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What primary question reflects the personal perspective in counseling?
What primary question reflects the personal perspective in counseling?
- What is true happiness?
- Who am I? (correct)
- What is humanity's purpose?
- How can I help others?
What does agape counseling primarily emphasize?
What does agape counseling primarily emphasize?
- Psychological theories with no spiritual basis
- Self-help techniques
- Divine and human resource integration (correct)
- Short-term solutions for immediate problems
In agape counseling, what role do significant people in the counselee's life play?
In agape counseling, what role do significant people in the counselee's life play?
- They are considered valuable resources. (correct)
- They serve as potential obstacles to healing.
- They are often excluded from the process.
- They are only consulted in the final stages.
Which aspect is NOT typically associated with Christian counseling or agape therapy?
Which aspect is NOT typically associated with Christian counseling or agape therapy?
According to the humanistic viewpoint in counseling, how should a counselor approach the identity question?
According to the humanistic viewpoint in counseling, how should a counselor approach the identity question?
Study Notes
Defining "Who Am I?" in Counseling
- Counselors' understanding of human nature significantly impacts their approach to counseling.
- Different viewpoints on humanity exist, each offering valuable insights.
- Appendix A explores four distinct perspectives on humanity.
Agape Counseling: A Holistic Approach
- Agape counseling is defined as a relational approach between counselor and counselee.
- It utilizes all available resources: divine and human.
- Human resources encompass a support team, significant individuals in the counselee's life, and the broader Christian community.
Christian Counseling (Agape Therapy): Key Principles
- Christian counseling focuses on building a relationship between counselor and counselee.
- The goal is to promote renewal, healing, wholeness, and maturity.
It leverages both human and divine resources to achieve its objectives.
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Description
This quiz delves into the principles and practices of Christian counseling, specifically exploring Agape therapy's holistic approach. It highlights the different perspectives on humanity that inform counselors' methods and emphasizes the relational aspect between counselor and counselee. Test your understanding of these key concepts and their implications in the counseling process.
