Faith-Based Courses for Advanced Certification

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Choose a Program

We offer a variety of options for those starting in different educational places. See the Programs below to find the one that is right for you.

Reach Your Goals

Our programs are flexible enough to fit into your current life. With our self-paced courses, you can complete your program in your own time frame.

Faith-Based Courses for Advanced Certification

Integrated Marriage & Family Therapy

1. Marriage & Family Counseling – An Integrated Approach
2. Integrated Temperament Couple Therapy
3. Pre-Marriage Counseling With Temperament
4. The Father-Daughter Connection

Child & Adolescent Therapy

  1. Counseling Families
    2. Counseling & Children
    3. Counseling Youth
    4. Counseling & The Search for Meaning

Substance Abuse & Addiction Therapy

  1. Counseling for Substance Abuse & Addiction
  2. Counseling Adult Children of Alcoholics
  3. Counseling for Problems of Self-Control
  4. Counseling Those With Eating Disorders

Cognitive Therapy & Ethics

  1. Cognitive Therapy Techniques
    2. Life’s Answers Through Counseling With God
    3. Quality, Ethics, & Legal Issues In Christian Counseling
    4. Making Life Healing Changes

Sexual Therapy

  1. Counseling for Sexual Disorders
    2. Counseling & Homosexuality
    3. Counseling for Problems of Self-Control
    4. Counseling for Unplanned Pregnancy & Infertility

Death & Grief Therapy

  1. Counseling the Sick & Terminally Ill
    2. Counseling for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    3. Joy – In The Midst of Mourning
    4. Counseling Families of Children With Disabilities

Integrated Marriage & Family Therapy

1. Marriage & Family Counseling – An Integrated Approach
2. Integrated Temperament Couple Therapy
3. Pre-Marriage Counseling With Temperament
4. The Father-Daughter Connection

Domestic Violence & Intervention Therapy

Applicant must hold a Masters degree or higher, be licensed by the N.C.C.A.and be Advanced Certified in Crisis and Abuse Therapy as well as completing the following five courses:

  1. Temperament Case Studies
    2. Counseling for Substance Abuse and Addiction
    3. Counseling for Problems of Self-Control
    4. Counseling Families
    5. Counseling and Self-Esteem

Substance Abuse & Addiction Therapy

  1. Counseling for Substance Abuse & Addiction
  2. Counseling Adult Children of Alcoholics
  3. Counseling for Problems of Self-Control
  4. Counseling Those With Eating Disorders

Crisis & Abuse Therapy

  1. Counseling for Family Violence/Abuse
    2. Counseling in Times of Crisis
    3. Counseling for Anger
    4. Counseling the Depressed

Temperament Therapy

  1. Temperament Case Studies
    2. Life’s Answers Through Counseling With God
    3. Living in the Spirit—Utilizing Temperament
    4. Counseling the Codependent: A Christian Perspective Utilizing Temperament

Group Therapy

Applicant must hold a Masters degree or higher, be licensed by the N.C.C.A. and be Advanced Certified in Integrated Marriage & Family Therapy in order to qualify for this specialty area of Advanced Certification. Then, the candidate must complete one additional course entitled Group Therapy

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Counseling Practice Locations

The Vale Counseling Center
2862 N. Belt Line Rd.
Sunnyvale, TX 75182

Phone: 972-694-4753

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various campuses upon request