Counseling Theory
Essays

This paper is a critique of the book "Boundaries in Marriage" by Cloud and Townsend. The critique is written from a Christian perspective and examines the ten rules for establishing boundaries. The author takes a critical position of the book, finding its approach to domestic violence to be problematic. However, the author believes the theory could be invaluable in a premarital counseling setting.

This paper is a critique of the counseling theory found in Anderson's book "The Bondage Breaker." Anderson is a Christian counselor who approaches psychological problems as a combination of psychological and spiritual problems. He believes that many, though not all, manifestations of mental illness are the result of demonic possession and outlines a seven step program for helping patients deal with those issues.