Featuring: 1. What is the DSM? 2. What is the purpose of the DSM? 3. Is the DSM based on science or philosophy? 4. How is the DSM criteria chosen? 5. Why does the DSM matter for biblical counseling? Notes: Bibliography of Critical Psychology https://acbcdigitalresources.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resources/Truth+in+Love+Resources/TIL+Show+Note%3A+Featured+Resource/Critical+Psychology+Flyer_2019.pdf TIL 230 | How to Help Psychologized Counselees https://biblicalcounseling.com/til-230-how-to-help-...
May 04, 2020•22 min
Featuring: - The counselors need for confession (1 Jn 1:8-9; Jas 5:13-16) - The importance of practicing confession - Wisdom on confession from Thomas Watson Notes: The Doctrine of Repentance - Thomas Watson https://www.amazon.com/Doctrine-Repentance-Puritan-Paperbacks-Thomas/dp/0851515215 Find this podcast transcription here ....
Apr 27, 2020•17 min
Featuring: - Seeing Paul's example of connecting in distance - Stay connected: Know Them, Listen, and Help - Focus on caring for others needs Notes: https://biblicalcounseling.com/pandemic-resources/ Find this podcast transcription here .
Apr 20, 2020•17 min
Featuring: - Our future Hope and modern science - Our counseling must prepare others to meet Jesus Notes: Coronavirus and Counseling: Free Resources from ACBC https://biblicalcounseling.com/pandemic-resources/ Find this podcast transcription here .
Apr 13, 2020•18 min
Featuring: - Common Responses to Weakness - A Biblical Response to Weakness - Counselors and Weakness Notes: Free Resources for Counselors during COVID-19 https://biblicalcounseling.com/pandemic-resources/ Find this podcast transcription here .
Apr 06, 2020•14 min
Featuring: 1. The Importance of if trusting God's providence 2. Anchors of truth in the wind of suffering 3. God's good purposes in our suffering 4. How to minister to those suffering Notes: Paul Tautges, Anxiety: Knowing God's Peace (31-Day Devotionals for Life) https://smile.amazon.com/Anxiety-Knowing-Peace-31-Day-Devotionals/dp/1629956228/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Anxiety%3A+Knowing+God%27s+Peace+%2831-Day+Devotionals+for+Life%29+paul&qid=1583936396&sr=8-1 2019 Pre-Conference | Human Suffer...
Mar 30, 2020•12 min
Featuring: - The facade of control - The pitfall of a caviler attitude - The pitfall of paralyzing fear - The character of God in pandemics Notes: Kris Lundgaard – The Enemy Within: Straight Talk about the Power and Defeat of Sin https://www.amazon.com/Enemy-Within-Straight-about-Defeat/dp/0875522017 Find this podcast transcription here ....
Mar 23, 2020•20 min
Featuring: 1. Definition and examples of self-affliction or self-harm 2. Who is most likely to struggle with self-affliction? 3. What compels a person to self-harm? 4. How to counsel someone who self-harms? Notes: Lecture: Bryan Gaines | Christ’s Affliction as the Remedy for Self-Affliction | $2.99 https://biblicalcounseling.com/store/all-products/bryan-gaines-christs-affliction-as-the-remedy-for-self-affliction/ Find this podcast transcription here ....
Mar 16, 2020•19 min
Featuring: - The importance of guarding against cultural forces in our counseling philosophy - Case study of Psychiatrist Silvano Arieti on Freud Notes: https://biblicalcounseling.com/resources/acbc-essays/ Find this podcast transcription here .
Mar 09, 2020•17 min
Featuring: - The biblical portrait of the gospel - Biblical expression of sexuality - The counsel we give must be rooted in the design of Scripture Note: https://www.christianitytoday.com/pastors/2019/fall/polyamory-next-sexual-frontier.html God's Design for Man and Woman: A Biblical-Theological Survey, https://www.amazon.com/Gods-Design-Man-Woman-Biblical-Theological/dp/1433536994 Biblical Principles of Sex (Ministry Monographs for Modern Times), https://www.amazon.com/Biblical-Principles-Minis...
Mar 02, 2020•20 min
Featuring * Three questions for understanding the nature of the situation and person * How to handle the counseling sessions * The aim of counseling couples Notes: Letters to a Romantic: On Dating https://www.amazon.com/Letters-Romantic-Dating-Sean-Perron/dp/1629953040 Letters to a Romantic: On Engagement https://www.amazon.com/Letters-Romantic-Engagement-Sean-Perron/dp/1629953075/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1582148730&refinements=p_27%3ASean+Perron&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Sean+Perron Find this p...
Feb 24, 2020•16 min
Featuring: 1. Importance of song and poetry in counseling 2. Examples of Psalms and hymns in counseling Find this podcast transcription here .
Feb 17, 2020•14 min
Notes: George Scipione | A Tribute https://biblicalcounseling.com/george-scipione-a-tribute/ The Fear of the Lord is the Beginning of Counseling - George Scipione (Full Message) https://acbcdigitalresources.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resources/2018+Annual+Confrence/Breakout+Session+Audio+Files/Breakout+Session+5+Counseling+Care/George+Scipione+-+The+Fear+of+the+Lord+is+the+Beginning+of+Counseling.mp3 Find this podcast transcription here ....
Feb 10, 2020•18 min
Featuring: - Tips on Crises Counseling - What does the Bible say about crises? Notes: Biblical Crisis Counseling: Not If, But When - Dr. John Babler https://www.amazon.com/Biblical-Crisis-Counseling-Not-When/dp/1503284247 2019 Annual Conference | Suicide, Self-Harm, and Scripture - $100 https://biblicalcounseling.com/store/all-products/2019-annual-conference-suicide-self-harm-and-scripture/ Crises and Biblical Counseling - $25 https://biblicalcounseling.com/store/all-products/crises-and-biblical...
Feb 03, 2020•16 min
Featuring: 1. How does a biblical view of codependency differ from a secular view? 2. How does Scripture describe the consequences of this heart attitude and behavioral response? 3. How does God respond to those who chose codependence over God dependence? Find this podcast transcription here .
Jan 27, 2020•13 min
Featuring: 1. How are you doing as a parent? 2. What does Proverbs have to say to parents? 3. A God-given curriculum that parents should cover with their kids Resources: Brad Brandt – Practical Help for Family from Proverbs | $2.99 https://biblicalcounseling.com/store/all-products/brad-bradt-practical-help-for-family-from-proverbs/ Regional ACBC Events https://biblicalcounseling.com/training-2/acbc-regional-events/ Find Training Centers https://biblicalcounseling.com/training-centers/ Find this ...
Jan 20, 2020•15 min
Featuring: 1. misnomers 2. areas of growth 3. warnings Content: Legacy Collection: Historic Lectures from the ACBC Executive Directors https://biblicalcounseling.com/store/all-products/legacy-collection/ 2019 Annual Conference | Suicide, Self-Harm, and Scripture https://biblicalcounseling.com/store/all-products/2019-annual-conference-suicide-self-harm-and-scripture/ Find this podcast transcription here ....
Jan 13, 2020•17 min
Featuring: Why study the difficult chapters in the Bible? Lamenting VS. Complaining in Scripture How to use a passage like Psalm 88 in counseling Chapters of lament provide prayers for our suffering Notes: When the Darkness Will Not Lift: Doing What We Can While We Wait for God and Joy - John Piper https://www.amazon.com/When-Darkness-Will-Lift-God/dp/1581348762 The Silent Shades of Sorrow: Healing for the Wounded - Charles Spurgeon https://www.amazon.com/Silent-Shades-Sorrow-Spurgeon-Classics/d...
Jan 06, 2020•16 min
Featuring: * Family Traditions and Looking for Ways to Serve During the Holidays * Christmas Day with Children and Grandchildren * The Importance of the Incarnation of Christ Find this podcast transcription here .
Dec 30, 2019•14 min
Featuring: * How Do You Prepare Your Home to Celebrate Christ’s Coming? * Christmas Eve and Christmas Morning Traditions * Winter in Canada Notes: Christ in Christmas: A Family Advent Celebration https://www.amazon.com/Christ-Christmas-Family-Advent-Celebration/dp/0891096051 Find this podcast transcription here ....
Dec 23, 2019•12 min
Featuring: * Medical VS. Psychological Diagnosis * The DSM and the Medical Model * The Theorized Purpose of Psychotropics in Medical Model * Do antidepressants work? * Heart issues and the TAC analogy Notes: The Emperor's New Drugs: Exploding the Antidepressant Myth Irving Kirsch https://www.amazon.com/Emperors-New-Drugs-Exploding-Antidepressant/dp/0465022006 The Myth of the Chemical Cure J. Moncrieff https://www.amazon.com/Myth-Chemical-Cure-Psychiatric-Treatment/dp/0230574327 Find this podcast...
Dec 16, 2019•23 min
Featuring: * Is medical research bad? / A need for discernment in medical research * Examples of medical pitfalls / A need for open honest assessment * How marketing outpaces research / Warnings of bias in a capitalistic culture * Discerning the motivations and agendas in medical research * Cautions of the FDA process / A friend, but far from perfect * Example of the STAR*D trial Notes: Bibliography of critical psychology https://acbcdigitalresources.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resources/Truth+in...
Dec 09, 2019•26 min
Featuring: - Common reactions of children to their parents divorcing - How can a counselor help parents address these issues? Notes: Kevin Backus – Helping Children Who’s Parents are Divorcing, 2019 Conference Breakout Session https://biblicalcounseling.com/store/all-products/kevin-backus-helping-children-whos-parents-are-divorcing/ Foundations for Biblical Discipleship - High School Curriculum http://biblicalcounseling.com/foundations Find this podcast transcription here ....
Dec 02, 2019•15 min
Featuring: * What are the categories of suicide * What is the counsel for suicide * What should we consider about suicide Notes: Nicolas Ellen - Understanding and Dealing with Suicide, 2019 Annual Conference Sermon * https://vimeo.com/368079760 Valley of the Shadow: Suicide, Self-harm, and the Scriptures Resource Package * https://biblicalcounseling.com/store/all-products/2019-annual-conference-suicide-self-harm-and-scripture/ Find this podcast transcription here ....
Nov 25, 2019•11 min
Featuring: 1. Why is the topic of the “one-another” commands so important today 2. The “one-anothers" as commands 3. Beyond church on Sunday 4. Practical application on the “stirring up one-another" Show Notes: 31 Ways to Be a "One-Another" Christian: Loving Others with the Love of Jesus - Stuart Scott and Andrew Jin https://smile.amazon.com/31-Ways-Be-One-Another-Christian/dp/1633421767/ref=sr_1_fkmr3_1?keywords=31+ways+to+become+a+one+another+christian&qid=1573066701&s=digital-text&...
Nov 18, 2019•14 min
Featuring: 1. What is bullying? 2. Steps a Christian parent can take when they discover their child is being bullied 3. What are some common responses of bullied children that parents can look for Show Notes: Putting Your Past in Its Place: Moving Forward in Freedom and Forgiveness - Steve Viars https://smile.amazon.com/Putting-Your-Past-Its-Place/dp/0736927395/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=steve+viars&qid=1573064907&sr=8-1 Help! My Child Is Being Bullied (Lifeline Mini-Books) - Tim Keeter https:/...
Nov 11, 2019•17 min
Featuring: Warning of the "outsourcing" mentality in personal ministry How to facilitate a church of care Practical strategies in equipping church members for ministry Find this podcast transcription here .
Nov 04, 2019•17 min
Features: * What are Biblical Counselors to do with Psychological labels? * The Benefit of Biblical Terminology * How to minister to a psychologized person * The Christian’s identity Find this podcast transcription here .
Oct 28, 2019•13 min
Featuring * What is Biblical Theology? * What is a Biblical Theology of Heaven? * How does this apply to practical ministry and counseling? * The importance of strong biblical preaching Resources: What Is Biblical Theology?: A Guide to the Bible's Story, Symbolism, and Patterns - Jim Hamilton https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GO9AJWK/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 Find this podcast trasncription here ....
Oct 21, 2019•19 min
Featuring: * Beware of the secularism * Beware of the humanism * Beware of the scientism * The drift of theological education in pastoral training * The Importance of seeing man (anthropology) from a biblical perspective Find this podcast transcription here .
Oct 14, 2019•18 min
