Prayer in counselling and psychotherapy exploring a hidden meaningful dimension

Within mainstream counselling and psychotherapy there is growing interest in the spiritual dimension of counselling. Prayer is at the centre of most spirituality and prayer is important to many people's psychological well-being. Peter Madsen Gubi argues that philosophically, all counselling can...

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Main Author: Gubi, Peter Madsen, 1963- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2008.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Practical Theology
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Summary:Within mainstream counselling and psychotherapy there is growing interest in the spiritual dimension of counselling. Prayer is at the centre of most spirituality and prayer is important to many people's psychological well-being. Peter Madsen Gubi argues that philosophically, all counselling can be regarded as prayer, particularly when working at relational depth; that prayer plays an important part in maintaining many mainstream counsellors' well-being and, with caution and considered ethical awareness, prayer can be integrated ethically into counselling when working with people of faith. The
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (225 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-216) and indexes.
ISBN:9781281781802
9786611781804
9781846427510