Pastoral Counseling Test 1 Flashcards
List 3 reasons why a person may choose a Pastor as a counselor?
- Pastors are available
- Pastors respectable
- Pastors are affordable
List 4 reasons that support Pastoral counseling?
- Reduce counselee exposer
- Reduce time in vested
- Reduce suffering
- Solve problems effectively
List 6 reasons why a counselor may use prayer in a counseling session?
- Always pray before the session to prepare you spiritually
- Pray for guidance and wisdom
- Pray for the counselee at the start of the counseling session
- Assign prayer as homework
- Pray to include the session
- Let the counselee pray for you
We should use scripture only after _____________ the problem
Understanding
Scripture should be used to not condemn but to outline a new _______________
Direction
Using small groups may provide useful _____________ and encourage ______________ between individuals that are facing common issues
Information, interaction
The Pastor should oversee ________________ attendance
Worship
List 5 important boundaries that may be established
- The appearance of priority
- Limited counseling low
- Serious counseling is done in the office
- Time limit are set
- A contract is sometimes used
Child abuse must be reported to authorities? True or false
True
Contemplation of _______________ and contemplation of ___________ should also be reported to authorities
Suicide, homicide
Note 4 ways that counseling shapes our preaching
- Counseling helps you select topics
- Counseling helps you identify the motions of text
- Counseling helps you to ask the empathy questions
- Counseling is a source of illustration
What 4 ways does our preaching influence our counseling
- Preaching provokes listeners to come to counseling who might not other wise come
- People who you preach expect answers in counseling
- Listeners come for unique, personal application of Sermon principles
- Since you preach for decision, you must counsel for decision
3 types of abuse includes _____________, ______________, and ______________
Physical, sexual, emotional
Schizophrenia is a ____________ disease
Physical
3 questions as Pastoral counselor should ask himself
- Do they need the New Birth
- Does the person need a spiritual intervention
- In this case cycle therapy of counseling
2 types of potential counselees that a pastor should avoid counseling are those with ___________ compulsion and those with serve personality _____________
Sexual, disorder
Among the cases particularly appropriate for pastors include; people with ______________ about God and suffering from _____________
Questions, guilt
Women usually offer more ____________ that you need and ________ offer less than you would like to have
Information, men
Men tend to wrestle more with problems in their ___________ and women tend to struggle more with __________________
Relationships
____________ are more important to women and ___________ are more important to men
Motions, answers
In personality men are usually more _____________ and women are more ________________
????
In counseling women often put ___________ before thought and men may out ______________ before their feelings
Emotions, thoughts
In family counseling know that every problem has a ______________
Context