{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"ItemList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Book","name":"A pre-marriage counselling handbook : a handbook for pastors and lay counsellors \/ Alan Goerz, with T.B. Dankwa.","author":"Goerz, Alan.; Dankwa, T. B.; Challenge Enterprises of Ghana.","isbn":null,"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Challenge Enterprises of Ghana"},"datePublished":"2000","inLanguage":"English","description":"Published in: Accra North [Ghana]\n\nPhysical description: 170 pages : 1 illustration ; 30 cm.","bookEdition":null,"offers":{"@type":"Offer","availability":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OutOfStock"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Book","name":"Anger and assertiveness in pastoral care \/ David W. Augsburger.","author":"Augsburger, D. W.","isbn":"0800605624","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Fortress Press,"},"datePublished":null,"inLanguage":"English","description":"Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-86).\n\nPublished in: Philadelphia\n\nPhysical description: x, 86 pages ; 22 cm.","bookEdition":null,"offers":{"@type":"Offer","availability":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OutOfStock"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Book","name":"Christian counseling : a comprehensive guide \/ Gary R. Collins.","author":"Collins, Gary R.","isbn":"1418503290","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Thomas Nelson Publishers"},"datePublished":"2007","inLanguage":"English","description":"Contents : Part 1: Introductory issues -- The changes in counseling -- The counselor and counseling -- The church and counseling -- The community and counseling -- The core of counseling -- The legal, ethical, and moral issues in Christian counseling -- The multicultural issues in Christian counseling -- Part 2: Prominent issues -- Depression -- Anxiety -- Anger -- Guilt and forgiveness -- Loneliness -- Part 3: Developmental issues -- Childhood -- Adolescence -- Twenties and thirties -- Forties and fifties -- The later years -- Part 4: Iinterpersonal issues -- Conflict and relationships -- Sex apart from marriage -- Sex within marriage -- Homosexuality -- Abuse and neglect -- Part 5: Identity issues -- Inferiority and self-esteem -- Physical illness -- Grief -- Singleness -- Choosing a marriage partner -- Part 6: Family issues -- Premarital counseling -- Marriage issues -- Pregnancy issues -- Family issues -- Divorce and remarriage -- Part 7: Control issues -- Mental disorders -- Alcohol-related problems -- Addictions -- Financial counseling -- Vocational counseling -- Part 8: Concluding issues -- Crises -- Trauma, terror, and terrorism -- Other issues -- Spiritual issues -- Counseling the counselor -- Part 9: Future issues -- Counseling waves of the future.\r\n\r\nAbstract :\"This proven guide in pastoral counseling has been extensively expanded and revised by the author to include recent developments and research, new resources, and attention to newly urgent needs such as AIDS, eating disorders, homosexuality, and violence. Written with clarity and sensitivity, this volume builds on biblical foundations and the best resources of professional psychology. It reflects the insights the author has gained from many years of Christian counseling. New Sections include: The Legal, Ethical and Moral Issues in Counseling The Multicultural, Multiracial Issues in Counseling Conflict and Relationships Dealing with Death and Grief Alcoholism and Other Substance Abuse Crises and Trauma Counseling and Terrorism.\"--Publisher's description.\n\nPublished in: Nashville, Tennessee\n\nPhysical description: xv, 976 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.","bookEdition":"Third edition.","offers":{"@type":"Offer","availability":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OutOfStock"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"item":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Book","name":"Counseling techniques that work","author":"Dyer, W. W.; Vriend, J.","isbn":"0308103009","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Funk & Wagnalls"},"datePublished":"1977","inLanguage":"English","description":"Published in: London- New York Toronto\n\nPhysical description: 288 pages ; 24 cm","bookEdition":null,"offers":{"@type":"Offer","availability":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OutOfStock"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"item":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Book","name":"Counseling the depressed \/ Archibald D. Hart.","author":"Hart, Archibald D.","isbn":"0849905826","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Word Books"},"datePublished":"1987","inLanguage":"English","description":"pt. 1. Understanding depression. Popular misconceptions about depression ; The problem with depression ; What is clinical depression? ; Diagnosing depression ; Understanding reactive depression ; Understanding biological caused depression -- pt. 2. Counseling a depressed person. Preparing to counsel a depressed person ; The psychodynamics of depression ; Counseling reactive depression -- pt. 3. Counseling age-related problems. Depression in childhood ; Depression in adolescence ; Depression in the elderly -- pt. 4. Counseling specific life problems. Depression in women ; Depression in the mid-life crisis ; Depression in bereavement -- pt. 5. Pitfalls in counseling. Counseling the suicidal person ; Avoiding legal problems ; Getting help when you need it.\n\nPublished in: Waco, TX\n\nPhysical description: 275 pages ; 24 cm.","bookEdition":null,"offers":{"@type":"Offer","availability":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OutOfStock"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":6,"item":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Book","name":"Counseling the dying \/ by M.K. Bowers and others.","author":"Bowers, Margaretta K.","isbn":"9780876681985","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Jason Aronson"},"datePublished":"1975","inLanguage":"English","description":"Published in: NEWYORK\n\nPhysical description: 183P","bookEdition":"1ST ARONSON EDTN","offers":{"@type":"Offer","availability":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OutOfStock"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":7,"item":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Book","name":"Cultivating wholeness : a guide to care and counseling in faith communities \/ Margaret Zipse Kornfeld ; for Blanton-Peale Institute.","author":"Kornfeld, Margaret Zipse","isbn":"0826412327","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"THE CONTINUUM PUB."},"datePublished":"1998","inLanguage":"English","description":"Contents: In a time of change -- The ground of community -- Caregiver, counselor : yourself as gardener -- A guide to facilitating change -- Preparing for community care, counseling, and referral -- Change supported by the solution-focused method -- Care and counseling at life's many beginnings -- Care and counseling at life's many endings -- Care and counseling in life's daily round -- Tending yourself.\r\nAbstract : Commissioned by the Blanton-Peale Institute, Cultivating Wholeness is a practical, comprehensive, contemporary guide to community care and counseling. Margaret Zipse Kornfeld, a pastoral psychotherapist for almost thirty years, focuses on wholeness, the dynamics change, an inclusive understanding of spirituality, the caregiver\/ counselor, and on community as not merely the context for healing but also the means by which healing happens.\n\nPublished in: New York\n\nPhysical description: xx, 377 pages ; 24 cm.","bookEdition":null,"offers":{"@type":"Offer","availability":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OutOfStock"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":8,"item":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Book","name":"Innovative approaches to counseling \/ Gary R. Collins.","author":"Collins, Gary R.","isbn":"0849905109","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Word Books"},"datePublished":"1986","inLanguage":"English","description":"Contents: Community counseling -- Public counseling -- Mutual aid and self-counseling -- Lay counseling -- Preventive counseling -- Environmental counseling -- Brief counseling -- Cross-cultural counseling -- Planning counseling -- Future counseling.\n\nPublished in: Waco, Tex.\n\nPhysical description: 223 pages ; 24 cm.","bookEdition":null,"offers":{"@type":"Offer","availability":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OutOfStock"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":9,"item":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Book","name":"Instruments in the Redeemer's hands : people in need of change helping people in need of change \/ Paul David Tripp.","author":"Tripp, P.","isbn":"087552607","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"P & R Pub."},"datePublished":"2002","inLanguage":"English","description":"The best of news : a reason to get up in the morning -- In the hands of the Redeemer -- Do we really need help? -- The heart is the target -- Understanding your heart struggle -- Following the Wonderful Counselor -- Building relationships by entering their world -- Building relationships by identifying with suffering -- Getting to know people -- Discovering where change is needed -- The goals of speaking the truth in love -- The process of speaking the truth in love -- Establishing agenda and clarifying responsibility -- Instilling identity with Christ and providing accountability -- Opening blind eyes : another look at data gathering -- What the counselor brings to the process of data gathering -- Strategies for data gathering -- Doctrines that drive homework -- Homework and four phases of counseling. \r\n \tAbstract\tWe might be relieved if God placed our sanctification only in the hands of trained professionals, but that is not his plan. Instead, through the ministry of every part of the body, the whole church will mature in Christ. Paul David Tripp helps us discover where change is needed in our own lives and the lives of others. Following the example of Jesus, Tripp reveals how to get to know people and how to lovingly speak truth to them. - Back cover.\n\nPublished in: philipsburg\n\nPhysical description: xiii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.","bookEdition":null,"offers":{"@type":"Offer","availability":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OutOfStock"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":10,"item":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Book","name":"Introduction to the counseling profession \/ Duane Brown, David J. Srebalus.","author":"Brown, D.; Srebalus, David J.","isbn":null,"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Allyn & Bacon"},"datePublished":"1996","inLanguage":"English","description":"Includes bibliographical references and indexes.\n\nPublished in: Boston\n\nPhysical description: x, 422 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm","bookEdition":"2ND ED.","offers":{"@type":"Offer","availability":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OutOfStock"}}}]}