McMinn Ch. 1-3
What three stages of interdisciplinary integration (blending psychology and theology into
a framework for Christian counseling) did Worthington describe? - ANS-1. before 1974,
a variety of articles introduced rudimentary concepts that were mostly unrelated to one
another
2. between 1975-1982, integration models flourished; integration journals were filled
with schematic drawings of how Christianity and psychology can be related
3. since 1982, the integration model has become increasingly relevant and practical
What is intra-disciplinary integration? - ANS-that which occurs WITHIN the disciplines of
counseling and psychotherapy
What are some challenges of Christian counselors as we confront this new frontier of
intra-disciplinary integration? - ANS-1. moving from two area of competence to three
2. blurred personal-professional distinctions
3. expanded definitions of training
4. confronting dominant views of mental health
5. establishing a scientific base
6. defining relevant ethical standards
What does intra-disciplinary integration introduce? - ANS-a need for a third area of
competence; we must understand spirituality and the process of spiritual formation (not
just psychology and theology)
What will happen to a Christian counselor who lacks understanding of spirituality? -
ANS-they will be handicapped in bringing religious issues into the counseling office
What are some attributes of spiritual training? - ANS-it is experiential and often private
What training must Christian counselors have in order to be best prepared to help
people? - ANS--highly trained in counseling theory and techniques
-highly trained in theology
-personally trained to reflect Christian character inside and outside of the counseling
office
What were the best predicators of using spiritual-guidance techniques in professional
work? - ANS-personal factors
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