Learn new counseling and ministry tools

This intermediate-level course gives counselors and Christian leaders new counseling techniques and skills to assist in the healing of individuals, families and nations. The course teaches how to bring change where specific difficulties block spiritual development. It also focuses on issues like dysfunctional lifestyle, sexual brokenness, conflict resolution, personal identity and roots of sin and bitterness.

The challenge of restoring people to wholeness

The need for skilled and spiritually sensitive Christian counselors has never been greater. The MMBC School will help you develop a God-centered world view as your standard and teach various counseling methods and models.

Course overview

Week-long course modules are taught by resource lecturers and guest faculty from various counseling ministries. The course includes worship, intercession, spiritual warfare, lectures, small groups, discussion, workshop, book reports, group presentation, as well as weekly assignments. The goals are personal development, skill development and cognitive development (expressing the work of the Cross and Holy Spirit in the healing process, the relationship of psychological finding to biblical truth, etc).

 

Tuition & Dates

Tuition for the 12-week lecture phase is approximately $4,510 for students from A category nations, $3,510 for students from B category nations, and $2,510 for students from C category nations. Detailed information regarding student fees will be sent to all applicants upon request. The next MMBC will be in the September 2010 quarter. See course calendar for exact dates.

Prerequisites

Completion of the YWAM-DTS (Discipleship Training School and Field Assignment -- IDS 701/702) or YWAM-CDTS (Crossroads Discipleship Training School -- IDS 703/704). Completion of Introduction to Biblical Counseling and Field Assignment (CHC 250/251) or Community Counseling School and Field Assignment (CHC 248/249) is also required.

Credits

Twelve (12) semester-equivalent credits will be earned upon successful completion of the classroom phase of this school (CHC352). An additional 12 credits may be earned for the Field Assignment (CHC 353).