Welcome to The Institute for Nouthetic Studies

You can now study Biblical/Nouthetic counseling under Dr. Jay E Adams ONLINE. Dr. Adams is the founder of the modern biblical counseling movement and is the author of the groundbreaking book Competent to Counsel. He is also the founder of the Institute for Nouthetic Studies (INS), the National Association of Nouthetic Counselors (NANC), and the Christian Counseling and Educational Foundation (CCEF).

Now you can do what every popular author, teacher, and leader in Biblical/Nouthetic counseling circles today has done — study under Dr. Adams himself! 

• Comprehensive Curriculum
• Thoroughly Biblical
• Affordable Tuition
• Intensely Practical
• Study at your own pace
• Study at home—or anywhere!