Powlison’s Counsel on Communicating Constructively Concerning Counseling Conflicts

Counseling Wars: Counselors Conflicts The modern nouthetic biblical counseling movement has a long history of conflict. This includes conflict with those “outside” the biblical counseling family—with Christian integrative counselors. It also includes inter-family conflict among/between biblical counselors. In 2007, in “Cure of Souls (and the Modern Psychotherapies),” David Powlison addressed conflict among counselors head-on, asking: “But how do we talk about the conflict constructively?” (7). “