In his lecture “The Role of the Holy Spirit in Christian Counseling and Psychotherapy,” Siang-Yang Tan reflects on the power and gifts of the Holy Spirit and on the different ways the Spirit’s work is crucial in Christian counseling.

In their respective responses, Oscar García-Johnson shares about how the Spirit often works “behind the scenes,” and Emilie Noah speaks about the vulnerable and liberating connections between clients and therapists.

Siang-Yang Tan is senior professor of psychology at Fuller Seminary.