Books like Lectures on Counseling by Jay E. Adams

"This practical guide to the assessment and treatment of complicated grief responses illustrates a pastoral approach that combines clinical and spiritual care. Author Junietta Baker McCall is an ordained minister with an extensive background in pastoral counseling. In this book she focuses on the partnership between spirituality and healing, the resources of spiritual practices, and the functions of counseling and spiritual/pastoral psychotherapy." "Topics addressed in Bereavement Counseling: Pastoral Care for Complicated Grieving include universal grief processes and responses, dysfunctional grieving therapies and treatment priorities, reorganization and recovery, the ways that perceptions, thoughts, and beliefs influence care, and more."--BOOK JACKET.

A comprehensive reference for Christian counselors, offering quick access to biblical principles and counseling practices across a wide range of topics.

Jay Edward Adams’ essays examine pastoral counseling from a Christian perspective, covering grief, mental illness, and the role of ministry in spiritual transformation.

A classic in the field of Christian counseling, Competent to Counsel has helped thousands of pastors, students, laypersons, and Christian counselors develop both a general approach to Christian counseling and a specific response to particular problems. Using biblically directed discussion, nouthetic counseling works by means of the Holy Spirit to bring about change in the personality and behavior of the counselee. - Jacket.

This companion volume to Competent to Counsel and The Christian Counselor's Manual is designed for the classroom, the study, or ministerial seminars. It is an excellent tool for any Christian counselor who is striving for a thoroughly scriptural approach in his counseling. A workbook based on actual counseling experiences, this compilation of cases represents the variety of problems encountered in the course of ordinary pastoral counseling. Jay E. Adams had three major purposes in view as he compiled The Christian Counselor's Casebook: (1) to provide practice in learning how to identify various sorts of problems according to biblical norms, (2) to provide practice in laying out biblical plans of action, and (3) to provide familiarity with a wide variety of representative types of problems that every counselor will sooner or later encounter. The Christian Counselor's Casebook is the tool that will assist those who have studied the counseling techniques explained in the earlier books of Jay E. Adams and now want to put into practice what they have learned. - Back cover.