The Psychology of Religion and Spirituality for Clinicians (eBook, ePUB)

Using Research in Your Practice
Redaktion: Aten, Jamie; Worthington, Jr.; O'Grady, Kari

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Many therapists and counselors find themselves struggling to connect the research on the psychology of religion and spirituality to their clinical practice. This book will address this issue, providing a valuable resource for clinicians that will help translate basic research findings into useful clinical practice strategies. The editors and chapter authors, all talented and respected scholar-clinicians, offer a practical and functional understanding of the empirical literature on the psychology of religion and spirituality of, while at the same time outlining clinical implications, assessments, and strategies for counseling and psychotherapy. Chapters cover such topics as religious and spiritual identity, its development, and its relationship with one's personality; client God images; spiritually transcendent experiences; forgiveness and reconciliation; and religion and spirituality in couples and families. Each concludes with clinical application questions and suggestions for further reading. This book is a must-read for all those wishing to ground their clinical work in an empirical understanding of the role that religion and spirituality plays in the lives of their clients.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 422
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135224363
• Artikelnr.: 38251746

Autorenporträt

Jamie D. Aten, PhD, is the Dr. Arthur P. Rech and Mrs. Jean May Rech Associate Professor of Psychology and Co-Director of the Humanitarian Disaster Institute at Wheaton College. Kari A. O'Grady, PhD, is an assistant professor at Loyola University Maryland. Everett L. Worthington, Jr., PhD, is a professor of psychology at the Virginia Commonwealth University.

Inhaltsangabe

Aten
O'Grady
Worthington
The Psychology of Religion and Spirituality for Clinicians: An Introduction. Desrosiers
Development of Religion and Spirituality across the Lifespan. Wink
Adler
Dillon
Development and Narrative Perspectives on Religious and Spiritual Identity for Clinicians. Hill
Smith
Sandage
Religious and Spiritual Motivations in Clinical Practice. Miller
Worthington
Jr.
Connection between Personality and Religion. Moriarty
Davis
Client God Images: Theory
Research
and Clinical Practice. O'Grady
Bartz
Addressing Spiritually Transcendent Experiences in Psychotherapy. Slattery
Park
Religious and Spiritual Beliefs in Psychotherapy: A Meaning Perspective. Murray-Swank
N.
Murray-Swank
A.
Navigating the Storm: Helping Clients in the Midst of Spiritual Struggles. Krumei
Rosmarin
Processes of Religious and Spiritual Coping. Worthington
Jr.
et al
Forgiveness and Reconciliation within the Psychology of Religion. Wiggins
Religion and Spirituality in Couples and Families. Toussaint
Webb
Keltner
Religion
Spirituality
and Mental Health. Masters
Hooker
Impact of Religion and Spirituality on Physical Health. O'Grady
Worthington
Jr.
Aten
Bridging the Gap between Research and Practice in the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality.