基本説明
This book presents guidance for integrating spiritual interventions in psychotherapy with children and their families. Case studies are included, and ethical issues are given special consideration.
Full Description
This book presents guidance for integrating spiritual interventions into psychotherapy with children and their families. The interventions are appropriate for a range of settings, presenting problems, and client belief systems. Specific chapters address the use of prayer, forgiveness, acceptance, spiritual awareness, sacred texts, and God images in therapy. Illustrative case studies are included, and ethical issues are given special consideration.
This groundbreaking volume will be a valuable resource for therapists who work with spiritually diverse children, adolescents, and their families.
Contents
Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Donald F. Walker
I. Foundations and Context
Ethics, Religious Issues, and Clinical Child Psychology
William L. Hathaway
Assessment of Religious and Spiritual Issues in Clinical Child Psychology
William L. Hathaway and Joshua Childers
Addressing Parental Spirituality as Part of the Problem and Solution in Family Psychotherapy
Annette Mahoney, Michelle LeRoy, Katherine Kusner, Emily Padgett, and Lisa Grimes
Spiritually Oriented Interventions in Developmental Context
Heather Lewis Quagliana, Pamela Ebstyne King, David Peter Quagliana, and Linda Mans Wagener
II. Interventions
Acceptance
Steven A. Rogers, LeAnne Steen, and Kerry McGregor
Spiritual Awareness Psychotherapy With Children and Adolescents
Lisa Miller
Sacred Texts
Donald F. Walker, Sameera Ahmed, Avidan Milevsky, Heather Lewis Quagliana, and Anisah Bagasra
Prayer
Donald F. Walker, William Doverspike, Sameera Ahmed, Avidan Milevsky, and Jacqueline D. Woolley
God Images
Lynn Olson, Vickey Maclin, Glen Moriarty, and Heather Bermudez
Forgiveness Interventions With Children, Adolescents, and Families
Frederick A. DiBlasio, Everett L. Worthington Jr., and David J. Jennings II
Afterword: Reflections and Future Directions
Donald F. Walker and William L. Hathaway
Index
About the Editors
