Christian Counseling Education

Christian Counseling Education

Seven Most Common Questions About Christian Counseling Degree Programs

Our Counseling Academy offers distance learning programs through the N

Counseling & Self-Esteem

This course contains three goals: 1) to provide the pastor and counselor (lay people can also use this counseling approach to build their own self-esteem) with an understanding of self-este

Can I accept remuneration for counseling?

If you are an ordained, licensed or commissioned minister, you probably can accept remuneration for counseling since most states exempt clergy from having to be

Once credentialed by the N.C.C.A., will I qualify for professional malpractice/liability insurance?

Lockton has reviewed the N.C.C.A.’s requirements and credentialing procedures and will provide professional malpractice/liability insurance coverage for ou

Do I have to be state licensed in order to counsel?

You need to decide if you want to be in the “business” of counseling or in the “ministry” of counseling.

How long does it take to complete the program?

The honest answer is that it is basically up to the student!  The courses are self-paced and we have seen motivated students complete the MA program in less than a year and PhD student

Will I be trained to help those who are hurting?

Yes, research shows that persons who are trained by the N.C.C.A. are usually able to help more than 90% of those who turn to them for counsel.

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