On Belay! an Introduction to Christian Counseling - Softcover

Dekoven, Stan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1615290702 ISBN 13: 9781615290703

Publisher: Vision Publishing (Ramona, CA), 2013

Synopsis

Dr. Stan DeKoven is a licensed Marriage, Family and Child Therapist in California, specializing in working with families in crisis. He is the Founder and President of the International Training and Education Network and Vision International University. Dr. DeKoven is also the founder of The International Association of Christian Counseling Professionals and the Family Care Network. He is the author of over 40 books in practical Christian living for the maturing of God's people. Dr. DeKoven is a widower, and has two daughters, Rebecca and Rachel, and three beautiful grandchildren. About This Book "On Belay" is a French mountain climbing term indicating that all is secure for the climb up the mountain. This text presents a thoroughly Christian introduction to effective care and counseling, with the goal to assist trained and compassionate men and women to help others overcome the mountains of life. Home fellowship leaders, pastors, counselors, and caring Christian lay leaders can benefit from this book. Among the important topics covered: · Why Christian Counseling? The Biblical Mandate · How We Become Who We Are · Problems in Human Dynamics · The Process of Counseling Ministry · Spiritual Dynamics of Christian Care-giving

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About the Author:

Dr. Stan has a diverse background in Education, Business, Military, Leadership and Counseling. He has pioneered two very successful businesses while consulting with others nationally and inter-nationally. Stan has earned a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from San Diego State University, a Masters degree in Counseling from Webster University, a Doctor of Ministry degree from Evangelical Theological Seminary and a Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Psychology from the Professional School of Psychological Studies. Dr. DeKoven holds credentials in School Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, and clinical membership in many professional organizations. He specializes in Leadership development, and assisting executives achieve their potential in the marketplace. He is also an Executive Coaching Specialist for The Vision Group, and the founder of Walk in Wisdom media ministries. www.vision.edu www.drstandekoven.com www.booksbyvision.com

About this edition

• Publisher: Vision Publishing (Ramona, CA)
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1615290702
• ISBN 13: 9781615290703
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 198