This course addresses the response of the Body in crisis situations. Counseling approaches for use in natural disasters (hurricanes, floods, earthquake, etc.), crime situations (homicide, sexual assault, terrorist activity, etc.), and personal crisis situations (sudden loss, abuse, etc.) are taught. This course is especially useful for Chaplains, disaster relief workers, crisis first responders, police and … Read More
Biblical Counseling with Children and Adolescents – Biblical Counseling with Children and Adolescents offers focused, specialized training for helping children and teens between the ages of six (6) and eighteen (18). The student is given specialized training on matters of childhood development and the unique challenges that come with this population. Much emphasis is given … Read More
On Wednesday May 6, 2020, we will continue our series entitled, “Ask the Biblical Counselor”, an Internet simulcast held in conjunction with Faith Family Fellowship in Spanish Fort, AL. This week we will discuss the topic of psychiatric medication and their increasing use within the Church. This will be a two-part series addressing both a … Read More
Biblical Counseling with Couples and Families trains the counselor to intervene with relationship problems present in pre-marital, marital, and other family relationships. A system of pre-marital counseling is taught along with techniques for addressing mild to severe marital conflict. Critical issues such as marital preparedness, Biblical structure for marriage, communication, and intimacy are explored along … Read More
Beginning Wednesday evening April 15th at 6:30 pm, Faith Family Fellowship in partnership with BCI will offer a series entitled, “Ask the Biblical Counselor” with Dr. Ab Abercrombie. Ab has been a biblical counselor for over 30 years and will accept questions pertaining to all areas of Christian and family life. After April 15th, the … Read More
Biblical Counseling with Individuals expands upon the basic principles offered in the introductory class. With a focus on individual spiritual, emotional, relational, and behavioral concerns, the student is trained in specific techniques of care in a one-to-one relationship of discipleship, education, and counseling. Common issues of depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, grief, anger, and addiction are … Read More
Introduction to Biblical Counseling– Introduction to Biblical Counseling is the first required course for all students. The course introduces the student to basic concepts of Biblical counseling including problem identification and definition, treatment planning, and counseling techniques and intervention with individuals and families in crisis. Students are trained in the direct application of Scripture to … Read More
Ab and Karen Abercrombie will lead a marriage retreat sponsored by Redeemer 30A Church in Santa Rosa Beach, FL to be held Friday evening March 6th and all day Saturday March 7th, 2020. Due to the generosity of Redeemer 30A, there is no cost for participants to attend, but preregistration is required. This will be … Read More
BCI has the great privilege of teaching biblical counseling through the Biblical University of Lublin Poland. We will be training approximately 50 students, many of which are actively involved in church plants throughout Poland. The first class will be offered via the Internet Simulcast Transmission, with future classes occurring online and on site in Poland. … Read More
Biblical Counseling with Individuals expands upon the basic principles offered in the introductory class. With a focus on individual spiritual, emotional, relational, and behavioral concerns, the student is trained in specific techniques of care in a one-to-one relationship of discipleship, education, and counseling. Common issues of depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, grief, anger, and addiction are … Read More