IN001-812 - Counselling in Christian Life & Ministry

  • 2,976 Standard Tuition Fee
  • 12
    Credit Points
  • 0.125 EFT 
  • 8
    AQF level
  • Category advanced unit
    C
  • integrative studiesUnit Discipline

Exclusions

Prior to 2020, this unit content was delivered under the unit code IN703-6.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will

A. Know and understand

1. Demonstrate Advanced knowledge and understanding of, and the research underlying, the relationship between counselling and Christian life and ministry

B. Be able to

1. Examine the theoretical and practical issues in applying counselling perspectives and methods in Christian life and ministry
2. Demonstrate skill in utilising diverse scholarship and learning in addressing counselling methods and issues from a Christian standpoint
3. Present Research-Aware evidence-based perspectives on the relationship between counselling and Christian life and ministry

C. Be in a position to

1. Applying Advanced perspectives and skills from ‘Counselling in Christian Life and Ministry’ to ministry practice and Christian living as a reflective practitioner

Content

1. Christian perspectives on counselling 
Identity & role of the counsellor
The Bible & counselling
Christ-centred counselling

2. Counselling perspectives and Christianity
Theories of counselling
Positive psychological approaches
Promoting well-being

3. Counselling in Christian Life and ministry
Solution-based approaches including appreciative inquiry
Person-centred approaches
Transformative approaches

4. Current issues
Building resilience
Promoting respectful relationships
Securing ‘Safe’ churches
 

Set Readings

This unit's indicative bibliography is currently being revised. Students should contact their home college for further details at the time of taking this unit.

 

Alliott, Richard. Psychology and theology. London,: Jackson and Walford. 1855.

Aten, Jamie D., Mark R. McMinn and Everett L. Worthington.Spiritually oriented interventions for counseling and psychotherapy. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. 2011.

Brown, William. Psychology and the sciences. London: A. & C. Black, ltd. 1924.

Carter, John D. and Bruce Narramore. The integration of psychology and theology: an introduction. Grand Rapids: Zondervan.1979.

Collins, Gary R. and H. Newton Malony. Psychology & theology: prospects for integration. Nashville: Abingdon.1987.

Dodson, Geran F. Free will, neuroethics, psychology and theology. Wilmington, DE: Vernon Press. 2017.

Ellens, J. Harold. Science, religion, and health: the interface of psychology and theology/spirituality. Eugene, Oregon: CASCADE Books. 2016.

Farnsworth, Kirk E. Integrating psychology and theology: elbows together but hearts apart. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America. 1981.

Forsyth, James. Faith and human transformation: a dialogue between psychology and theology. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America.1997.

Greggo, Stephen P. and Timothy A. Sisemore. Counseling and Christianity: five approaches. Downers Grove, Ill.: IVP Academic. 2012.

Hall, Todd W. and Mark R. McMinn. Spiritual formation, counseling, and psychotherapy. New York: Nova Science Publishers. 2000.

Harrison, Peter. The Cambridge companion to science and religion. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press. 2010.

Johnson, Keith E. Problems of epistemology in the integration of psychology and theology. Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. 1994.

McMinn, Mark R. Psychology, theology, and spirituality in Christian counseling. Wheaton, Ill.: Tyndale House. 1996.

McMinn, Mark R. The science of virtue: why positive psychology matters to the church. Grand Rapids: Brazos Press. 2017.

McMinn, Mark R. and American Association of Christian Counselors. Psychology, theology, and spirituality in Christian counseling. Rev. and updated. Wheaton, Ill.: Tyndale House. 2011.

크리스토퍼 피터슨, 긍정심리학 프라이머, 안양: 도서출판 물푸레, 2009.

권석만, 긍정심리학 행복의 과학적 탐구, 서울: 학지사, 2008.

마틴 셀리그만, 플로리시, 안양:도서출판 물푸레, 2011.

김종환, 가정상담 사역, 서울: 서울 신대 가정상담 사역연구소, 2013.

로버트 A. 이먼스, Thanks 마음을 여는 감사의 발견, 서울:위즈덤 하우스, 2007.

Insoo Kim, Berg, Therese Steiner, 해결 중심 상담, 서울: 학지사, 2009.

조지 베일런트, 행복의 비밀, 21세기 북스, 2013.

마틴 셀리그만, 긍정 심리학, 안양: 도서출판 물푸레, 2014.

마틴 셀리그만, 낙관성 학습 , 안양: 도서출판 물푸레, 2012.

권석만, 현대 심리치료와 상담이론, 서울: 학지사, 2012.

문용린, 행복한 성장의 조건, 서울: 리더스북, 2013.

게리 콜린스, 코칭 바이블, 서울: IVP, 2011.

스텐턴 L. 존스 & 리챠드 E. 버트만, 현대 심리치료와 기독교적 평가, 도서출판 대서, 2009.

마크맥민, 심리학, 신학, 영성이 하나된 기독교 상담, 두란노, 1996.

Fredrike Bannink, 1001가지 해결중심 질문들, 서울: 학지사, 2015. 

마크 A. 야 하우스, 제임스 N. 셀스, 기독교 가족치료, 서울: CLC, 2010.

Gerald Corey, Marianne Schneider, Coreay Patrick Callanan, 상담 및 심리치료 윤리, 서울: 센게이지러닝, 2014.

제임스 D.화이트 헤드, 에벌린 이튼 화이트헤드, 회복 탄력성의 모든 것, 성바로로, 2018.