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Biblical Counseling

Religious Meditation

CERTIFICATE IN BIBLICAL COUNSELING - SWTBS

PROFESSOR - DR. JON OKINAGA

Dr. O graduated with his PhD in Biblical Counseling from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary where he serves as an Assistant Professor in the Biblical Counseling Program. He is passionate about helping those who struggle with substance abuse, and has over a decade of counseling experience serving in various ministry capacities. Dr. Okinaga is married to Nicole, and they are parents to James. 

(Japan Time)

Phase I 

 

Tue Dec 5th 5:30PM-1130pm 

Intro to Biblical Counseling

Essential Qualities of a Counselor

Sufficiency of Scripture 

Doctrines: Man, God, Church

Process of Biblical Change

 

Wed Dec 6th 5:30-1130

Counselor-Counselee Relationship

Data Gathering and Asking Questions

Anxiety

Depression and Suicide 

Grief and Crisis Counseling 

 

Phase II 

 

Thurs Dec 7th 5:30 pm-1130pm

Medication and DSM 

Biblical Counseling and the Church  

Discipleship Program

Forgiveness 

Addictions 

 

Friday Dec 8th 5:30-1130pm

Biblical View on Marriage 

Premarital Counseling 

Family Counseling/Faith Conversations

Counseling Husbands/Wives 

How to Read a PDI 

Biblical Counseling Strategies  

Heart Issues  

Heart Issues

 

Saturday Dec 9th 10:00AM-1:30pm  

Counseling Plans

Case Study I 

Case Study II

Case Study III

Case Study IV 

 

Phase III

Sunday Dec 10th 4-10pm 

Isolation  

Co-Dependency   

Sexual Immorality (Sexless Marriage)  

Finances 

Domestic Violence 

 

 

 

 

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