Ready to Restore, New Edition

Author:

Adams, Jay E.

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9781629959368

Publisher:

P&R Publishing

Pages:

160

Binding:

Paperback

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Here is a guide to Christian Counseling written specifically for laypeople. Jay E. Adams, a pioneer in the field of counseling, has taken the most essential elements of counseling and packaged them in this thorough but nontechnical volume. The result is neither simplistic nor superficial, but a complete, systematic course, useful for study groups, Bible colleges, church leaders, and individual study. Although this is a previously-published P&R title, it is now under a newly designed cover.

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Table of Contents:

Who Should Counsel?
Goals, Attitudes and Dangers
What is Counseling?
Ready to Restore
What About Unbelievers?
The Counseling Process
Twenty-Five Basic Principles
Discipline: A Two-edged Sword
Help on Data Gathering
A Biblical Analysis of the Problem
Finding the Biblical Solution
Implementing a Biblical Plan
Follow Through: Working the Plan
Using Homework
Problems Frequently Faced
How to Grow As a Counselor

Appendix A: The Personal Data Inventory

Appendix B: The Counselor's Topical Worklist

Author

Jay E. Adams (PhD, University of Missouri) is known for his many books on counseling and frequent appearances at conferences on Christian living and counseling issues. He served for many years on the faculties of Westminster Theological Seminary and Westminster Seminary in California. He is currently the dean of the Institute for Nouthetic Studies, a distance-learning institution that provides international training in biblical counseling.