Program 2 Phase 2
Complete Phase II Courses
Each candidate must complete the following 3 courses: (Cost = $750.00)
Mastering Pastoral Counseling Utilizing Temperament ($250.00)
Temperament Case Studies ($250.00)
Counseling the Codependent ($250.00)
Additional Requirements
Each candidate must:
* Complete a practicum. This consists of administering the A.P.S. to 15 additional individuals under the direction of an
assigned and approved clinical supervisor. ($450.00 @ $30.00 ea.)
* Upon completion of the required courses, submit the following:
a. A signed application for an N.C.C.A. license. The Notification and Release Form for Personal National Screening. (This form authorizes
the N.C.C.A. to secure a national background check to verify each candidate’s history.)
b. Submit current ministerial credentials.*
c. A licensing fee of $100.
Upon completion of Phase II requirements, subsequent review, and acceptance, the candidate will qualify to receive a:
* Certified Pastoral Counselor( (high school diploma, GED or Associates Degree)
* Certified Temperament Pastoral Counselor (Optional) (Additional $39 fee applies)
Annual membership and certification/license renewal is required. Membership is currently $50 per year and license renewal is
$20 per year (total $70). A signed affidavit verifying continuing education must be submitted annually.
The tuition for each Phase I and Phase II course is currently $250. There is a $5 processing fee per course plus the actual shipping
cost added to each order. Candidates are expected to pay for each course when it is shipped..
Clinical Supervisors are to be paid $50 per hour and every candidate must complete six (6) hours of supervision. (Cost = $300.00)
* All candidates are required to have current ministerial credentials in order to be credentialed as a pastoral counselor by the National
Christian Counselors Association. If you do not already have valid ministerial credentials, we recommend you speak with your
local church pastor or leadership about attaining these credentials through your local church denomination.