How can the DISC personality model be used to improve group relations? Can the DISC model be used in faith-based communities? How does Christian scripture exemplify the DISC model?
In this podcast episode, Whitney Owens speaks with Tres Adames about using the Christian DISC model in therapy.
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Meet Tres Adames
Tres Adames is a Board Certified Pastoral Counselor and the founder, owner, and director of
Arizona Christian Counseling, a pastoral counseling practice in Phoenix, Arizona. He holds a Master of Divinity from Wesley Biblical Seminary and a Bachelor of Arts from Asbury University.
Tres hosts and produces a weekly podcast called
Ask a Christian Counselor and is also the host and producer of
Spiritual Care Today, the official podcast of The Journal of Pastoral Care Publications.
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In This Podcast
* The personality DISC model
* The four DISC types
* Using the DISC model in faith-based communities
* Tres’ advice to Christian counselors
The personality DISC model
The
DISC model has been attributed to Hippocrates, one of the first Greek physicians, and his theory that there are four distinct fluids in the body, and health issues occur when they are out of sync.
This idea is not medically sound, but it became the roots of the DISC personality theory.
[There are] four different humors, four personality types. This idea has been in antiquity for a long time. It was modernized in the 20th century and became the DISC model we know today. (Tres Adames)
Tres recommends using the DISC model for group therapy and practice instead of individual ...