Essential chaplain skill sets
Subtitle: discovering effective ways to provide excellent spiritual care
By: Chaplain Keith Evans
Contributors: Langston, Michael W., author of introduction, etc
Publisher: WestBow; WestBow Press; Westbow Press
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Bloomington, Indiana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9781973600121
Subjects: Chaplains; Pastoral care
Table of contents: title: Part 1. The fundamentals: the why, what, who, and how of chaplaincy. Why the need for chaplains? What is chaplaincy? Who can be a chaplain? How is chaplain care administered?; title: part 2. Understanding spirituality and world faith expressions. The need ; Spirituality of humanism ; Buddhist spirituality ; Hindu spirituality ; Islamic spirituality ; Jewish spirituality ; Christian spirituality; title: part 3. Understanding spiritual needs assessments. A paradigm to understand and develop emotional and spiritual well-being ; What is a spiritual assessment? ; Spiritual assessment models ; Workplace spirituality measurement tools ; Assessing the spirituality of an organization or group; title: part 4. Bringing the pieces together. Headaches ; Chronic debilitating disease ; Do I stay or do I go? ; Emergency room death ; A behavioral unit encounter ; Brain mass ; Hallucinations or spiritual? ; Fetal demise.