NOTE: THIS PAGE UNDER O'Flare's Mental Health IssuesMental or emotional health is something everyone would like to enjoy. Counseling Topics (Mostly of interest to professionals in counseling)Theory of Counseling - this is a link to my Master's thesis on a Christian theory of counseling. It examines the work of Dr. Richard D. Dobbins of Emerge Ministries. American Association of Christian Counselors - Lead by Gary Collins, this site is about an organization that promoting excellence and unity in Christian counseling. CAPS (Christian Association for Psychological Studies) - is a professional association of Christians who serve as: Psychologists, Marriage & Family Therapists, Professional Counselors, Pastoral Counselors, Psychiatrists, Professors & Researchers, Social Workers, Psychiatric Nurses, Guidance Counselors, Students & Professionals in Training Students & Professionals in Training Journal of Psychology & Theology - From Rosemead School of Psychology. It's purpose is to communicate recent scholarly thinking on the interrelationships of psychological and theological concepts and to consider the application of these concepts to a variety of professional settings. Thinktank for the Integration of Psychology and Christianity - A great page by Jay Gattis that includes a place to discuss counseling issues from a Christian prespective. Institute of Pastoral Counseling - This link leads you to information about Dr. Richard Dobbins' home study materials to help improve your counseling skills. I've been through the program (though I'm not a pastor) and think it's worth the money. |
Mental Health (in general)Biblical Counsel: Resources for Renewal - this link mostly contains quotes from individuals and from the Bible, as well as references to useful books Biblical Counseling Association - this link contains actual articles about a range of issue Christian Recovery Connection - a site dedicated to providing helpful resources to believers whose lives have been impacted by addictions and other life controlling problems! Christian Financial Concepts - I know this site isn't just about mental health, but I believe it has useful information, especially about debt management. Here's some links to articles from Christian Counseling Today (one of AACC's publications): Spirituality: Going Beyond the Limits
(An interview with Dallas Willard, Ph.D.)- Medications for Depression (by David F. Colvard, M.D., and William P. Wilson, M.D.) - Article from Fall 1995 Children in Pain (by Grant L. Martin, Ph.D.) - Article from Summer 1995 |
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