Counseling Arena

Scientific and Pastoral Perspectives on Intercessory Prayer

An Exchange Between Larry Dossey, MD, and Health Care Chaplains

• By Larry Van De Creek

Many people agree that prayer is a central feature of spiritual life. But what is prayer? Scientific and Pastoral Perspectives on Intercessory Prayer: An Exchange...

Published March 24th 1998 by Routledge.

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Hidden Addictions

A Pastoral Response to the Abuse of Legal Drugs

• By Richard L. Dayringer, Bridget C. Mc Keever

In Hidden Addictions: A Pastoral Response to the Abuse of Legal Drugs, you’ll find that beneath the gruesome, more public face of illegal drug abuse...

Published February 17th 1998 by Routledge.

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The Heart of Pastoral Counseling

Healing Through Relationship, Revised Edition

• By Richard L. Dayringer

The relationship between pastor and parishioner is the essence of pastoral counseling--a simple truth with profound implications. Dr. Richard Dayringer explores these implications in The...

Published February 5th 1998 by Routledge.

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The Pastoral Care of Depression

A Guidebook

• By Harold G. Koenig, Binford W. Gilbert

What is depression, and what are its many and varied types? Who becomes depressed, and how can it be recognized? How can depression be measured,...

Published October 30th 1997 by Routledge.

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Dying, Grieving, Faith, and Family

A Pastoral Care Approach

• By Harold G. Koenig, George W. Bowman

Dying, Grieving, Faith, and Family: A Pastoral Care Approach enables grief counselors, pastors, hospice specialists, hospital chaplains, mental health practitioners, educators, and seminary students to...

Published October 20th 1997 by Routledge.

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Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling

A Holistic Approach

• By Jeffrey D. Hamilton

Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling is the only book to provide you with an integrated model of pastoral care and counseling from the perspective...

Published June 23rd 1997 by Routledge.

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Righteous Religion

Unmasking the Illusions of Fundamentalism and Authoritarian Catholicism

• By Kathleen Ritter, Craig O'Neill

Why are so many individuals discouraged, at spiritual dead ends, even when they are active participants in their churches? Righteous Religion exposes the authoritarian misuse...

Published February 24th 1997 by Routledge.

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Women's Spirituality, Women's Lives

• By Ellen Cole, Judith Ochshorn

This enlightening book examines how the feminist spirituality movement contributes to the establishment of new paradigms of mental health for women. Women’s Spirituality, Women’s Lives...

Published July 24th 1995 by Routledge.

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Self-Recovery

Treating Addictions Using Transcendental Meditation and Maharishi Ayur-Veda

• By David F. O'Connell, Charles N. Alexander

A valuable resource for addressing/promoting the spiritual awakening/development for patients based on a thoroughly researched system of meditation

Nearly 40% of americans saw an...

Published March 8th 1995 by Routledge.

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Chaplains to the Imprisoned

Sharing Life with the Incarcerated

• By Letitia C. Pallone, Richard D. Shaw

Chaplains to the Imprisoned begins to fill the information gap through its in-depth study of prison chaplains as seen by co-workers, inmates, and the chaplains...

Published December 1st 1994 by Routledge.

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