Basic Clinical Pastoral Psychology

Basic Clinical Pastoral Psychology

Overview

The Basic Clinical Pastoral Psychology program introduces students to the foundations of Christian counselling and pastoral care. It integrates biblical principles with psychological insights to equip students with essential skills for supporting individuals in need of guidance, healing, and restoration.

Objectives

  • To provide a biblical and theological foundation for pastoral counselling.

  • To introduce students to basic concepts in psychology and human behavior.

  • To equip students with entry-level counselling and listening skills.

Curriculum Highlights

  • Introduction to Clinical Pastoral Psychology

  • Foundations of Christian Counselling

  • Principles of Human Development and Behavior

  • Communication and Listening Skills for Counsellors

  • Spiritual Formation and Personal Growth

  • And many more

Learning Outcomes

Graduates will be able to:

  • Demonstrate basic knowledge of counselling principles.

  • Apply biblical truth in providing pastoral care.

  • Offer spiritual support to individuals and groups.

  • And many more

Admission Requirements

  • Minimum of secondary school education or equivalent.

  • A personal testimony of Christian faith.

Career/Ministry Opportunities

  • Volunteer counsellor in church ministries.

  • Foundation for further studies in pastoral psychology.

  • Personal enrichment in pastoral care and discipleship.

APPLICATION

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Have you sensed God’s call to deepen your faith, grow in knowledge, and prepare for ministry?

Pathways Christian Theological Seminary is ready to walk with you on this journey of transformation.