CHRISTIAN COUNSELING SURVEY
Teleios’ most recent survey was about Christian counseling. There were 235 responses. Here are some of the questions. For full results click here.
- I currently see or have seen in the past a Christian counsellor:
|
Answer Choices |
Responses |
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I’m currently in therapy and plan to continue |
9.01% |
|
I’m currently in therapy, but plan to discontinue |
0.43% |
|
I have been in therapy in the past and plan to start again |
6.87% |
|
I have been in therapy in the past and have no plans to start again |
6.01% |
|
I have never been to a Christian counsellor but plan to start therapy |
29.61% |
|
I have never been to a Christian counsellor and have no plans to see one |
27.47% |
|
I am unsure |
21.03% |
|
Other |
12.02% |
- I found Christian counselling therapy (responses with greater than 10%):
|
Answer Choices |
Responses |
|
Helped me obey God |
10.67% |
|
Improved my relationships |
11.11% |
|
Increased my Bible knowledge |
12.00% |
|
Increased my praise to God |
12.00% |
|
Improved my prayer life |
12.89% |
|
Helped me improve my spiritual fellowship |
10.22% |
|
I’ve never seen a Christian counselor |
52.44% |
|
I am unsure |
11.11% |
|
Other |
12.44% |
- I would recommend seeing a Christian counselor to others:
|
Answer Choices |
Responses |
|
Yes, every believer should be in Christian counseling |
10.09% |
|
Yes, every believer should go to counseling some time in their life |
16.67% |
|
Yes, for specific problems for which the counselor might help |
34.65% |
|
I would not recommend seeing or not seeing a Christian counselor |
1.32% |
|
No, I would discourage someone from seeing a Christian counselor |
0.44% |
|
I am unsure |
24.12% |
|
Other |
12.72% |
- Do you believe that Christian counseling as a profession is primarily?
|
Answer Choices |
Responses |
|
Too biblically-based |
5.70% |
|
Appropriately biblically-based |
17.11% |
|
Too psychologically-based |
0.88% |
|
Appropriately psychologically-based |
3.95% |
|
An appropriate mixture of both |
29.39% |
|
I am unsure |
46.49% |
|
Other |
5.70% |
