Certificate in Crisis Counseling and Suicide Prevention

Certificate in Crisis Counseling & Suicide Prevention
Online | Self-Paced | Christ-Centered
Provide education, support, and intervention for individuals in crisis and those at risk of self-harm.
This online, self-paced training is designed to equip students with the skills and confidence needed to respond effectively to crisis situations. Whether you serve in ministry, community leadership, education, or counseling, this program prepares you to bring Christ-centered care to individuals facing emotional, spiritual, and psychological distress.
Rooted in biblical truth and practical insight, this certification empowers participants to serve as compassionate responders—offering hope, healing, and intervention in both church and community settings.
Program Objectives
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Equip individuals to support those in crisis with compassion and wisdom
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Strengthen your understanding of suicide prevention from both biblical and psychological perspectives
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Train participants to apply effective, ethical, and prayerful counseling approaches
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Prepare students to serve as ambassadors for Christ to the brokenhearted
Courses Included
GCCS610 – Crisis Counseling I
Introduces the biblical perspective on crisis and outlines how to apply scriptural principles in the counseling process
Suggested Textbook: Crisis and Trauma Counseling by Dr. H. Norman Wright
GCCS620 – Crisis Counseling II
Focuses on counseling individuals facing crises such as death, divorce, life transitions, childhood trauma, and high-stress personalities (Type A)
Includes guidance on Scriptures, prayer, and confidentiality in counseling
Suggested Textbook: Crisis and Trauma Counseling by Dr. H. Norman Wright
GCCS650 – Suicide and the Evil Force Behind It
A comprehensive look at suicide throughout biblical and secular history, including its causes, morality, and spiritual implications
Learn prevention strategies and how to minister to grieving families
Suggested Textbook: Suicide—Prevention, Intervention, Postvention by Earl Grollman
Program Details
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Tuition: $450.00 (includes all materials)
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Registration Fee: $50.00 (due at enrollment)
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Annual Renewal Fee: $50.00
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Total Credit Hours: 9
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Format: Online | Self-paced
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Payment Plans: Available upon request
Make a Difference in Someone's Life Today
Become a voice of hope in a time of crisis. Your training can help save lives and restore broken hearts.
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