The skillful soul of the psychotherapist
By: edited by George S. Stavros and Steven J. Sandage
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9781442234482
Subjects: Psychotherapist and patient; Psychotherapy; Religious aspects; Spirituality
Description: In The Skillful Soul of the Psychotherapist, master clinicians reflect on their core spiritual values, beliefs, experiences, and the role these play in psychotherapy ... This volume will also provide the opportunity for both experienced and training psychotherapists to enrich their own clinical practice via a more robust engagement in the points of contact and resonance that exist between their work with clients and their own unique spiritual lives and experiences. (Publisher).
Notes: Includes indexes.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: -- 1.; title: The Skillful Soul of the Psychotherapist  -- Steven Sandage -- 2.; title: Reflections on the Effects of a Protestant Girlhood  -- Nancy McWilliams -- 3.; title: The Welcome Return of the Suppressed: Religion and Psychoanalysis in Dialogue  -- Marie T. Hoffman -- 4.; title: Religion -- "It's Complicated!": The Convergence of Race, Class, and Sexuality in Clinicians' Reflection on Religious Experience  -- Phillis Isabella Sheppard -- 5.; title: A Therapist's Psycho-Spiritual Autobiography with Clinical Implications  -- David J. Wallin -- 6.; title: Immanence and Intersubjectivity  -- Daniel Shaw -- 7.; title: Shared Histories, Emerging Horizons: The Jewish Search for Spirituality and the Psychoanalytic Ethos  -- Celia Brickman -- 8.; title: Three Pillars of Therapeutic Attitude  -- Salman Akhtar -- 9.; title: Response to "Three Pillars of Therapeutic Attitude" by Salman Akhtar  -- Chris R. Schlauch -- 10.; title: Evocations -- Thomas J. Cottle.