This course, presented by Trey Twiford, PhD, is designed for mental health professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of the factors influencing religious individuals’ decisions to seek professional counseling for relationship issues. Drawing from empirical research, this presentation provides clinical implications for working with clients who ascribe to a faith tradition and offers practical strategies for collaboration with pastoral leaders. This course directly addresses the need for culturally and religiously competent practice in the mental health field.

Learning Objectives: 

• Understand the factors that influence religious individuals' decisions to seek professional counseling for relationship issues.
• Differentiate between the types of relationship issues for which religious individuals are more likely to seek professional versus pastoral support.
• Explore the potential for collaboration between counselors and pastors in providing comprehensive support to religious individuals experiencing relationship difficulties.

*1 hours of Continuing Education have been approved by the Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia LPCA A-0126-133

**This CE is nonrefundable after purchase. 

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