Biblical Counseling Vision:
The Biblical Counseling Program at BTS is designed to house several levels of training. From lay certification to Doctoral Studies, we desire to produce graduates that are faithful to a Biblical view of personhood and equipped to provide insight, guidance, direction, and counsel to individuals struggling with significant issues in their personal and relational lives.
Director: Dr. Howard Eyrich
Degrees offered:
- Lay Counseling (2 classes/4 hours)
- Advanced Certificate of Biblical Counseling (15 classes/30 hours)
- Masters of Arts in Biblical Counseling (31 classes/62 hours)
- Doctor of Ministry in Biblical Counseling (40 hours/dissertation)
Sample Courses:
- Introduction to Biblical Counseling
- Using the Bible in Counseling
- Marriage & Family Counseling
- Theological Anthropology & Counseling Theory
- Using the Bible in Counseling
- Biblical Counseling & the Law
- Biblical Approach to Addictions
- Biblical Counseling & Gender and Sexuality
- Biblical Counseling with Children & Youth
- Pre-Marriage Counseling
- Advanced Marriage & Family Counseling
- Group Dynamics