Christian Counseling Certification

Christian Counseling Certificate

This course is designed for the pastor or believer who want to increase their skills for counseling people.

Why is this is important? In this time on earth it is important to live the love life and help others to live it also. So many people are in pain from their past and are unable to enter into all that God has for them. We can learn how to free ourselves from the pain of the past and help others to come out of their pain.

God has given us many tools to help one another move out of emotional and physical pain. All we have to do is learn them.

YOU CAN FULFILL YOUR VISION OF HELPING OTHERS!

Living Under Lordship has a thorough, effective counseling training program that will equip you to live your dreams.

Listen to what you get:

  • Learn the different behavior styles and how to communicate well with each style
  • Discover how to listen to the Holy Spirit’s advice to help others
  • Find the resources that you need to help others
  • Learn the effective methods of helping people out of addictions
  • Address the current needs of your community
  • Learn to cut counseling down to a minimum – it doesn’t have to last for years!
  • Reduce conflict as you develop new people skills

All this and more! Read the course descriptions below and you will immediately recognize the value of each of these courses.

Course Requirements:

  • Numeric Score of 86 or above in all courses
  • 20 page paper on Methods of Counseling and the effectiveness of each

To register:

Call 256-536-9402 or email impactministries.

Don’t lose another day. Don’t let your dream slip away into the depths of despair.
Equip yourself fully! You will have a new confidence.
You will finally have the tools that really work.

Course Descriptions:

ST 202 Family Relations

BS 115 Family Relations a study of God’s plan, structure and framework for fulfilling the marital relationship. Special attention is devoted to Scriptural principles for dating, marriage and child raising. This class will break the antiquated stereotypes that have destroyed the intimacy and fulfillment of marriage.

ST 203 KEYS TO SUCCESSFUL LIVING

ST 203 KEYS TO SUCCESSFUL LIVING is an in-depth study into God’s plan for man’s success through the operation and application of New Testament principles of faith and grace. This course embodies some of the most world renowned, Bible-based principles of success. Through this course you will de-mystify the faith walk of the believer. You will have the keys for success and the confidence to use them.

PM 301 COUNSELING I (DISC Profile)

PM 301 COUNSELING I (DISC Profile) is the basis from which all our counseling programs will be understood. This is a comprehensive introduction into motivational behavior. The number one reason for failure in business and ministry is a lack of people skills. This class provides an academic and experiential look into basic behavioral patterns. The model for this study, based on the theory and application of the DISC behavioral profile developed by Dr. John Geir of the University of Minnesota, will provide a foundation for understanding yourself and others. This is key for basic communication, negotiation, counseling and walking in love. You will understand yourself and others better than you ever believed possible.

PM 302 COUNSELING II

PM 302 COUNSELING II provides an introduction into the fundamentals of psychology and counseling with special attention devoted to the nine modalities of counseling. The strengths and weaknesses of these approaches will be openly discussed. Special emphasis will be given on using this information in light of biblical principles. From this class the student will begin to form his basic approach to counseling techniques.

PM 303 COUNSELING III

PM 303 COUNSELING III is an in-depth look at human behavior and motivational beliefs. This advanced study focuses on the role of beliefs and their effect on subsequent behavior. Special emphasis is placed on various methodologies which are able to influence the deep-seated beliefs of the heart. You will learn how to establishing new behavior that emerges from heartfelt beliefs. You will acquire the tools to change any behavior through modifying beliefs.

PM 305 ADMINISTRATION I

PM 305 ADMINISTRATION I provides an objective and experiential look at the basic elements of administration. Through personal assessment and unique assignments you will learn the first step to corporate administration: taking control of your own life. You will learn the spiritual and practical elements that are essential to success as you are enabled to identify and avoid the most common failures in both ministry and business. You will be able to develop the skills and acquire the tools for personal and corporate time-management.

RM 603 Addictions Counseling

RM 603 Addictions Counseling a course of study designed to provide a general introduction to Substance Abuse Counseling. This course introduces the student to the 12 core functions, 12-Step Program, pharmacology, ethics, rules and regulations, referrals and theory and dynamics of counseling. This course not only prepares the student for certification as an Addictions Counselor, but equips him/her to deal with the real issues of life which have traditionally been avoided or mishandled by mainstream Christian counselors.

RM 602 Substance Abuse and Detox

RM 602 Substance Abuse and Detox a study in the dynamics of detox treatment utilizing methodology that is holistic in nature and more consistent with the biblical model of man as a spirit, soul and body. Special emphasis is placed on the connection between emotions and physiological functions of the body, especially the progression of negative emotions that accompany substance abuse. This class will prepare you to minister to one of the most crucial needs in our society. This class, along with clinical training, will qualify you for national certification as a Detox Specialist.

CM 508 Character, Manners, Ethics and Influence

CM 508 Character, Manners, Ethics and Influence This course outlines the practical lifestyle of the believer and minister that gives credibility and influence to all they do. “When your gift exceeds your character, the gift becomes a reproach” (JBR). We want your life to be as appealing as your ministry gift. A life of character is the only assurance of a life of ministry success. This is a personal development course that makes your testimony believable.

ST 204 Holy Spirit

ST 204 Holy Spirit iThis course draws a clear distinction between the way the Holy Spirit worked in the Old Testament versus the New. This detailed study of the Person and work of the third Member of the Godhead and His relationship to the believer opens the door for transformation and supernatural empowerment for ministry. Walking in the Spirit will take on a new, refreshing meaning as you yield to the work of the Spirit of Grace in your life.

CM 501 Effective Communications

CM 501 Effective Communications Communication is essential to successful ministry. It doesn’t matter what you have to say if you cannot make it understandable to the hearer. This study of the basic parts of speech and syntax of the English sentence is the starting place for learning effective communication.

ST 209 Foundations of Faith

ST 209 Foundations of Faith These are the doctrines that comprise the foundation for all New Testament theology. Paul identified these as the basic foundations for faith. Apart from this foundation, the New Testament believers find themselves drowning in a sea of conflicting beliefs that mix Old Testament legalism with New Testament promises.