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Transformed with Dr. Greg Gifford

NOT ALL COUNSELING IS EQUAL: HERE’S HOW TO FIND THE RIGHT BIBLICAL SUPPORT

Transformed with Dr. Greg Gifford

Fortis Institute

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Education

4.9717 Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Transformed Podcast Episode 104 | January 02, 2025 Finding the right biblical counselor can feel daunting. Dr. Greg Gifford offers a step-by-step guide to identifying certified counselors and explains how their training ensures they are ready to address real-life challenges. Discover why this care supports both individuals and their local churches. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Transformed we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

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0:00.0

What is? What is? What is? What is biblical counseling?

0:03.9

Biblical counseling will grow you from brokenness to wholeness.

0:07.8

I think what you just said made me look at those scenarios differently.

0:10.5

God replaced all my junk with a beautiful light.

0:14.8

God's really been changing the way that I parent my children.

0:19.9

The most amazing thing is the sufficiency of his word. This is

0:24.4

Transform. And now your host, assistant professor of biblical counseling at the Master's University

0:30.6

and certified biblical counselor, Dr. Greg Gifford. Welcome back to Transform. My name is Dr. Greg Gifford. Welcome back to Transform.

0:38.9

My name is Dr. Greg Gifford.

0:40.8

And we are in the holiday slash post-holiday season.

0:45.8

Ho, ho, ho.

0:46.4

Merry Christmas.

0:47.1

We're broke.

0:48.3

Sorry, Christmas comes like a tornado at times.

0:51.0

And you're like, please, January, help me.

0:57.9

Today's episode, we're going to talk about how to find a biblical counselor.

1:01.6

Seriously, did you know the holiday season brings with it more counseling requests?

1:07.9

Isn't that interesting?

1:09.6

I tell my counselors at church, nobody wants to start counseling during Thanksgiving and Christmas,

1:17.4

but what happens is after the holiday season, after you've had some time off and been together a little bit more,

1:26.8

you're reminded that there are some things in your life that need to be addressed.

1:32.7

Sometimes this is fama lial.

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