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I am considering using a Christian counselor. However, in my research, I have found that most Christian counselors are virtually unregulated by state professional licensing authorities. In addition to not being required to obtain a professional license, many flaunt Ph.D. degrees awarded from unaccredited bible colleges. What are your thoughts? Opinions? Do you know of any source which can provide referrals to Christian counselors with Ph.D. credentials from accredited colleges and universities? ...
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Kerry, I have never heard of the disease model of sin. As I said before, the Minirth-Meier folks have plenty of biblical backing for their ideas. In fact, it mostly involves age-old principles involving honesty, truth and love, which are applied to certain situations. I also have never been encouraged to believe I had "no control." That is completely opposite of what most secular psychologists teach as well. Please tell me who teaches this so I can beware of those books at the bookstor ...
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Evangeline Christian Home for Girls - Christian Alternative Parents often consider our program as a Christian based alternative to boarding schools, boot camp, drug rehab centers, or schools for troubled teens to deal with behavior problems. Our program is also designed to deal with mild mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. We take a comprehensive, holistic approach to these problems from a distinctly Christian based focus.
The problems teens and their families face today can be overwhelming. Parents are struggling more than ever to keep their children on the right path amidst social pressures, pop culture, and the noise and distractions of today's fast paced world. When parents begin to notice their daughters making poor decisions, choosing the wrong friends, and becoming more and more attracted to destructive behaviors, there is hope. Evangeline Christian Home and School for Girls was created to provide Christian-based solutions for troubled teen girls and their ...
Heartlight's Counseling Philosophy for Helping Troubled Teens The Heartlight Philosophy Our Approach to Helping Troubled Teens When situations of divorce, death, abuse, social difficulties, academic struggles, adoption issues, or victimization and unhealthy patterns of dealing with those issues (lying, selfishness, deceitfulness, manipulation, entitlement, depression, lack of motivation, disrespect for authority, confusion) are present, Heartlight offers a safe and life-changing alternative to boot camps, military academies, regular boarding schools and wilderness programs. Our Philosophy entails a Biblical counseling approach. Each child is involved in activities that ...
Residential Programs for Troubled Teenagers Horse Ranch for Teens Turn-About Ranch Residential Programs for Troubled Teens Turn-About Ranch residential youth programs for troubled teens are short-term, high-impact programs for struggling teenagers that emphasize family values, Christian values and relationships. We take troubled youth, both boys and girls from 13 to 17 years of age. Most students stay an average of 90 days. We keep the time of stay open-ended to allow counselors and parents to decide when the teenagers are ready to come home. We are located in southern Utah canyon country and operate year-round in a dry, ...
Palmer Adventures, Christian boarding school for troubled teens, faith Palmer Christian Family Services (PCFS) is a Christian, teen discipleship program for Christian families and teens. So many Christian families are inundated with the problems inherent to secular culture. Our Christian teens bear the brunt of this as they seek for a place within their peer groups and popular culture. Many Christian families are separated and still many others are busily working to provide for their families, as in two-earner families, and simply have not made the time that they would like to have made for their ...
What kind of students attend Palmer Adventures Programs? Our students are teens from a Christian home who are experiencing a loss of motivation and may have begun shutting out authority figures to varying extents. While intelligent, your child not making good choices and is starting to burn the relationship you once had. You may be concerned that the child you once knew is fading away. You may have tried talking to a therapist and may even have been in sessions with your child. Something is just not connecting anymore, and while you have compromised many ...
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Christian Boarding School Review: Heartlight Heartlight Christian Boarding School 10 Signs Your Child May Need a Program Like Heartlight Your child refuses to abide by anything you say or request, and his or her resulting behaviors put your child or your family in danger or high risk leading to constant fear or stress in the home. Your child is displaying behavior that is a marked change from what has been normal (sleeping little or too long, forgetfulness, lack of motivation, aggression, depression, anxiety, grades slipping, hating what they once loved or loving what ...