Exploring the role of spirituality in couple and family relationships, this successful text and practitioner guide illustrates ways to tap spiritual resources for coping, healing, and resilience. Leading experts in family therapy and pastoral care discuss how faith beliefs and practices can foster personal and relational well-being, how religious ...
Psychology was originally concerned with mind, body and spirit. This volume re-establishes the importance of spirituality while integrating it into the mainstream of sound psychological practice. Topics covered include acceptance, forgiveness, hope, values and control.
This thought-provoking collection of essays, compiled from two international conferences held at the Sharpham College for Buddhist Studies and Contemporary Enquiry in Devon, England, constitutes an overview of how current concepts in Western philosophy, science, and psychology can be related to the tenets of Buddhism. Correlated with the Buddhist ...
The bestselling author of "Victory Over the Darkness" and "The Bondage Breaker" joins with two therapists to bring Christ back into counseling. The text accomplishes an integration of psychology and theology to guide Christ-centered counseling for Christian professionals and counselors.
In this intriguing work, Hayao Kawai, Japan's first Jungian psychoanalyst, examines his own personal experience of how the Buddhism that was part of his culture gradually reacted to his becoming a Jungian.Kawai reviews his method of psychotherapy and looks at I in the context of Buddhism. His analysis provides a new understanding of the human ...
This book explores ways to open therapy to the creative and healing possibilities in people's spiritual and religious experience, while countering ways it can do harm. Through moving case examples, the authors demonstrate how spiritual experiences may color and illuminate the stories told in therapy, the language and metaphors used, and the ...
For most of its history, one of the primary functions of the church was to provide spiritual guidance and advice for daily living. With the rise of professional psychology, however, Christian counseling began to adapt to the ways of this "science of the soul," which has all too frequently ignored the spiritual element of human life. In Care of ...
The belief that spirituality is vital for growth and essential for dealing with life's problems is increasingly appealing to many as we enter the 21st century. This book offers clinicians a broad theoretical overview of the spiritual dimension as well as effective strategies for incorporating the spiritual dimension in the practice of ...
"Worlds in Harmony" offer wide-ranging yet focused exchanges among seven highly-accomplished panelists and H.H. the Dalai Lama who address inner-city violence, environmental destruction, roles of women, war and its aftermath, and other crucial issues of our time.
"Integrating Traditional Healing Practices Into Counseling and Psychotherapy" critically examines ethnic minority cultural and traditional healing in relation to counselling and psychotherapy. Authors Roy Moodley and William West highlight the challenges and transformations within the field of multicultural counselling and psychotherapy by ...
A groundbreaking work, Ordinary Mind zooms in on potential opportunities and pitfalls and brings the reader to a clearer understanding of the path towards personal realization and fulfillment.
"Minding What Matters" could be considered part of a new genre, the "literary self-help" book. Echoing the style of Kundera and the insights of Jung, with dashes of "The God of Small Things" and "Thoughts Without a Thinker," this timely book alternates between discursive sections on Buddhist topics and engrossing fictional scenes between a ...
"Worlds in Harmony" offers wide-ranging yet focused exchanges among seven highly accomplished panelists and the Dalai Lama, who address inner-city violence, environmental destruction, roles of women, war and its aftermath, and other crucial issues.
In this first history of psychotherapy among the Latter-day Saints, Eric G. Swedin describes how modern psychology has affected the 'healing of souls' in the LDS community. But he also shows how this community melded its theological doctrines with mainstream psychiatry when secular concepts clashed with fundamental tenets of Mormonism. The ...
This book is a full scale disciplinary framework for pastoral psychotherapists/pastoral counselors at intermediate and advanced levels of clinical training and also for experienced pastoral counselors and psychotherapists in professional practice. It harvests the great potential of postmodern sensibilities to help, accompany, and support ...
Help your clients gain access to the transformative grace of God through Christ!All too often, psychology and spirituality are kept in separate boxes, lessening the power of each to work effective changes. Christ-Centered Therapy: Empowering the Self brings together Christian faith with the Internal Family System (IFS) model. This widely accepted ...
This unique book examines the role of pastoral psychotherapy as it relates to the individual, the community, and God, and describes the process of pastoral psychotherapy in detail. It identifies human healing as a mark of God's activity on earth, and then shows how God, through healing, creates communities that ultimately shape the selves and ...
Learn how theology and psychology can work together to provide effective therapy!Shared Grace provides a framework within which mental health professionals and clergy can work together to provide people in need with appropriate psychological services and spiritual interventions. Breaking down the walls between psychology and religion, this guide ...
"Integrating Traditional Healing Practices Into Counseling and Psychotherapy" critically examines ethnic minority cultural and traditional healing in relation to counselling and psychotherapy. Authors Roy Moodley and William West highlight the challenges and transformations within the field of multicultural counselling and psychotherapy by ...
Learn seven clinical approaches to working with the God image in psychotherapy Each person has two ideas of God--the God concept and the God image. The God concept is intellectual in nature, while the God image is the subjective emotional experience of God that is shaped by a person's family history. Those who struggle with mental health issues ...
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