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| biblical counseling worksheets: Building Bridges Julie Lowe, 2020-09-28 Building Bridges by counselor and author Julie Lowe is a practical, Scripture-based workbook of expressive activities to do with kids and teens in counseling. Learn to build meaningful connections with young people by pointing to the Lord, engaging them through practical, biblically wise, and creative activities. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Victory Over Failures Plan: Guidelines and Worksheets BCF Biblical Counseling Foundation, NOTE: This booklet is a companion to the Self-Confrontation manual. The Victory Over Failures Plan is a tool that has been developed to help you overcome any difficulty of life with the full expectation of complete and lasting victory. To live victoriously in a lasting, fruitful way, we need to see how we have failed to live God's way, hence the phrase victory over failures. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Student Workbook for the Self-Confrontation Bible Study BCF Biblical Counseling Foundation, BCF Writing Team, 2024-06-20 The Student Workbook is designed to lead you through a personal life-application study of God’s Word, using the Self-Confrontation manual as a reference. The Workbook leads you through key Scripture passages and points you to relevant portions of the Self-Confrontation manual. It can be used: • for your own personal study • in a one-on-one discipleship format, or • in a small group setting. The lessons have blank portions to complete, based on passages from the Bible. This is part of what you might call your written homework. The Self-Confrontation Bible Study is a great way for you to spend daily time in God’s Word, with the emphasis on your own walk with the Lord and your relationships with others. These principles are timeless and cultureless; and they will change your life, when applied with God’s enabling power. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Handbook for the Ministry of Biblical Discipleship/Counseling BCF Biblical Counseling Foundation , NOTE: To make best use of the Handbook, it is vital that you already have a Self-Confrontation manual and have completed BCF's Level 1 training. This Handbook is designed for an advanced level of training. The Handbook for the Ministry of Biblical Discipleship/Counseling has been developed as a reference to help the biblical discipler / counselor maintain his biblical focus in ministering to those with problems. It is also used as a basic resource in all BCF training courses beyond the Self-Confrontation course. This Handbook is an outstanding tool to be kept at hand by all disciplers / counselors through years of ministry, and can be used as a resource for: • Planning and conducting discipleship / counseling meetings with all who ask for help in facing, dealing with, and enduring the trials of life, • Training others in the ministry of biblical discipleship / counseling, • Evaluating one's own ministry for biblical focus and conduct, and • Photocopying useful forms for the ministry of biblical discipleship / counseling |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Counseling and Christianity Stephen P. Greggo, Timothy A. Sisemore, 2012-08-02 This book provides a forum for five major perspectives on the interface of Christianity and psychology to display their distinctions in a counseling context. Experts in each approach show how to assess, conceptualize, counsel and offer aftercare to a hypothetical client with a variety of complex issues. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Suffering and the Heart of God Diane Langberg, 2015-09-01 Do trauma and abuse have the last word? After forty years of counseling abuse survivors around the world, Dr. Diane Langberg, a world-renowned trauma expert, remains certain that what trauma destroys, Christ can and does restore. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Biblical Counseling in Practice Martha Peace, 2021-09-17 Each stand-alone chapter provides step-by-step biblical teaching and scriptural ways to think about a problem. Martha is known for her practical right-thinking charts, and this book will help biblical counselors and laypersons alike to come alongside a Christian brother or sister with encouragement and biblical truth. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: The Biblical Counseling Movement after Adams (Foreword by David Powlison) Heath Lambert, 2011-11-02 People inside and outside of the biblical counseling movement recognize differences between the foundational work of Jay Adams and that of current thought leaders such as David Powlison. But, as any student or teacher of the discipline can attest, those differences have been ill-defined and largely anecdotal until now. Heath Lambert, the first scholar to analyze the movement's development from within, shows how biblical counseling emerged from, and remains rooted in, a commitment to the sufficiency of Scripture and the need to give practical help to struggling people. He identifies contemporary leaders—including Powlison, Ed Welch, Paul Tripp, and Wayne Mack—who emphasize the sinner as sufferer, the heart as key to motivation, and the need to interact humbly with critics. Demonstrating how these refinements in framework, methodology, and engagement style are characteristic of a second generation of biblical counselors, Lambert contends this new wave of counselors is now increasingly balanced in their counseling methods. With a substantial foreword from David Powlison and strong support from prominent biblical counselors, this book will help all Christians interested in the fundamentally theological task of counseling to think carefully and biblically about how it is taught and practiced. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Lay Counseling, Revised and Updated Siang-Yang Tan, Eric T. Scalise, 2016-10-11 This one of a kind resource provides pastors, church leaders, and non-professional counselors with everything they need to establish a program for lay counseling. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated in light of fresh research and outlines a practical training resource that can be used to train and equip lay counselors. Filled with useful forms and questionnaires, it also provides a helpful and comprehensive survey of the programs and resources that are currently available. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: The Gospel for Disordered Lives Robert D. Jones, Kristin L. Kellen, Rob Green, 2021-10-01 The gospel of Jesus Christ—the heartbeat of the Bible—brings life-changing hope and power to real people with real problems. Inspired by that conviction, The Gospel for Disordered Lives provides an introductory guide to the theory and practice of Christ-centered biblical counseling. Intended to serve as a foundational textbook for students in Christian colleges, universities, seminaries, and graduate schools, the book also provides a useful overview that working counselors can reference in their ministry contexts. Additionally, it can serve pastors and current counseling practitioners as a helpful refresher and a resource for common counseling problems. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Minding the Body Workbook Jason M. Satterfield, 2008 Having a serious illness can be incredibly difficult, especially when there is no cure. As your disease progresses, not only your physical health, but your entire well-being may be affected. Unfortunately, most of your medical care may only treat your body. However, there are things that you and your health care team can do to help you feel better as a whole person. This collaborative, skill-based program will teach you practical techniques to help you cope with your illness and the stress of everyday life. You will learn strategies to improve your mood and deal with feelings of anxiety, depression, or anger. Social support is key to successful coping and you may need to strengthen your relationships, especially with caregivers. It is also important to work with your medical team and develop more effective ways to manage your symptoms. You will set goals regarding your care as well as your quality of life. In addition, you may choose to explore your spirituality and practice tools that promote personal growth. Your facilitator will work with you to tailor the program to your individual needs. This workbook includes user-friendly forms to help you apply the content of the sessions to your personal situation. At the end of this program, you will have a new set of hands-on skills to master as you continue to grow. TreatmentsThatWorkTM represents the gold standard of behavioral healthcare interventions - All programs have been rigorously tested in clinical trials and are backed by years of research - A prestigious scientific advisory board, led by series Editor-In-Chief David H. Barlow, reviews and evaluates each intervention to ensure that it meets the highest standard of evidence so you can be confident that you are using the most effective treatment available to date - Our books are reliable and effective and make it easy for you to provide your clients with the best care available - Our corresponding workbooks contain psychoeducational information, forms and worksheets, and homework assignments to keep clients engaged and motivated - A companion website (www.oup.com/us/ttw) offers downloadable clinical tools and helpful resources - Continuing Education (CE) Credits are now available on select titles in collaboration with PsychoEducational Resources, Inc. (PER) |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Damsels in Distress Martha Peace, 2006 Covering issues from gossip and slander to PMS and legalism, Martha Peace, best-selling author of The Excellent Wife, offers biblical insight on problems women face. This straightforward, clear-cut book offers practical solutions in an ideal format for personal reading or group study. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Trichotillomania Douglas W Woods, Michael P Twohig, 2008-03-31 Trichotillomania (TTM) is a complex disorder that has long been considered difficult to treat as few effective therapeutic options exist. The empirically-supported treatment approach described in this innovative guide blends traditional behavior therapy elements of habit reversal training and stimulus control techniques with the more contemporary behavioral elements of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). With this breakthrough approach, clients learn to be aware of their pulling and warning signals, use self-management strategies for stopping and preventing pulling, stop fighting against their pulling-related urges and thoughts, and work toward increasing their quality of life. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Managing Chronic Pain John Otis, 2007-09-24 Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has been proven effective at managing various chronic pain conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, chronic back pain, and tension/migraine headache. The CBT treatment engages patients in an active coping process aimed at changing maladaptive thoughts and behaviors that can serve to maintain and exacerbate the experience of chronic pain. Overcoming Chronic Pain, Therapist Guide instills all of these empirically validated treatments into one comprehensive, convenient volume that no clinician can do without. By presenting the basic, proven-effective CBT methods used in each treatment, such as stress management, sleep hygiene, relaxation therapy and cognitive restructuring, this guide can be used to treat all chronic pain conditions with success. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Get Your Story Straight Kristen Hatton, 2015-10-01 Everyone has a story, but not everyone has their story straight. This 52-week devotional helps teens and young adults escape the confusion of the selfie culture, embrace the gospel story where God is the hero, and live each day in the security of his love. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Pursuing Peace Robert D. Jones, 2012-07-31 A Guide to Resolving Relational Conflict You have conflict in your life—we all do. You encounter it in your home, your workplace, your school, or even your church. All around us tensions exist and disputes persist. Offered here is a step-by-step process for pursuing peace in ALL your relationships and a tool you can use to help others. This guide is: BIBLICAL — relies on the absolute authority, sufficiency, and life-giving power of God's Spirit-breathed Word CHRIST-CENTERED — depends on the forgiving and empowering grace of Jesus PRACTICAL — provides concrete action steps, case examples, discussion questions, and suggested language to handle specific situations PROVEN — offers tried and true methods from a pastor, professor, counselor, and certified Christian conciliator who has led couples, churches, and Christian schools to make peace for nearly thirty years Packed with wisdom and practical techniques, here is a manageable book on reconciliation that will send you on your way to pursuing peace while helping others to do the same. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Attitudes of a Transformed Heart Martha Peace, 2001-12-01 Your heart is who you are on the inside. It is what you think, your motives, and your desires. Transformed heart attitudes such as a high and proper view of God, humility, love, and gratitude are a grace-work of God in the life of Christians as they learn from the Scriptures a biblical view of God, man, and sin. Maturing in godly heart attitudes requires grace from God as well as work on our part for our minds to be transformed to think God-honoring thoughts and to truly discern unbiblical philosophies. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Biblical Premarital Counseling Rebekah Prewitt, The initial years of marriage are the most critical years for a couple. The decisions and actions they make in these beginning years will either set them up for a lifetime of joy and happiness or a lifetime of bitterness and misery. To avoid the latter, couples will find useful information on subjects like: The Preliminaries of Marriage Preplanning Sex Before Marriage Advice for the Divorced Seeking Remarriage Things the Groom Should Know Things the Bride Should Know Preparing Your Parents for Your Departure In addition, pastors or anyone looking to teach a Bible based premarital class will find Biblical Premarital Counseling a helpful resource. Worksheets and Quiz Included! |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Biblical Foundations for Premarital Counseling: A Comprehensive Guide for Priests and Christian Counselors Rev. Dr. Christine Julie Nabwire, 2025-05-12 This book serves as an in-depth resource for premarital counseling, combining biblical teachings with practical advice. It begins with the divine design for marriage, emphasizing its origin as a sacred covenant reflecting God’s image and Christ’s relationship with the Church, and highlights key aspects like companionship, procreation, and spiritual growth. The book outlines prerequisites for marriage, including spiritual maturity, character qualities, and emotional readiness, while also providing practical assessment tools. It offers a detailed initial assessment framework, addressing faith foundation and relationship dynamics, followed by core counseling sessions on faith, roles, communication, intimacy, and practical life together. The guide includes various assessment tools, biblical counseling methods, and special circumstances such as previous marriages and cultural considerations. It provides pre-wedding guidance on ceremony planning, vow writing, and premarital retreats, and extends support post- wedding with follow-up plans, crisis intervention, and ongoing mentorship. The comprehensive approach ensures couples are well-prepared for a godly marriage, grounded in biblical principles and equipped to navigate the challenges of married life. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: This Changes Everything Jaquelle Crowe, 2017-03-16 My name is Jaquelle, and I'm a teenager. I like football movies, sushi, and dark chocolate. But the biggest, most crucial, most significant thing about me is that my life's task is to follow Jesus. He is the One who changed my life. That's what this book is about. It's for teenagers eager to reject the status quo and low standards our culture sets for us. It's for those of us who don't want to spend the adolescent years slacking off, but rather standing out and digging deep into what Jesus says about following him. This book will help you see how the truth about God changes everything—our relationships, our time, our sin, our habits, and more—freeing us to live joyful, obedient, and Christ-exalting lives, even while we're young. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Faith-Based ACT for Christian Clients Joshua J. Knabb, 2016-03-10 Faith-Based ACT for Christian Clients balances empirical evidence with theology to give clinicians a deep understanding of not just the why but also the how of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Christian clients. Chapters include a detailed exploration of the overlap between ACT and the Christian faith, case studies, and techniques that are explicitly designed to be accessible to non-Christian as well as Christian (including evangelical Christian) counselors and therapists. Chapters present the established research on mindfulness and ACT, including a nuanced, non-dichotomous view of complex issues such as medication, and lay a firm theological foundation through the use of engaging biblical stories and metaphors. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Overcoming Eating Disorders Robin F. Apple, W. Stewart Agras, 2004-11 Patients are guided to objectively observe their own eating patterns, including contexts in which problematic eating takes place. Through careful education, patients are guided toward normalizing their eating patterns as a way of breaking the deprivation/ binge cycle. Alternative pleasurable activities to problematic eating are explored. Patients are encouraged to explore problematic thoughts associated with bingeing and purging and taught to challenge these thoughts. This Client Workbook is intended to be used by individuals with Bulimia Nervosa or binge-eating disorder, under the supervision of a qualified professional who can help them stay on track and overcome obstacles. The Client Workbook contains background information that will improve the client's understanding of Bulimia Nervosa and binge-eating disorder and its treatment with cognitive-behavioral therapy. Each chapter presents important educational material, relevant exercises, homework assignments, and self-assessments. In general, the client should plan on proceeding at a pace of approximately one chapter per session. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Buts of the Bible - Biblical Characters and the Crossroads of Life BCF Biblical Counseling Foundation, The Buts of the Bible series is a personal or small-group study of both Old and New Testament characters. Each lesson focuses on one character (or group of characters). Rather than looking at their entire lives, this study focuses on particular events or “crossroads” in their lives to direct us toward practical application in our lives today. The study is in workbook format with Scripture passages to read and questions to answer. These will lead you through the biblical characters’ circumstances and will challenge you to think about similar decisions or situations in your life. If you are studying as a group, normally you will go through each lesson together, taking turns reading Scripture passages and answering questions. As an option, you can study the lessons individually before gathering, and focus on the highlights when you meet as a group. The lessons are designed for a little over an hour each, but could take longer depending on how much discussion you have. Booklet 1 is now available to ship, and contains the following lessons: 1. “But God, Being Rich in Mercy” — Where It All Starts 2. “But from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil” — Dealing with Temptation 3. “But for Cain and His Offering” — A Lesson on False Spirituality 4. “But Noah Found Favor” — Living Righteously, When It’s Not Popular 5. “But through the Righteousness of Faith” — When Our Faith is Tested Like Abraham’s 6. “Yet the Chief Cupbearer Did Not Remember Joseph” — A Lesson on Unfairness 7. “But God Meant It for Good” — A Lesson on Forgiveness 8. “But Moses Said to God, ‘Who Am I?’” — How God Gets Our Attention 9. “Nevertheless, the People Who Live in the Land Are Strong” — A Lesson on Conquering Fear A PDF of the Leader’s Guide is also available as a free download Available in English |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Counseling Techniques Zondervan,, 2018-10-16 Counseling Techniques provides a useful resource for any type of counseling practitioner. Presenting a wide variety of the most effective and commonly used techniques associated with various diagnoses, theoretical bases, and client populations, it offers experienced therapists and students alike a single, trustworthy resource for clinical reference and guidance. Each chapter includes a user-friendly, step-by-step explanation of the techniques covered. Sections survey the following: Basic types of techniques (cognitive, behavioral, experiential, and more) Techniques for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families Techniques for a wide variety of individual and family issues, including emotional dysregulation, shame, loss, sexual abuse, trauma, domestic violence, attachment wounds, and much more Featuring a lineup of top-notch, highly experienced counselors and thoroughly integrated with a Christian worldview, Counseling Techniques will equip therapists and students in various helping disciplines for the frequent clinical issues that arise in all forms of counseling. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: What Do You Think of Me? Why Do I Care? Edward T. Welch, 2011-10-01 Peer pressure, codependency, shame, low self-esteem--these are just some of the words used to identify how people are controlled by others' opinions. Why is it so important to be liked? Why is rejection so traumatic? Edward T. Welch's insightful, biblical answers to these questions show that freedom from others' opinions and genuine, loving ... |
| biblical counseling worksheets: He Will Be Enough Katie Faris, 2022-06-01 Biblical reflections helping you to have faith and to trust God in hard times. Life doesn’t always go the way we hoped, and sometimes God doesn’t answer our prayers the way we’d like. Challenging circumstances, especially ones with no immediate end in sight, can cause us to question God’s character, his purpose and his ways. Each of these 20 biblical reflections examines a truth about God and shows how it provides an anchor for the soul in hard times. Author Katie Faris writes with warmth and compassion, weaving in stories of her own family’s struggles with complex medical conditions. She encourages readers to entrust their confusing circumstances and unanswered questions to the Lord and place their hope in his promises. In so doing, they will be sustained in their suffering and enabled to live joyfully and fruitfully, loving and serving God and others, in the midst of their struggles. This beautiful hardback book will help you if you are going through hard times, or walking alongside those who are. It is also a great gift for a brother or sister in Christ who is struggling. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Biblical Counseling Manual Adam Pulaski, 2004 All that was done to us, what we have done to others, the failures, the ills, the violations of our persons, the brutalities, the perversions of life, rejections, death of loved ones, tragedies, loneliness, abandonment, Jesus paid the penalty for all these sins, and provided the means to handle the tragedies of life. We do not need to deal with these violations and tragedies on our own. Christ is in us to work out our salvation daily (Phil. 2:12-13; Gal. 2:20; 2 Cor. 5:21; Rom. 6:3-6; Ezek. 18:20). Being in Christ, we are new creatures and we are to deal with life now from the biblical perspective. Our problem is not with Satan, not with people, not with the circumstances of life, but our problem lies in our relationship with God. Our focus is to change from a concern about self, to a concern about God's glory and that is accomplished by our godly responses to others and life in general (Rom. 5:17; Cor. 5:21). Thus, the answer to healing the soul lies here: loving God by obeying His commands (John 14:21), and dealing with unresolved actions of the past in a spirit of repentance and reconciliation (Matt. 7:5). |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Catching Foxes John Henderson, 2018 Why Are Foxes on the Cover of this Premartial Guide? Because every marriage has foxes lurking inside it! We all have idols and selfish appetites-and, like the foxes in Solomon's vineyard, they can cause untold destruction and heartache. In fact, how seriously a couple takes their own foxes will influence whether their marriage blooms and glorifies God, or is a shallow and pale imitation of the real thing. In this workbook for both individuals and groups, biblical counselor John Henderson stimulates meaningful conversation and prayer between engaged couples. The book's interactive format provides couples with a foundation for understanding what marriage is really about, becoming a godly husband or wife, and understanding conflict and resolving it biblically. Sit down together, ask a married couple to come alongside you, and get ready to chase the foxes out of your relationship. Book jacket. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Called Together Steve Prokopchak, 1994-02 This clear, biblical approach to premarital counseling contains everything needed to kick off a great marriage: in-depth, biblical counseling; worksheets to help partners share feelings; even advice on planning the perfect ceremony. An excellent resource for engaged couples, pastors, therapists, and lay counselors. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Overcoming Your Alcohol or Drug Problem Dennis C. Daley, G. Alan Marlatt, 2006-06-15 A substance use problem exists when one experiences any type of difficulty related to using alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs including illicit street drugs or prescribed drugs such as painkillers or tranquilizers. The difficulty can be in any area of life; medical or physical, psychological, family, interpersonal, social, academic, occupational, legal, financial, or spiritual. This expanded new edition of the successful Graywind Publications title provides the reader with practical information and skills to help them understand and change a drug or alcohol problem. Designed to be used in conjunction with therapy or counseling, it focuses on special issues involved in stopping substance use and in changing behaviors or aspects of one's lifestyle that keep the substance use problem active. The information presented is derived from a wealth of research studies, and discusses the most effective recovery strategies from the examination of cognitive-behavoral treatment. TreatmentsThatWorkTM represents the gold standard of behavioral healthcare interventions! · All programs have been rigorously tested in clinical trials and are backed by years of research · A prestigious scientific advisory board, led by series Editor-In-Chief David H. Barlow, reviews and evaluates each intervention to ensure that it meets the highest standard of evidence so you can be confident that you are using the most effective treatment available to date · Our books are reliable and effective and make it easy for you to provide your clients with the best care available · Our corresponding workbooks contain psychoeducational information, forms and worksheets, and homework assignments to keep clients engaged and motivated · A companion website (www.oup.com/us/ttw) offers downloadable clinical tools and helpful resources · Continuing Education (CE) Credits are now available on select titles in collaboration with PsychoEducational Resources, Inc. (PER) |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Applying the Sermon Daniel Overdorf, 2009-08-28 Finally a tool to help Pastors shape applications that so many congregations have long desired. Even the most seasoned homileticians balk at sermon application. Why? Because application requires preachers to toss a grenade-like thus saith the Lord into people's lives, and to do so repeatedly. -From the introduction Despite the concern many pastors feel when it comes to sermon application, most homiletics texts devote little more than a chapter, if that, to this vital topic. Daniel Overdorf has filled this glaring gap with Applying the Sermon. This book equips preachers to develop sermon application that grows from the biblical text and addresses the needs of contemporary congregations. Each chapter includes snippets of interviews with five of today's most respected homileticians--Haddon Robinson, Will Willimon, Tom Long, Vic Pentz, and Bob Russell. A great addition to any pastoral library, and a valuable resource for Bible college and seminary courses, Overdorf's Applying the Sermon also includes an extensive bibliography and a sermon application worksheet to give pastors a chance to acquire hands-on experience with these techniques. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Respectable Sins Student Edition Jerry Bridges, 2014-02-27 Christians talk a lot about the “bad” sin of society. But are we guilty of overlooking the “okay” sin in our own lives, such as self-righteousness, anger, even anxiety? Jerry Bridges’ landmark exploration of tolerated sin and God’s remedy has been specifically adapted (not dumbed down!) for teens. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Christian Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Samaria Colbert, 2018-05-08 Christian Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is a groundbreaking therapeutic Christ-centered approach to address mental illness. Samaria has been in the counseling field for many years. Through her years of study, she has found that most mental health counseling strategies originated from principles and perspectives found in the Bible. What the secular mental health community has done is taken out Christ and the authority of the Holy Spirit then called counseling strategies by a different name. As a result, we see most mental health approaches helpful but not healing. According to scripture counseling is first and foremost the ministry and mission of Christ Jesus. He came to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and help those who are imprisoned emotionally, mentally and spiritually. Isaiah 61:1 In the book Christian Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Samaria teaches us how to apply scripture to counseling practice so that real healing can take place in the lives of those we serve. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Effective Weight Loss Evan M. Forman, Meghan L. Butryn, 2016-07-12 The obesity epidemic is one of the most serious public health threats confronting the nation and the world. The majority of overweight individuals want to lose weight, but the overall success of self-administered diets and commercial weight loss programs is very poor. Scientific findings suggest that the problem boils down to adherence. The dietary and physical activity recommendations that weight loss programs promote are effective; however, people have difficulty initiating and maintaining changes. Effective Weight Loss presents 25 detailed sessions of an empirically supported, cognitive-behavioral treatment package called Acceptance-Based Behavioral Treatment (ABT). The foundation of this approach is comprised of the nutritional, physical activity, and behavioral components of the most successful, gold-standard behavioral weight loss programs. These components are synthesized with acceptance, willingness, behavioral commitment, motivation, and relapse prevention strategies drawn from a range of therapies. ABT is based on the idea that specialized self-control skills are necessary for weight control, given our innate desire to consume delicious foods and to conserve energy by avoiding physical activity. These self-control skills revolve around a willingness to choose behaviors that may be perceived as uncomfortable, for the sake of a more valuable objective. The Clinician Guide is geared towards helping administer treatment, and the companion Workbook provides summaries of session content, exercises, worksheets, handouts, and assignments for patients and clients receiving the treatment. The books will appeal to psychologists, primary care physicians, nutritionists, dieticians, and other clinicians who counsel the overweight. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Running on Empty Jonice Webb, 2012-10-01 A large segment of the population struggles with feelings of being detached from themselves and their loved ones. They feel flawed, and blame themselves. Running on Empty will help them realize that they're suffering not because of something that happened to them in childhood, but because of something that didn't happen. It's the white space in their family picture, the background rather than the foreground. This will be the first self-help book to bring this invisible force to light, educate people about it, and teach them how to overcome it. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Surviving Suicide Loss Rita A. Schulte, LPC, 2021-08-03 Nothing could hurt worse. But even in the darkness . . . there’s hope. The pain of suicide loss is indescribable. It seems beyond survival. Yet with faith, perseverance, and the tools of brain science, there is a way through. It will take time. It will take struggle. But hope is real, for there are things you can do to make it to the other side. If you are struggling with suicide loss or you need to come alongside someone who is, Rita Schulte wants to help you move forward. As a suicide loss survivor herself, she understands the pain you’re feeling because she has been there too. Rita, an experienced therapist and expert in traumatic loss, offers a science-based therapy model that also takes into account the role of human spirituality. Chapters in this book include: Making Sense of the Desire to Die The Mind-Body Connection Unfinished Business Making Peace with Ourselves Facing the Dark Side Children—Living Behind the Shadow The Time that Remains When it comes to suicide loss, you’ll never have all the answers. But one thing is certain: there are real pathways to help you heal—body, mind, and spirit. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Helps for Counselors Jay E. Adams, 1980-05-01 A quick reference guide of helpful hints and how-tos, covering all aspects of counseling, from common problems to procedure. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Reconnected Greg Smalley, Erin Smalley, 2020-04-21 Are You Married to Your Roommate . . . or Your Lover? Whether you’ve been married for six years or six decades, you may wake up one day to discover that the person sleeping next to you has become a stranger. Between work, kids, financial woes, and the busyness of everyday living, your marriage may feel like it’s on life support. You and your spouse love each other, but you’re both barely hanging on. How do you find your way back? How do you reconnect with your spouse and capture all that marriage is intended to be? Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley understand. Despite being hailed as marriage experts, they found themselves living more like roommates than lovers. Through intentional work, they fought their way back, and you can too. In Reconnected, they’ll walk alongside you and your spouse as you learn to reconnect by: Sharing life-giving communication Dreaming together about your future Rekindling romance and passion Embracing your individuality while coming together as a couple Transforming your life from one of busyness to one of connection Take your marriage from surviving to thriving. Reconnect with your first love. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Help! I'm a Slave to Food Shannon Kay McCoy, 2014-12-01 Overeating is a silent, subtle, even respectable sin but it hinders the spiritual growth and effectiveness of many, including Christians. Perhaps you struggle with it too. If so, this booklet can help you not as a diet plan, but as a compass directing you to the heart of the problem and to the only solution: Jesus, the One who can bring you out of slavery into freedom. |
| biblical counseling worksheets: Married and How to Stay That Way Steven R. Carr, 1998 |
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Discover the meaning of Bible verses and phrases. See popular Bible translations. Understand each verse in context with the help of footnotes and cross-references.
What Do Numbers Mean in the Bible? Is Numerology Biblical?
Numbers in the Bible may be literal or symbolic. Find out the significance of the number 7 in the Bible, the Biblical meaning of 12 and of 40.
The Use of Cosmetics and Oils in Bible Times - JW.ORG
Dec 1, 2012 · There are many Biblical references to perfumed oil, used in both sacred services and everyday life. —2 Chronicles 16:14; Luke 7:37-46; 23:56. Terra-cotta perfume flask, Israel …
Lea o escuche la Biblia en línea. Descargue gratis PDF, EPUB, …
Puede leer la Biblia en línea, escucharla o descargarla. La “Traducción del Nuevo Mundo”, editada por los testigos de Jehová, es exacta y fácil de leer.
Bible Glossary | Bible Dictionary - JW.ORG
Biblical terms explained, easy reference, Bible dictionary-style. Meaning of words and phrases includes Hebrew and Greek root words where applicable.
The Biblical Hebrew Calendar, Times, and Seasons | NWT
Bible verses put Passover in Nisan and the Festival of Weeks, or Pentecost, in Sivan. Compare Hebrew/Jewish months and seasons with the modern calendar.
Online Bible—Read, Listen, or Download Free: PDF, EPUB, …
Read the Bible online, listen, or download. Published by Jehovah’s Witnesses, the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures is accurate and easy to read.
Bible Questions and Answers - JW.ORG
Accurate answers to Bible questions. What the Bible says about God, Jesus, prayer, family, suffering, celebrations, life, death.
What Is a Soul? | Bible Questions - JW.ORG
The Encyclopædia Britannica says: “Biblical references to the soul are related to the concept of breath and establish no distinction between the ethereal soul and the corporeal body. Christian …
The Book of Revelation —What Does It Mean? - JW.ORG
The Greek name of the Bible book of Revelation, A·po·kaʹly·psis (apocalypse), means “Uncovering” or “Disclosure.” This name indicates the meaning of Revelation —it uncovers …
