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Plenary 2: A biblical counselor’s understanding of the influences of nature and nurture in our counselees

by, Jim Newheiser, DMin
From the series: 2025 SERBCC / Biblical Counseling in a Mental Health Crisis
Topics: Miscellaneous

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Psychologists claim that people’s problems can be explained by nature (their genetics) and/or nurture (their environment/parents/etc.). The Bible teaches that both nature and nurture can be influential but they are not determinative. The Bible offers wisdom for understanding dealing with these influences.

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  • (MA, DMin, Westminster Theological Seminary) is director of the Christian Counseling program and professor of practical theology at Reformed Theological Seminary in Charlotte. He is a fellow of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC) and a board member of the Fellowship of Independent Reformed Evangelicals (FIRE).

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