The Christian Counselor's Manual is a companion and sequel to the author's influential Competent to Counsel. It takes the approach of nouthetic counseling introduced in the earlier volume and applies it to a wide range of issues, topics, and techniques in counseling:
• Who is qualified to be a counselor? • How can counselees change? • How does the Holy Spirit work? • What role does hope play? • What is the function of language? • How do we ask the right questions? • What often lies behind depression? • How do we deal with anger? • What is schizophrenia?
These and hundreds more questions are answered in this comprehensive resource for the Christian counselor.