The Christian counselor's manual
By: by Jay E. Adams.
Publisher: Baker Book House
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich.
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 476
ISBN-13: 9780801000713
Subjects: Pastoral counseling.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"The sequel and companion volume to Competant to counsel."
Table of contents: title: Part one : The persons.; title: The persons involved in counseling; title: The Holy Spirit is the principal person; title: The human counselor; title: The counselee; title: Part two : The presuppositions and principles.; title: Presuppositions and principles basic to counseling; title: Hope; title: Prayer : the base for Christian counseling; title: The reconciliation/discipline dynamic; title: Reconciliation; title: Presuppositions and methodology; title: Technique; title: Part three : The practice and process.; title: The language of counseling; title: The language of emotion and action; title: Sin is the problem; title: Love in counseling; title: Support, sympathy, and empathy; title: The motivation for change; title: Effecting biblical change; title: Elements of dehabituation and rehabituation; title: Getting started; title: Goals and terminal dates; title: The commitment of the counselee; title: Is there a problem?; title: Two basic approaches; title: Ways of gathering data; title: Asking questions; title: Helping through homework; title: An analysis of homework; title: Ways of using homework; title: Gifts that differ; title: How to handle anger; title: Dealing with envy, brooding, fretting, and self-pity; title: Helping depressed persons; title: Helping the "schizophrenic"; title: Resolving sexual difficulties; title: Helping those who fear; title: Counseling those who fear that they have committed the unpardonable sin; title: Conclusion; title: Appendices.; title: Personal data inventory; title: Counselor's check list; title: The organic/nonorganic problem and cooperation with physicians; title: Weekly counseling record; title: Financial profile; title: Ten statements from pages 16-17