Valley Bible Church's - Former Biblical Counselor Training Course


Class notes and audio and video files from our former Biblical Counseling Training Course are available for self-study and edification. We no longer offer this course for ACBC (Association of Certified Biblical Counselors formerly known as NANC) certification credit.

The syllabi and notes are in PDF format and available along with video and audio for each class session on the course pages listed below.

2010 - 2011 Edition Syllabi:



Online Course Media

Semester 1


Session Section Description Flash Player Video Download Audio Download
Session 1 Theology of Counseling Week 1 - Biblical Counseling I Flash mov mp3
Session 2 Counseling Issues Week 1 - Forgiveness Issues Flash mov mp3
Session 3 Open Q & A Week 1 - Open Questions and Answers Flash mov mp3
Session 4 Theology of Counseling Week 2 - Biblical Counseling II Flash mov mp3
Session 5 Open Q & A Week 2 - Open Questions and Answers Flash mov mp3
Session 6 Counseling Issues Week 2 - Feelings and Emotions Flash mov mp3
Session 7 Theology of Counseling Week 3 - Theology Proper Flash mov mp3
Session 8 Counseling Issues Week 3 - Depression Flash mov mp3
Session 9 Counseling Issues Week 3 - Case Studies Flash mov mp3
Session 10 Theology of Counseling Week 4 - Anthropology Flash mov mp3
Session 11 Theology of Counseling Week 4 - Class Discussion Flash mov mp3
Session 12 Counseling Issues Week 4 - Trials and Suffering Flash mov mp3
Session 13 Open Q & A Week 4 - Open Questions and Answers Flash mov mp3
Session 14 Theology of Counseling Week 5 - Hamartiology Flash mov mp3
Session 15 Theology of Counseling Week 5 - Discussion Questions Flash mov mp3
Session 16 Counseling Issues Week 5 - Sin, Weakness or Disease? Flash mov mp3
Session 17 Theology of Counseling Week 6 - Soteriology Flash mov mp3
Session 18 Open Q & A Week 6 - Open Questions and Answers Flash mov mp3
Session 19 Counseling Issues Week 6 - Anger Flash mov mp3
Session 20 Counseling Issues Week 6 - Discussion Questions Flash mov mp3
Session 21 Theology of Counseling Week 7 - Sanctification Flash mov mp3
Session 22 Theology of Counseling Week 7 - Class Discussion Flash mov mp3
Session 23 Counseling Issues Week 7 - Pride Flash mov mp3
Session 24 Theology of Counseling Week 8 - Bibliology Flash mov mp3
Session 25 Counseling Issues Week 8 - Lust Flash mov mp3
Session 26 Counseling Issues Week 8 - Case Studies Flash mov mp3
Session 27 Theology of Counseling Week 9 - Hope from God's Word Flash mov mp3
Session 28 Counseling Issues Week 9 - Death and Dying Flash mov mp3
Session 29 Counseling Issues Week 9 - Class Discussion Flash mov mp3
Session 30 Theology of Counseling Week 10 - Theology of Love Flash mov mp3
Session 31 Open Q & A Week 10 - Open Questions and Answers Flash mov mp3
Session 32 Counseling Issues Week 10 - Marital Roles Flash mov mp3
Session 33 Theology of Counseling Week 11 - Repentance Flash mov mp3
Session 34 Theology of Counseling Week 11 - Case Studies Flash mov mp3
Session 35 Counseling Issues Week 11 - Marital Theology I Flash mov mp3
Session 36 Theology of Counseling Week 12 - Theology of Change Flash mov mp3
Session 37 Open Q & A Week 12 - Open Questions and Answers Flash mov mp3
Session 38 Counseling Issues Week 12 - Marital Theology II Flash mov mp3
Session 39 Theology of Counseling Week 13 - Practical Theology Flash mov mp3
Session 40 Counseling Issues Week 13 - Marital Theology III Flash mov mp3


Semester 2


Session Section Description Flash Player Video Download Audio
Session 41 Counseling Issues Week 1 - Questions and Dialog I Flash mov mp3
Session 42 Counseling Tools and Practice Week 1 - A Close Personal Walk with God Flash mp4 mp3
Session 43 Counseling Issues Week 2 - Questions and Dialog II Flash mp4 mp3
Session 44 Counseling Tools and Practice Week 2 - CP I The Big Picture Flash mp4 mp3
Session 45 Open Q & A Week 2 - Open Questions and Answers Flash mov mp3
Session 46 Counseling Issues Week 3 - Worry and Fear Flash mp4 mp3
Session 47 Counseling Tools and Practice Week 3 - CP II Effective Homework Flash mp4 mp3
Session 48 Counseling Issues Week 4 - Parenting I: Teaching / Training Flash mp4 mp3
Session 49 Counseling Issues Week 4 - Discussion: Syllabus pg. 330 Flash mp4 mp3
Session 50 Counseling Tools and Practice Week 4 - First Session / Role of Church Flash mp4 mp3
Session 51 Counseling Issues Week 5 - Parenting II: Love / Discipline Flash mp4 mp3
Session 52 Counseling Tools and Practice Week 5 - Data Gathering Flash mp4 mp3
Session 53 Counseling Issues Week 6 - Parenting III: Communication Flash mp4 mp3
Session 54 Counseling Tools and Practice Week 6 - Discipleship Flash mp4 mp3
Session 55 Counseling Issues Week 7 - Parenting IV: God's Expectation Flash mp4 mp3
Session 56 Counseling Tools and Practice Week 7 - Language in Counseling Flash mp4 mp3
Session 57 Counseling Issues Week 8 - Food Flash mp4 mp3
Session 58 Counseling Tools and Practice Week 8 - Guidance/Biblical Decision Making Flash mp4 mp3
Session 59 Counseling Issues Week 9 - Secular Counseling Systems Flash mp4 mp3
Session 60 Open Q & A Week 9 - Open Questions and Answers Flash mp4 mp3
Session 61 Counseling Tools and Practice Week 9 - General and Specific Revelation Flash mp4 mp3
Session 62 Counseling Issues Week 10 - Christian Psychology Flash mp4 mp3
Session 63 Counseling Tools and Practice Week 10 - Journals / Put-On Put-Off Flash mp4 mp3
Session 64 Open Q & A Week 10 - Open Questions and Answers Flash mp4 mp3
Session 65 Counseling Issues Week 11 - A Difficult Past Flash mp4 mp3
Session 66 Counseling Tools and Practice Week 11 - Final Session Flash mp4 mp3