Notes "A Giniger book." Bibliographic notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-369) and index
Includes bibliographical references (p. 178-186) and indexes
Contents: Before you enter -- Assessing what sufferers seek -- Answers to the theological "why me?" -- Theodicy : the problem of evil -- Karl Barth speaks out on evil -- Pastoral care : where theology touches down -- Ministry in the trenches -- Now that the funeral's over -- A plea for mystery.
Contents : What is a pastoral emergency? -- What does it mean to say that we care? -- The carer and the caring : who are we and how do we go about it? -- Responding to persons' needs in situational crises -- Visiting the physically ill -- Hospital emergencies -- Ministry to the dying -- Pastoral response to bereavement -- Responding to suicidal persons and their families -- Marriage and family …
Contents: The most important element in counseling -- Hazards in counseling -- Thought life : the foundation for counseling -- The inner conversation approach to counseling -- Helping people change their thought lives -- The use of imagery in counseling -- The untapped resource of counseling : prayer -- Practical applications -- Suggested methods for controlling thoughts. Other Notes : Incl…
Contents: "Can you talk with me?" -- The counselee's experience of counseling -- The pastoral counselor as witness -- A gracious nonchalance: regarding the counselee "as is" and "as though" -- Empowering by tracking feelings -- Ambivalence, resistance, and re-covery -- Getting started: precounseling or counseling? -- Counseling as God's call. Abstract: In this invaluable resource for pasto…
Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-86).
Introduction and overview -- The counselor as a person and as a professional -- Ethical issues in counseling practice -- Psychoanalytic therapy -- Adlerian therapy -- Existential therapy -- Person-centered therapy -- Gestalt therapy -- Transactional analysis -- Behavior therapy -- Rational-emotive therapy and other cognitive-behavioral approaches -- Reality therapy -- Case illustration: compari…
"A Crossroad book." "Portions of this book appeared first in Stress I and Stress II."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.