Topics: Counseling Methodology

Jay Adams called pastors back to biblical soul care with the publication of his landmark book Competent to Counsel in 1970. He founded ACBC (then called the National Association of Nouthetic Counselors) in 1976.
The terminology you use can either trap you, or it can free you.
Topics: Counseling Methodology
Jay Adams called pastors back to biblical soul care with the publication of his landmark book Competent to Counsel in 1970. He founded ACBC (then called the National Association of Nouthetic Counselors) in 1976.
We should be wary about trying to take shortcuts in the counseling process by using AI to plan and prepare.
With access to chatbots and AI technology, there is a temptation to turn to these for comfort, counsel and therapy, instead of seeking out genuine community within the local church.
In immense suffering, the psalmist anchors himself in Scripture alone, which offers sufficient guidance, counsel, and hope for the suffering saint.
The conversation of incorporating extra-biblical material in counseling has changed over the years, and yet there is still a distinction between changing circumstances and incorporating methodology.