Introduction to Biblical Counseling

This course covers topics such as the definition of discipleship/counseling, the theological basis of discipleship/counseling, the essentials for the discipler/counselor, a comparison of counseling philosophies, the biblical process of change, heart worship, guilt, the key elements of the counseling process, and handling crisis situations. Case studies will be discussed.

Instructor: Bill Shannon, George Sanders, Brad Klassen
When: Tuesdays, August 8–October 31 (12 weeks, No class 10/3) • 6:30–8:30 pm
Location: In Person at GCC and Online (via Zoom)
- GCC Room: T360s
- Zoom Details provided a day before classes begin
Cost: $80 - Individual; 140.00 Couple

All courses are offered in person at Grace Church and online via Zoom.

Course Syllabus

You can take this course for Grace Equip Certification or to audit.

Certification students commit to completing all assignments along with attending all lectures. As assignments build on each other, we encourage students to start with DC Level One (offered in the Fall).

Auditing students have access to attend each live session. We encourage you to complete as much of the homework as possible. The work assigned outside of class is designed to deepen your study.