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Must have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior as well as believe in the authority of scripture acknowledging God as supreme Counselor and Healer
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Must have a Masters level degree or PsyD.
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Must be licensed or actively working toward licensure
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Must integrate Biblical with psychological principles in the therapy session with the option of prayer
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Must dress and act professionally and appropriately within confines of moral conduct and the law
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Must respect and follow office/church space boundaries and rules
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Must provide non-condemning, compassionate, and confidential counseling within state and federal regulations
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Must offer sliding scale fee to those without insurance coverage
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Must provide limited consulting services to pastors and church staff on an as-needed basis or as agree upon by both parties
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Must be available to teach or conduct seminars as agreed upon by both parties
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Must provide follow-up with pastors on clients referred by the church when a release has been signed
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Must carry professional liability insurance for his/her practice
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Must provide referrals to other professionals when needed
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Must operate as a separate business while maintaining an ongoing, informal relationship with the church in order to ensure open communication
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Must provide the church with Christian Counseling Center's of Washington Professional Disclosure statement and a consent for service that explains the following
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The relationship between the counselor and church
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The fee schedule used
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The confidentiality policies
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Any other appropriate information
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All counselors interested in joining the association, please submit cover letter, resume, and 3 letters of reference to: PO Box 1486, Silverdale, WA 98383-1486 Attn: CCCW Job Inquires. You may also e-mail information to: rangell@christiancounselingwa.com
