Certificate in Biblical Counseling
Prepares leaders and servants to walk alongside individuals, families and communities with the wisdom of the Word of God.
The diploma in Biblical Counseling exists to prepare leaders and servants to walk alongside individuals, families and communities using the wisdom of the Word of God.
The program seeks to develop a solid understanding of human nature, the transforming role of the gospel, and the practical tools needed to offer biblical guidance in a range of life situations.
Details
- Duration: 360 class hours
- Structure: 8 courses
- Tuition: $1,440 (in full)
- Monthly: $120 per month
- Instructor: Professor Kenia Mulet
- Language: Spanish – English
- Certificate: Digital and printed
Course of study
- Foundations of Biblical Counseling
- A biblical understanding of the human heart
- Biblical interpretation applied to counseling
- Practical methods of biblical guidance
- Common situations in counseling
- Family and marriage counseling
- Support in crisis and traumatic situations
- Ethics and ministerial responsibility
- Supervised practice I (20 observed sessions)
- Supervised practice II (20 led sessions)
- Final assessment and theological review
- Final integrative project
Benefits
- Well-rounded, practical training: the program includes supervised practice to make sure what is learned is applied correctly.
- Flexibility and reach: the hybrid format and access to the online platform let students fit study around their schedule and location.
- Recognition and a way forward: on completion students receive ministerial certification in printed and digital form, with the option of moving on to further study.
Frequently asked questions
What is the main aim of this diploma?
To prepare leaders and servants to walk alongside individuals and families using the wisdom of the Word of God and the transforming role of the gospel.
How is the practical part of the course handled?
The training includes a supervised practice phase of 20 observed sessions and 20 led sessions, making sure students apply the tools they have learned.
What do I need to complete in order to be certified?
Besides completing the modules and the practice sessions, students must complete a final assessment, a theological review and a final integrative project.