Bachelor of Metaphysical Sacred Ministry: Metaphysical Counseling and Spiritual Direction
Study Metaphysical Counseling and Spiritual Direction through the Bachelor of Metaphysical Sacred Ministry pathway at the College of Sacred Arts and Metaphysical Sciences.
Study format, tuition and admissions
Online, self-paced religious study. The current curriculum lists 10 courses and 30 credit hours. Completion depends on meeting the program's academic requirements; no fixed completion time is promised.
Current tuition is $69 per month. Total tuition depends on the number of billed months, not a fixed program total.
New students need program-specific application approval before their first tuition payment. Applicants above Associate level must complete prior-credential review.
Credential recognition
These are church-issued religious credentials, not regionally accredited academic degrees or state licensure. Acceptance by employers and other institutions is not guaranteed. Spiritual care study does not qualify graduates to provide regulated clinical services.
Program courses
- BSM-MCS-201 — Foundations of Metaphysical Counseling
What is metaphysical counseling? History, philosophy, relationship to spiritual direction, transpersonal counseling, integrative models.
- BSM-MCS-202 — Advanced Spiritual Direction Theory and Practice
Bachelor-level spiritual direction. Advanced listening, consolation and desolation, dark night of the soul, mystical emergence.
- BSM-MCS-203 — Consciousness Studies and Metaphysical Psychology
Models of consciousness for metaphysical counselors. Wilber integral theory, Grof holotropic breathwork, non-ordinary states.
- BSM-MCS-204 — Sacred Life Review and Meaning-Making Ministry
Life review as sacred ministry. Viktor Frankl and logotherapy, narrative therapy, legacy work, meaning-making in illness and dying.
- BSM-MCS-205 — Past Life Exploration and Soul Journey Ministry
Past life work as sacred ministry. History, techniques, therapeutic application, ethics, integration.
- BSM-MCS-206 — Sacred Counseling for Spiritual Crisis and Emergence
Supporting those in spiritual crisis. Spiritual emergency, psychosis versus mysticism, discernment, integration support.
- BSM-MCS-207 — Dream Work and Sacred Imagination in Counseling
Using dreams and active imagination in metaphysical counseling. Jungian approaches, sacred dream interpretation, amplification.
- BSM-MCS-208 — Sacred Counseling for Grief Loss and Transition
Metaphysical counseling approaches to grief. Soul-centered grief work, ancestral healing, continuing bonds, sacred transition support.
- BSM-MCS-209 — Professional Practice in Metaphysical Counseling
Building a metaphysical counseling ministry. Business foundations, ethics, credentialing, marketing.
- BSM-MCS-210 — Metaphysical Counseling Capstone
Integrative capstone. Students present their metaphysical counseling ministry design and case portfolio.