Cargando…

Integrating Spirituality and Religion Into Counseling : a Guide to Competent Practice.

In this book, experts in the field discuss how spiritual and religious issues can be successfully integrated into counseling in a manner that is respectful of client beliefs and practices. Designed as an introductory text for counselors-in-training and clinicians, it describes the knowledge base and...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cashwell, Craig S.
Otros Autores: Scott Young, J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Wiley, 2014.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Integrating Spirituality and Religion Into Counseling: A Guide to Competent Practice; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Chapter 1: Integrating Spirituality and Religion Into Counseling: An Introduction; Why a New Edition?; Why Is Understanding Religion and Spirituality Consequential for Counseling Practice?; Defining the Core Constructs; Spirituality; Religion; Relationships Between Religion and Spirituality: A Continuum of Perspectives; What Must I Know to Be Effective With These Issues?
  • Postulate 1: Religion and Spirituality Are Widely Practiced in the United StatesPostulate 2: Overall Wellness and a Spiritual Worldview Are Highly Compatible; Postulate 3: Under Psychological Distress, Religious or Spiritual Styles of Coping Increase for Many Individuals; Postulate 4: Counseling Services and Spiritual-Religious Modes of Living Are Often Complementary; Postulate 5: To Ignore a Client's Spiritual and Religious Perspective Is Culturally Insensitive and May, at Times, Be Unethical; Religion and Spirituality FAQs; Points of Influence and Intervention; The Self of the Counselor.
  • Overt Religious or Spiritual ContentSpiritual Practice as an Adjunct to the Counseling Process; Psychospiritual Interventions in Session; Conceptualization of the Counseling Relationship, Process, and Space as Sacred; A Challenge to the Reader; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: The Revised ASERVIC Spiritual Competencies; Spirituality in the Counseling Profession; History of ASERVIC; The Argument for Spiritual Competency; The Spiritual Competencies; The Spiritual Competency Scale; The Revised Competencies; Culture and Worldview; Counselor Self-Awareness; Human and Spiritual Development.
  • CommunicationAssessment; Diagnosis and Treatment; Case Example: Geeta and Rabia; Conclusion; Questions for Self-Refl ection or Discussion; Recommended Readings; References; Chapter 3: Culture and Worldview; World Religions; Western Religions; Eastern Religions; New Age Spirituality; Relationship of Spirituality to Ethnicity and Culture; African Americans; Latino and Latina Americans; Asian Americans; Native Americans; Working Effectively With Religious, Spiritual, and Ethnic Diversity; Addressing Differences; Self-Disclosure; Taking Religious, Spiritual, and Cultural Authorities Seriously.
  • Designing and Implementing Religious or Spiritual InterventionsWorking With Indigenous Healers; Acquiring the Skills for Competent Practice; Recognizing and Accepting the Limits of Competency; Case Example; Conclusion; Questions for Self-Reflection or Discussion; Recommended Readings; References; Chapter 4: Counselor Self-Awareness: Exploring Attitudes, Beliefs, and Values; Know Thyself: Self-Awareness as the Key to Competence; Need for Spiritual Self-Awareness; Self-Exploration Activity 1 (Global Self-Reflection); Know Thy Client: Self-Awareness as the Key to Effective Practice.