Spiritual Issues in Therapy - Relating Experience to Practice (Paperback)

The important and engaging book encourages counsellors, psychotherapists, pastoral care workers and others involved in the helping professions to consider the significance of spirituality and spiritual experiences both for their clients and for the practice of therapy. Drawing on the author's wide experience of researching, teaching and practicing therapy and spirituality within therapeutic, healing, religious and educational settings, it addresses: - the challenge of being present to our clients' spirituality and spiritual issues - making sense of psychospiritual therapeutic practice - cross-cultural work including learning from traditional healing - how to research therapy and spirituality - the implications of this emerging way of working with clients which the author refers to as 'soul attending' Students and practitioners will find this book both thought-provoking and inspiring, but ultimately highly practical and as such an essential practice companion.

General

Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	May 2004
First published:	2004
Authors:	William N. West
Dimensions:	216 x 138 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	192
ISBN-13:	978-0-333-99041-4
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Clinical psychology > Psychotherapy Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Religious experience > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Religious experience > General Promotions
LSN:	0-333-99041-2
Barcode:	9780333990414

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