Biblical Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Certification
Biblical Cognitive Behavioral Therapy marries biblical, pastoral, Christian counseling to Clinical Psychology/Psychiatry. Upon completion of this certification course you will be equipped with the tools need to minister in clinical setting and christian ministries with counseling therapy.
Unit 1 Laying the Foundation
You will get the biblical framework for understanding problems in relation to the BCBT model. You will learn what BCBT is all about and how it applies to our everyday problems. You will learn how to recognize problem thinking patterns, how to get on top of negative thinking habits and how to find better alternative ways of thinking for lasting wholeness and to maintain your deliverance.
Unit 2 The Set Up
We cover healthy and unhealthy negative emotions and give you the chance to see how to help people come to grips with their own emotional responses. You will learn how people deal with their problems cause more problematic situations and we will focus on getting to grips with appropriate goals,
Unit 3 The Attack/Warfare
You will get hands on experience putting BCBT into practice on specific problems like anxiety,depression, addictions, poor body image and low self opinion. You will also learn how to help those with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and improve interpersonal relationships.
Unit 4 The Mental Reset/Renewing the Mind
You will learn to examine your counselees long-standing beliefs and ways of thinking that may affect their present. You will learn how to teach them to challenge old and unhelpful beliefs about themselves, others and the world. You will give them tools to make new beliefs more permanent, and to focus on further personal development. Since people can relapse, you will learn tools to teach them to plan and troubleshoot possible problems recurrences. You will teach them to live in a positive way even after they have been delivered.
Unit 5 Holy Spirit Counseling
You will learn the foundation of ministering Inner Healing & Deliverance as a tool for Healing & Wholeness. You will learn how to incorporate the counseling method of Deliverance and incorporating inner emotional healing into your counseling ministries.
Clinical Training and Certification Prep
Before taking the certification exam, you will review the over course and participate in hands on group projects. You will also conduct 3 counseling sessions under direct supervision.