| The counselor must prayerfully consider how God may be at work in the counselee at this time in his life journey. |
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| It revealed that counselees' previsit needs only slightly affected counselee and counsellor communication behaviours. |
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| Step 1 examines what have the counselee done regarding CS since the last counseling session. |
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| If the counselee is not yet ready to claim his own protection some members may visit him in his home for some time to pray with him. |
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| Depending on the case you may also at this time want to bind any opposing spirit from hindering the counselee. |
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| Put the counselee under the blood of Christ and claim Christ's protection over him. |
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| In others it will free the counselee from fear of the spirits and set the conditions under which other assistance can be fruitful. |
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| Listen to the counselee and constantly ask God to guide you to ask the right questions. |
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| He is the one who leads the discussion with the counselee and leads in prayer though he may invite the others to participate at certain times. |
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| Bless the counselee in the name of Christ as is appropriate and as the Spirit leads you. |
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| Then they should seek the mind of the Spirit as to the next step and continue to support the counselee in prayer and in practical ways. |
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| In Table 2, relevant counselee characteristics are listed. |
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| Tell the counselee to share such thoughts as soon as they occur. |
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| The group needs to be constantly aware that there may be several sources to the problem of a counselee besides the supernatural source and that the counselee may need other help besides spiritual counsel and prayer. |
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| If the group is rather large and intimidates the counselee the leader may take the counselee aside and do the interview with only one or two additional members present while the rest pray. |
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| A plan is always open to revision or rejection by the counselee. |
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| One counselee was affected with ovarian cancer. |
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| His booklet, Steps to Freedom in Christ, is a guide for taking the counselee through clearly written-out steps and prayers to cancel any ground he may have given to demonic forces and to claim his own freedom in Christ. |
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