Publisher's Synopsis
The president of Therapon University said, "It appears that you have addressed the issues of counseling from Alpha to Omega. Your writing style is quite professional; you are explaining the concepts in a clear and concise fashion, and you have included quotations from the Bible - Well Done!"
Another writer said, " A supposedly good counsel is not the same as God's counsel. If you follow the wrong counsel, you will bear the consequences." Therefore, the counselor should prepare to be the best and most effective and this is just one book amont a host of other well-written works on the subject of counseling. The one exception is that this book is specifically written to biblical counselors for work among Christian counselees. In the wisdom literature of Solomon, it is recorded "that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; and that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels (Proverbs 1:5).After reading this book one should be able to:
- Organize the counseling environment both to be conducive to effective counseling
- Use a range of different tools and methods to support your counseling activities
- Evaluate which tools and aids are most appropriate for your needs as a counselor and tailor them to the needs of the counselee involved