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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787901203321

Titolo

Spirituality and family therapy / / Thomas D. Carlson, Martin J. Erickson, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-315-80883-8

1-317-78772-2

1-317-78773-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (379 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CarlsonThomas (Thomas D.)

EricksonMartin J., MS.

Disciplina

616.89/156

616.89156

Soggetti

Family psychotherapy

Spirituality

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Co-published simultaneously as Journal of family psychotherapy, volume 13, numbers and 3/4 2002"--P.

First published 2002 by the Haworth Press, Inc.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; INTRODUCTION; A Conversation About Spirituality in Marriage and Family Therapy: Exploring the Possibilities; SPIRITUALITY AND THEORY; Spirituality: The Heart of Therapy; Spirituality: Lives and Relationships in Family-Therapy Concepts and Practices; SPIRITUALITY RESEARCH; Coping with a Child's Death: Spiritual Issues and Therapeutic Implications; Spirituality and Meaning: A Qualitative Inquiry with Caregivers of Alzheimer's Disease

Clients' Perceptions of Marriage and Family Therapists Addressing the Religious and Spiritual Aspects of Clients' Lives: A Pilot StudyThe Effect of Spiritual Beliefs and Practices on Family Functioning: A Qualitative Study; SPIRITUALITY AND ETHICS; A Cultural Trinity: Spirituality, Religion, and Gender in Clinical Practice; Addressing Spirituality in Its Clinical Complexities: Its Potential for Healing, Its Potential for Harm; Recognizing and Raising Spiritual and Religious Issues in Therapy:



Guidelines for the Timid; SPIRITUALITY AND MFT TRAINING

The Spiritualities of Therapists' Lives: Using Therapists' Spiritual Beliefs as a Resource for Relational EthicsConversing and Constructing Spirituality in a Postmodern Training Context; SPIRITUAL APPROACHES TO WORKING WITH SPECIFIC POPULATIONS; Fathering, Faith, and Family Therapy: Generative Narrative Therapy with Religious Fathers; The Use of Christian Meditation with Religious Couples: A Collaborative Language Systems Perspective; The Treatment of Anxiety Disorders in Devout Christian Clients; Altar-Making with Latino Families: A Narrative Therapy Perspective; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Let spirituality enhance the effectiveness of your marriage and family therapy practice!  The field of marriage and family therapy is starting to acknowledge that spiritual and religious issues are a valuable part of the lives of both clients and therapists. Spirituality and Family Therapy provides you with important information about this growing trend, including guidelines for therapists who are unsure how to integrate spiritual issues into their practice and detailed case studies that reveal how and why faith is a vital part of many clients' lives. Along with these features, you'll