At OCC, you are encouraged to connect with others in this type of ongoing group setting before, during, and especially after counseling.
What is a Life Group?
This type of counseling at OCC is offered to church members in 1-5 sessions.
What is short-term counseling?
When Jesus provides the Great Commission in Matthew 28:19-20, He says to "Go and make..."
What is Disciples?
We are servants not _____
What is Stars?
A participant cries during a support group meeting. Your initial response is to do this.
What is offer prayer, comfort, and/or allow space and time to process?
At OCC, this kind of community helps those grieving a death of a loved one, broken relationship, and or disappointments due to expectations through weekly meetings.
What is Grief Care?
Within the ministry we offer short term counseling but for ongoing struggles such as deep-rooted trauma this is recommended.
What is Long Term Counseling or Therapy?
This Psalm is used for calming anxiety and reminding of God’s presence.
What is Psalm 23?
The weapons of our warfare aren't carnal. This weapon is considered communication with God done personally and corporately.
What is Prayer?
A counselee texts at 1am with a non-emergency concern. What should be reinforced with grace and truth at an appropriate time?
What is Boundaries?
OCC’s support for teens ages 13+ dealing with identity, anxiety, stress, social media and more is called this.
What is Elevate?
These environments offer care and topic-based content where attendees are led by a facilitator for at least an hour.
What is Support Groups?
This book of the Bible states "Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective."
What is James?
We do this more than we make statements.
What is Ask Questions?
A first-time attendee at a support group expresses how someone invited them to attend and they would like to get further connected. Completing this is their next step.
What is a Request From?
The Counseling Ministry works closely with this ministry that offers recovery on a 12-step process for substance abuse, emotional or other brokenness.
What is Pursuit?
This national hotline is used for suicide and mental-health emergencies.
What is 988?
Genesis starts with "In the beginning..." but so does this book.
What is John?
This is a gift even if it doesn't feel like it. It's meant for critique not criticism.
What is Feedback?
A client approaches you at OCC and begins to share updates in public from things discussed in session. Your role is to avoid a breach and protect this.
What is Confidentiality?
This kind of group offers a safe space for people impacted by cancer patients, survivors, or loved ones.
What is Cancer Care?
Our website offers this within a database categorized by folders such as mental health, grief, couples, singles, etc. This is another word for the pdfs, PowerPoints, guides, handouts and more.
What is Resources?
This verse says, "Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.”
What is 1 Corinthians 11:1?
We are _______ people helping _______ people.
What is Broken?
A couple argues in session. Your role is to do this to re-establish safety.
What is De-Escalation and/or Redirecting?