Encountering the Sacred in Psychotherapy
Subtitle: How to Talk with People about Their Spiritual Lives
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Published: July 29, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781572309388
Subjects: Psychotherapy; Psychotherapy - General; Psychology; Psychopathology - Compulsive Behavior; Spirituality - General; Psychology & Psychiatry / Psychotherapy
First sentence: In these pages we hope to show ways to open therapy to the spiritual lives of people who consult us; to listen for and to their experiences; to learn about their religious beliefs, spiritual practices, and sustaining faith communities; and to recognize and respond when these powers are used destructively.