(Formerly Vancouver Bible Institute)
Biblical Counseling Training Institute
5 Education Tracks
5 Education Tracks
2 Training Formats
NEXT NEW LIVE-STREAM COHORT BEGINS TBA 2026
Looking for an intro-level option? Consider registering for
The Foundations Series
Two modules of training give you a good base for understanding the basics and the dynamics of discipleship and soul-care.
You can decide from there whether that will suffice, or if you want to press on toward commissioning or certification.
Ideal for individuals or churches looking to get a better understanding of biblical counseling and discipleship.
More info, email the Program Administrator
The Foundations Series
Two modules of training give you a good base for understanding the basics and the dynamics of discipleship and soul-care.
You can decide from there whether that will suffice, or if you want to press on toward commissioning or certification.
Ideal for individuals or churches looking to get a better understanding of biblical counseling and discipleship.
More info, email the Program Administrator
All courses are offered as LIVE-STREAMING or online Self-DIRECTed
Apply & Register for
DIPLOMA IN Discipleship & Soul-care
COMMISSIONED FOR DISCIPLESHIP & SOUL-CARE
Certified IN DISCIPLESHIP & SOUL-CARE
LEVEL III SPECIALIZATION
All courses may also be taken individually.
Special PROCESS for Level III Specialization Courses
NEXT NEW LIVE-STREAM COHORT BEGINS
TBA 2026
TBA 2026
Live-Streaming Schedule
(all times Pacific)
(all times Pacific)
Spring Term, 2025
(Deadline to Register 3/24/2025) BC09 - Addiction & Recovery Models Monday Evenings, 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Begins April 7, 2025 | Ends June 30, 2025 BC02 - Foundations of Biblical Counseling, Part 2: Dynamics of Biblical Change Tuesday Evenings, 6:30 PM to 9:00 pm Begins April 15, 2025 | Ends June 17, 2025 BC06 - Unbound: Growing Ever-Freer in Christ Thursday Evenings, 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm Begins April 3, 2025 | Ends June 26, 2025 |
Fall Term, 2025
(Deadline to Register 8/29/2025) BC10 - Crisis, Loss & Trauma Counseling Monday Evenings, 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Begins September 15, 2025 | Ends November 17, 2025 BC03 - Hermeneutics Tuesday Evenings, 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Begins September 9, 2025 | Ends November 25, 2025 BC07 - Marriage & Family Counseling Thursday Evenings, 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm Begins September 4, 2025 | Ends November 20, 2025 |