Skills for Effective Counseling: A Faith-Based Integration

Master Effective Listening and Foundational Intervention for Counseling and Beyond

Anyone in a helping profession—including professional counselors, spiritual directors, pastoral counselors, chaplains, and lay leaders—needsto develop effective communication skills. But learning these skills is like learning a new language: it takes time and practice to communicate effectively, and lack of practice can lead to declining fluency in this new language.

For both beginning students and seasoned p...