Research Guides: Research Starter: Biblical Counseling: Home

Jeff Gates | Bible & Theology Liaison

EMAIL ME

Need Assistance?

Find Your Librarian

Schedule a Research Appointment

Today's Hours:

Databases

Atla Religion Database This link opens in a new window
An online collection of major religion and theology journals selected by leading religion scholars and theologians
The ATLA Religion Database is the premier index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion, including Bible, archaeology, and antiquities; human culture and society; church history, missions, and ecumenism; pastoral ministry; world religions and religious studies; and theology, philosophy, and ethics. The ATLA Religion Database includes a full range of index citations to journal articles, essays in multi-author works, and book reviews.
Christian Periodical Index This link opens in a new window
Indexes over one hundred selected publications from the broad spectrum of knowledge. Coverage is representative of the major doctrinal positions within evangelical Christianity.
Beginning in 1956 with coverage of 20 titles, CPI currently indexes over 100 selected publications from the broad spectrum of knowledge including science, literature, medicine, music, philosophy, history, sociology, nursing, and education. Coverage is representative of the major doctrinal positions within evangelical Christianity.
PsycINFO This link opens in a new window
Index and abstracts of articles, books, chapters, dissertations, and reports in psychology.
PsycINFO contains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations, and technical reports, all in the field of psychology and the psychological aspects of related disciplines, such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, and law.

Journal coverage includes international material selected from more than 1900 periodicals written in over 24 languages. Current chapter and book coverage includes worldwide English-language material published from 1987-present.

Other Relevant Databases for Biblical Counseling
Includes: New Testament Abstracts, Old Testament Abstracts, Religion and Philosophy Collection, Religious & Theological Abstracts, and Theological Journal Library
Other Relevant Databases for Counseling
Includes: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection, MEDLINE, PubMed, Social Sciences Citation Index, Sociological Collection, and Web of Science

Search Tip

Want less results that are more relevant? Think of limiting! After doing a search on OneSearch, limit results by Publication Date, Source Type, Subject, or Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals.

Books

Grace for the Afflicted by Matthew S. Stanford
Call #: e-Book
Skills for Effective Counseling by Elisabeth Nesbit Sbanotto, Heather Gingrich, & Fred Gingrich
Call #: MAIN 253.5 N458S (also e-Book)

The Pastoral Handbook of Mental Illness by Steve Bloem
Call #: MAIN 259.42 B652P
A Theology of Biblical Counseling by Heath Lambert
Call #: MAIN 253.5 L222T

Search Tips

Need an eBook? On the library website, click CU Books (above search box). Then click Advanced Search (under search box) and select E-RESOURCE (under Location). Finally, search a word or phrase.
Click here for other books about Counseling Religious Aspects Christianity or Pastoral Counseling

Associations

Association of Biblical Counselors
ABC exists to encourage, equip and enrich all believers everywhere to live and counsel the Word, applying the Gospel to the whole experience of life.
Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation
The theme of CCEF in restoring Christ to counseling and counseling to the church. Its aim is to consider how caring for people’s souls can be increasingly wise and helpful.

Citation Style - APA

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th Ed.
Call #: MAIN 808.06615 P977

CU APA Citation Quick Guide