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The Christian Psychology Institute (CPI) is a training center and think tank dedicated to a Christ-centered, biblically rooted, evidence-based approach to psychology and therapy.
Whether you’re a practitioner, academic, or ministry leader, please join us in re-envisioning these activities within a Christian worldview, with the help of Scripture, the Christian tradition(s), and the best psychological theory, evidence base, and therapeutic practices from around the world.
Whether you’re a practitioner, academic, or ministry leader, please join us in re-envisioning these activities within a Christian worldview, with the help of Scripture, the Christian tradition(s), and the best psychological theory, evidence base, and therapeutic practices from around the world.
Examine how secular and Christian worldviews shape counseling models, ethics, and goals for therapy.
Drawing from Foundations for Soul Care, this two-day course introduces a distinctly Christian framework for understanding the nature of persons, the roots of psychopathology, and the process of healing and formation.Â
This five-day intensive introduces therapists to the foundational framework and practices of Christ-Centered Therapy (CCT), emphasizing personal renewal and practical application.
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Advance your formation as a Christian therapist or counselor by pursuing a credential in Christ-Centered Therapy through CPI. Courses and intensives are now open for registration.
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By Nathaniel Marino In my previous post I walked us through a biblical theology of life and death, grief and hope, and presented several exhortations about how this theology should rightly reorient the ways we encounter and understand loss, grief, and hope.
By Nathaniel MarinoLoss and grief are not things humans must be taught to experience; all people will encounter them in this life. What we must learn is how to cope with grief, how to prepare for future losses, and how to truly understand them.
By Nathaniel Marino Losing a person you love and have had present in your life for a long time is one of the hardest things, maybe the hardest thing for any person to endure.
