Candidate will be taught temperament theory, temperament therapy, and temperament testing. You will learn how to identify the "hidden" problems and how to counsel those who turn to you for help. It will also teach you how to provide the counselee with a session-by-session plan, so they will know in advance what to expect at each session. This provides hope because they understand that you have a course of action, a plan, that everything is going to be okay.
Course Requirements:
1. approximately 45 clock hours
2. maximum time limit: 16 weeks
3. 2 proctored exams
Author: R.G. Arno, Ph.D.
This course will cover, an overview of the 'Big Eight' (types of secular counseling/therapeutic methods). In addition, the student will be taught the difference between Christian and secular counseling, goals, techniques, and several other important topics, such as the dangers and pitfalls of counseling.
Course Requirements
1. Approximately 10 clock hours.
2. Maximum time limit four weeks
3. Pass a proctored final exam.
Author: Terry D. King, Ph.D., Debra L. King, Ph.D., Richard G. Arno, Ph.D. and Phyllis J. Ph.D.
The candidate will receive general information regarding basic theories on historical systems of psychology, counseling, Biblical theories of counseling and the utilization of N.C.C.A.'s counseling model, Temperament Therapy.
Course Requirements
1. Approximately 36 clock hours.
2. Maximum time limit sixteen weeks.
3. Pass one proctored exam
Authors: Rev. John W. Luton, M.A, Richard G. Arno, Ph.D. and Phyllis J. Ph.D.
The candidate will receive specific information regarding stress, anger and guilt with the emphasis on the need to develop family relationships. This course utilizes the N.C.C.A.'s counseling model, Temperament Therapy.
Course Requirements
1. Approximately 36 clock hours.
2. Maximum time limit fourteen weeks.
3. Pass one proctored exam.
Complied by Phyllis J. Arno, Ph.D.
The candidate will learn first-hand the counseling model used by the N.C.C.A. members and graduates. These case studies utilize the counseling model taught by N.C.C.A. and also incorporate other testing instruments.
Course Requirements
1. Approximately 35 clock hours.
2. Maximum time limit twelve weeks.
3. Submit one case study following format.
Author: Jean M. LaCour, Ph.D.
The candidate will receive specialized training regarding codependency, which incorporates the counseling taught by the N.C.C.A.
