Purpose:To enable the student to develop to another level in the field of Christian counseling. Degree Requirements: A Bachelor's degree from an approved school,Six five hour courses. Seven of the textbooks listed on this page constitute the 35 hours. Ten two -  three page papers describing actual counseling or dialogue sessions. These sessions do not have to be formal counseling hours but time spent with someone in a helpful situation. All course work may be emailed to schoolassignment@aol.com or mailed via USPS to the school address at: Newburgh Theological Seminary P.O. Box 1238 Newburgh, Indiana 47629 Always include a self addressed stamped envelope when mailing assignments. Curriculum: Seven of the following books may be chosen. All seven books may be ordered at one time, however, students are encouraged to take one course at a time. Each book constitutes five hours of credit or one course. The student may suggest two alternate textbooks to be approved by a faculty advisor. Two electives may be substituted from another field of study. Five courses must be in the field of Christian counseling before we can grant a Master's in Christian counseling.

Each book may be ordered through Amazon.com CC  600 The Biblical Basis of Christian Counseling for People Helpers: Relating the Basic Teachings of Scripture to Peoples' Problems, by Gary R. Collins CC 610 Competent Christian Counseling, by Timothy Clinton CC 620 Psychology, Theology and Spirituality in Christian Counseling, by Mark R. McMinn CC 630 The Healing Path: How the Hurts in Your Past Can Lead You to a More Abundant Life, by Dan B. Allender CC 640 Silent Struggler: A Caregiver's Personal Story, by Glenn Mollette CC 650 Nursing Home Nightmares, by Glenn Mollette CC 670 Effective Biblical Counseling: A Model for Helping Caring Christians become Capable Counselors by Dr. Larry Crabb CC 680 Door of Hope, Recognizing and Resolving the Pains of Your Past, by Jan Frank CC 690 Christ-Centered Therapy by Neil T. Anderson All papers should be typed and double spaced. For each book write a ten to twenty page paper summarizing the following: The book. Your favorite chapter. The valuable truths you have learned, this could include more than one. How this book will be helpful to you in future Christian counseling.  Writing a couple of paragraphs per chapter or one page per chapter will help you in easily completing the book summary.

Newburgh Theological Seminary Christian Counseling Certification is available to Newburgh students who have completed the Christian counseling program with distinction.

Newburgh Theological Seminary
and College of the Bible
Mailing Address:
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Newburgh, Indiana 47629
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