Biblical Counselling Level 2

Possible outcome Certificate
in Theological Study as
awarded by MINTS.edu. (1 year)

Course 1:

Challenges in childhood (PAM21E)

Empathy, compassion and understanding
Restoring relationships and forgiveness
The pastoral conversation
Effective use of scientifically based pastoral aids

Course 2:

Challenges in adolescence (PAM22E)

Testimonies
Introduction to the Bible
A tour of all the books of the Bible
Important dates and facts
The life and ministry of Jesus
Belief in Jesus

Course 3:

Challenges in adulthood (PAM23E)

Body, soul and spirit
Overcoming life’s obstacles
Negative thought patterns
Emotional pain
and disruption Self-development

Course 4:

Principles of Pastoral counselling (BAM311)

Depression Suicide
Sexual abuse Eating disorders
Bitterness

Course 5:

The doctrine of Scripture (BAT021)

Case studies
Healing from impure thoughts
Stress
Correcting negative thought patterns

Course 6:

Principles of Biblical interpretation

Prescribed book: COLLINS, G.R. – Christian counselling: A comprehensive guide
Prescribed book: YANCEY, P. – Where is God when it hurts?

Course 7:

Ephesians (MAB615)

Emotions
Rational emotive therapy
Models of Biblical counselling
Practical: Listening skills

* Attendance compulsory

Course 8:

Contact session 1 (COS21B) Zoom

Trauma
Unhealthy relationships
Family patterns, acquired dysfunctional behaviour; attachment styles

* Attendance compulsory

Course 9:

Contact session 2 (COS22B) Zoom

Actual problem areas

* Attendance compulsory