and psychology when dealing with religious issues in the counseling office (McMinn‚ 1996). Theology and Psychology are presented as
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Kirsten Esau 011179 Word Count-1323 A Review of N.T. Wright’s‚ “Surprised by Hope” N.T Wright is described in Christianity Today as‚ “one of the most prolific biblical scholars in a generation”1. His extensive theological and biblical work is made evident in his book‚ “Surprised by Hope”. This book successfully corrects many misconceptions in the general and Christian population‚ about what the Christian hope is. In his book‚ “Surprised by Hope‚” N.T. Wright thoroughly‚ precisely‚ and somewhat aggressively
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