PA 503 Theological Reflection for Pastoral Counselors
This course will help students integrate theological themes and the counseling experience.  Students will enhance their skills of applying counseling theories to actual cases, developing treatment plans and interventions, and integrating an appropriate pastoral perspective with good counseling practice. This course assumes that students have had experience with actual clients and have a fundamental grasp of assessment, diagnosis, and case formulation. Students will develop a solid model for theological reflection that incorporates the insights of the Christian tradition while respecting the diversity of human spiritual experience.  Prerequisite:  PA 408 or permission of instructor.  (3 Credits)