Program 1

Program 1 (Certification or license only) – Complete Phase 1

Procedures and Requirements:

• Completion of Creation Therapy
• High School Diploma or GED Certificate
• One (1) Pastoral Reference
• Two (2) Personal References

Complete Phase 1

Each student must complete the following six (6 )courses:

• Basic Christian Counseling
• Temperament Theory
• Temperament Therapy
• Introduction to Psychology & Counseling
• Temperament Case Studies
• Testing /Measurements (Graph Analysis)

Additional Requirements:

a) Written responses to 50 ethical questions posed by N.C.C.A’s National Licensing Board of Examiners.
b) Administer (10) additional T.A.P.’s. (A.P.S.)
c) $50.00 for first year’s annual dues, ( Payable to N.C.C.A.)
d) Complete C.A.I. Application checklist for N.C.C.A. Membership and Certification

After completing all of the requirements for Phase 1, the candidate will (assuming everything is in order) receive:

• Certified Temperament Counselor and
• Clinical Member (non-clergy) or Professional Clinical Member (clergy)

Program 1 (Certification or license only) – Complete Phase 2

Procedures and Requirements:

• Completion of Creation Therapy
• High School Diploma or GED Certificate
• One (1) Pastoral Reference
• Two (2) Personal References

Complete Phase II

Each candidate must complete the following five (5) courses:

• Written responses to a 500 Question Open Book Equivalency Examination on the Bible (Old and New Testament – KJV)
• Christian Psychology and Counseling
• Mastering Pastoral Counseling
• Counseling the Codependent
• Case Studies (Practicum) Laboratory (Internship)

Additional Requirements:

a) Administer (10) additional T.A.P’s .(A.P.S.)
b) A licensing fee of $100.00 (payable to N.C.C.A.)

After successfully completing all of the requirements for Phase II, the candidate will (assuming everything is in order) receive:

• Certified Pastoral Counselor (non –degreed)
• Licensed Pastoral Counselor (holds a Bachelor)
• Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor (holds a Masters)
• Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor-Advanced Certified (holds a Doctorate)

Or, if it best describes the candidate’s local ministry, he/she may request to be licensed as a Licensed Clinical Christian Counselor (regardless of degree level)