Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Christian Perspective

by Siang-Yang Tan

Publisher:

Baker Academic

, 2022

Overview

This substantially revised and updated edition of a widely used textbook covers the major approaches to counseling and psychotherapy from a Christian perspective, with hypothetical verbatim transcripts of interventions for each major approach and the latest empirical or research findings on their effectiveness. The second edition covers therapies and techniques that are increasing in use, reduces coverage of techniques that are waning in importance, and includes a discussion of lay counseling. The book presents a Christian approach to counseling and psychotherapy that is Christ-centered, biblically based, and Spirit-filled.

Key Features

• Bases itself on the latest empirical or research findings
• Includes a discussion of lay counseling
• Examines the major approaches to counseling and psychotherapy from a Christian perspective

Product Details

• Title: Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Christian Perspective
• Author: Siang-Yang Tan
• Edition: Second Edition
• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Print Publication Date: 2022
• Logos Release Date: 2022
• Pages: 577
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Reader Edition
• Subjects: Counseling › Religious aspects--Christianity; Counseling; Psychotherapy; Psychotherapy › Religious aspects--Christianity
• ISBNs: 9781493435098, 9781540962904, 9781493435074, 9781493435081, 1493435094, 1540962903, 1493435078, 1493435086
• Resource ID: LLS:CNSLNGPSYCHTHRP2NND
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-29T22:52:34Z

About Siang-Yang Tan

Siang-Yang Tan (PhD, McGill University) is senior professor of clinical psychology at Fuller Theological Seminary, senior pastor emeritus of First Evangelical Church Glendale in Southern California, and the author of numerous books, including Lay Counseling, Shepherding God's People, and Coping with Depression. He is a licensed psychologist and a fellow of the American Psychological Association. Tan currently serves as spiritual director of the American Association of Christian Counselors.