Assessment in counseling-like its biblical counterpart, discernment-is an ongoing and dynamic routine to encourage movement in a productive direction toward what is truly best. In *Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective*, Stephen P. Greggo equips counselors to put assessment techniques into practical use, particularly with clients who are looking to...
Assessment in counseling-like its biblical counterpart, discernment-is an ongoing and dynamic routine to encourage movement in a productive direction toward what is truly best. In *Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective*, Stephen P. Greggo equips counselors to put assessment techniques into practical use, particularly with clients who are looking to grow in their identity with Jesus Christ.As a Christian perspective on assessment, this book is designed to supplement standard resources and help counselors navigate challenges at the intersection of psychotherapy and Christian ministry. Greggo charts a course for care that brings best practices of the profession together with practices of Christian discipleship.Key topics include: * Does a Christian worldview offer distinguishing parameters for assessment practice? * Can clinical proficiency in assessment bring glory to God? * How can the crucial psychometric construct of validity be translated into our Christian faith? * In what ways can the inclusion of objective procedures be transformed into a message of hospitality and affirmation? * How can counselors maximize the benefits of a therapeutic alliance to attend to immediate concerns and foster spiritual formation? * How can formal personality measures add depth and substance to the counseling experience? * How can assessment contribute to client retention, treatment completion, and aftercare planning?
With *Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective*, clinical and pastoral counselors can bring the best of assessment into counseling that reflects the essence of the Christian faith.
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Assessment in counseling-like its biblical counterpart, discernment-is an ongoing and dynamic routine to encourage movement in a productive direction toward what is truly best. In *Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective*, Stephen P. Greggo equips counselors to put assessment techniques into practical use, particularly with clients who are looking to...
Assessment in counseling-like its biblical counterpart, discernment-is an ongoing and dynamic routine to encourage movement in a productive direction toward what is truly best. In *Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective*, Stephen P. Greggo equips counselors to put assessment techniques into practical use, particularly with clients who are looking to grow in their identity with Jesus Christ.As a Christian perspective on assessment, this book is designed to supplement standard resources and help counselors navigate challenges at the intersection of psychotherapy and Christian ministry. Greggo charts a course for care that brings best practices of the profession together with practices of Christian discipleship.Key topics include: * Does a Christian worldview offer distinguishing parameters for assessment practice? * Can clinical proficiency in assessment bring glory to God? * How can the crucial psychometric construct of validity be translated into our Christian faith? * In what ways can the inclusion of objective procedures be transformed into a message of hospitality and affirmation? * How can counselors maximize the benefits of a therapeutic alliance to attend to immediate concerns and foster spiritual formation? * How can formal personality measures add depth and substance to the counseling experience? * How can assessment contribute to client retention, treatment completion, and aftercare planning?
With *Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective*, clinical and pastoral counselors can bring the best of assessment into counseling that reflects the essence of the Christian faith.
This product is featured in the following collections:
