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FAITH-BASED

COUNSELING &CHAPLAINCY

CERTIFICATION

The Faith-Based Counseling Institute delivers unparalleled learning experience. Develop your ministerial skills and advance your counseling career, along with the Kingdom of God.

WHY FBCTI

Advance Your Career with Industry-Leading Training

For more than 26 years, FBCTI has empowered professionals worldwide through accredited certifications, flexible online learning, and a proven track record of student success. Join over 21,000 graduates who have transformed their careers through our comprehensive training programs.

26+ Years

Proven Global Standard

Over 26 years of excellence with 21,000+ graduates worldwide, delivering trusted education and industry-recognized certifications.

100% Online

Self-Paced Learning

Learn anytime, anywhere with flexible, 100% online courses designed to fit your schedule and learning goals.

21,000+ Graduates

Career-Defining Certification

Gain professional credentials that enhance your skills, boost credibility, and support career advancement.

Our COURSEs

Explore our most popular courses

Restorative Therapist + Crisis Chaplain

$497

  • Self-Paced

Restorative Therapist Counselor

$297

  • Self-Paced

Crisis Chaplain

$297

  • Self-Paced

Get Certified. Stay Ahead.

  • Learn world-class knowledge through our Training Institute that has been proven top rated in our field for over 26 years.

  • Develop skills and become an expert in your area of interest and passion to be able to counsel or coach in areas of anger management, chemical dependency, marriage and family, suicide and grief, and so many more that you find your being led toward. Learn the foundation of Faith-Based Counseling.

  • Learn how to not only open your own practice but join others counseling from FBCTI platform.

  • All courses include exam, certification and FBCTI membership so you can access more premium content and maintain your certification.

Over 26,000 Certified Graduates

Trust Fbcti to power up your passions and ministries

Why choose Faith-Based Counselor Training Institute?

FBCTI is the proven global standard for faith-based counselors & chaplains with over 26,000+ certified graduates.

We have trained students world-wide in 32 states & 14 foreign countries.

Our courses have been taught & developed by one of the top experts in the field of Chaplaincy & Counseling along with being the founding father for faith-based initiatives in the state of Texas with House Bill 2481 in 1997.

What does FBCTI offer?

We offer comprehensive courses on all aspects of becoming a Crisis Chaplain & a Restorative Therapist from the basic foundation principals to setting up your own practice, learning what to say what not to say, ethics, and no matter your passion we teach on how to deal with marriage/divorce, chemical dependency, anger management, grief, PTSD, and so much more.

Who are the FBCTI courses for?

You could be a complete beginner or have the highest level of education, a business owner, church or community member, mom, student , teacher, first responder, pastor, veteran or just simply someone knowing they have a call on their life to make a difference in this world and help the hurting. Whether you are looking to make a career change or just adding this missing link to your ministry or career, FBCTI will teach you how to be confident in your Chaplaincy role or as a Restorative Therapist.

Passion and Purpose

HOW TO FUEL THE FIRE, FOLLOW YOUR HEART AND PURSUE YOUR DREAMS

Passion is more than dreams of great things and following your bliss. It is a burning deep within your heart that you cannot shake. Passion requires a burning in the pit of your stomach that is only tamed when you feed your dreams through accomplishments and actions toward that burn. That feeling of power, drive, energy, and borderline obsession required to achieve your dreams is passion.

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