Christ the Counselor: Reflections on Jesus as a Therapist - Paperback

by Max Malikow (Author)

Christians engaged in psychotherapy or counseling will be encouraged by Dr. Malikow's cogent argument that there is no necessary conflict between Christian faith and psychological practice. Using biblical and psychological material, he makes a strong case for the competency of Jesus Christ as a therapist and counselor. Christ the Counselor will inform anyone who is curious about the compatibility of biblically derived counseling principles and contemporary mental health practice.

Author Biography

Dr. Max Malikow is on the faculty of the Renee Crown Honors Program of Syracuse University and an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Philosophy at LeMoyne College. An ordained minister and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, he is the author of 13 previous books integrating religion, philosophy, and psychology. He earned his Master's degree from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and doctorate from Boston University.