Encountering the Sacred in Psychotherapy
| Author | : James L. Griffith |
| Publisher | : Guilford Press |
| Total Pages | : 340 |
| Release | : 2012-01-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781462505838 |
| ISBN-13 | : 146250583X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (83X Downloads) |
Download or read book Encountering the Sacred in Psychotherapy written by James L. Griffith and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2012-01-19 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on narrative, postmodern, and other therapeutic perspectives, this book guides therapists in exploring the creative and healing possibilities in clients' spiritual and religious experience. Vivid personal accounts and dialogues bring to life the ways spirituality may influence the stories told in therapy, the language and metaphors used, and the meanings brought to key relationships and events. Applications are discussed for a wide variety of clinical situations, including helping people resolve relationship problems, manage psychiatric symptoms, and cope with medical illnesses.
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