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Course: On The Road To Freedom: A Tool Kit for Christian Counselors
by Dr. Colleen M. Stortvedt

CE Credit Hours: 8
Fee: $39

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On the Road to Freedom: A Tool Kit for Christian Counselors will help clinicians working from a Christian perspective to improve their mastery of respected Christian-clinical approaches. Colleen Stortvedt effectively presents methods, tools and strategies for the successful treatment of conflicted relationships, depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, impulse control.

If you wish to order the book, please send a check for $24.95 plus $3.00 postage to: Colleen Stortvedt, 1610 W. Norfolk Ave., Norfolk, NE 68701

The text encourages a way of thinking and living by the therapist that contributes to effective integration. Readers will have an increased competence in the treatment of many basic issues such as identity, forgiveness, repentance and suffering. They will also be better equipped with practical tools such as charts, diagrams, games and homework assignments. Therapists will increase their skill in using scripture and spirituality while being challenged to 'think outside the box' in the promotion of the healing process.

Educational Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the clinician will be able to:

  • Have an improved ability to integrate strategies from the appropriate Spiritual and or Christian clinical approach for the particular client with whom they are working
  • Be more able to assist clients in understanding and resolving issues related to identity, shame, perfectionism, rejection, forgiveness, and suffering.
  • Be better able to assist clients in discovering the origins of their identity issues and guide them in how to improve their identities and self-concepts
  • Have an improved ability to assign effective homework and how to follow-up to increase the therapeutic impact
  • Have a greater appreciation for, and can more effectively use; music, film, video, prayer, art, games, books, poetry and artwork in the therapeutic process

Syllabus / Course Instructions

  • The Course consists of reading the selected book, successfully completing an online posttest and filling out a course evaluation.
  • The book is not included. It must be purchased separately. We have supplied a link to Amazon.com for your convenience.
  • Purchasing your course will give you access to both a printable copy of the test and an online version. Print the test to use as a companion as you read the book and answer the questions.
  • You cannot exit the online test once you begin, so have your answers available.
  • [If you wish to order the book, please send a check for $24.95 plus $3.00 postage to: Colleen Stortvedt, 1610 W. Norfolk Ave., Norfolk, NE 68701]

Bio: Dr. Colleen M. Stortvedt

Colleen M. Stortvedt is an adjunct faculty member at Wayne State College. She has a M.A. in Counseling and a Doctorate in Biblical Counseling and she is a bilingual therapist at Oasis Counseling International in Norfolk, Nebraska. She has a passion for facilitating the process on integrating the spiritual and psychological perspective in therapy. She has traveled internationally providing training in this process.