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ACT for Clergy and Pastoral Counselors : Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Bridge Psychological and Spiritual Care.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oakland : Context Press, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (313 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781626253223
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: ACT for Clergy and Pastoral CounselorsDDC classification:
  • 253.5
LOC classification:
  • RC489.A32.A28 2016eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Integrating Religion and Spirituality with ACT -- Preface -- Bridging Spiritual Care and Evidence-­Based Psychotherapy -- Part 1 -- Foundations for Integrating ACT and Spirituality -- Chapter 1 -- Empirical Foundations for Integrating Religious and Spiritual Practices with Psychotherapy -- Chapter 2 -- A Theological Lens for Integrating ACT with Conceptions of Health, Healing, and Human Flourishing -- Chapter 3 -- Bridging ACT and Spiritual Care -- Part 2 -- Linking ACT Core Processes and Spiritual Practices -- Chapter 4 -- Developing Awareness: Being Present and Self-­as-­Context -- Chapter 5 -- Opening Up: Acceptance &amp -- Defusion -- Chapter 6 -- Enhancing Religious and Spiritual Values Through Committed Action -- Part 3 -- ACT Across Different Religious Landscapes -- Chapter 7 -- ACT and Buddhism -- Chapter 8 -- ACT and Islam -- Chapter 9 -- ACT and Judaism: Suffering and the Commitment to Valued Action -- Chapter 10 -- ACT and Christianity -- Chapter 11 -- ACT and the Religiously Unaffiliated -- Part 4 -- Applying ACT in Different Spiritual Roles -- Chapter 12 -- ACT and Clergy -- Chapter 13 -- ACT Core Processes in Faith-­Based Counseling -- Chapter 14 -- Using ACT in the Context of Health Care Chaplaincy -- Chapter 15 -- ACT for Military Chaplains -- Chapter 16 -- ACT for Clergy and Pastoral Counselors: Addressing Spiritual Self-­Care -- Index.
Summary: People struggling with mental health problems frequently turn to their clergy or spiritual teachers for guidance. However, clergy often receive little seminary training on how to deal with the challenges of counseling someone with a mental health issue. For the first time ever, three pioneers in the field of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) present an edited volume that outlines how the core ACT processes can be applied to religious and spiritual care approaches.
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Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Integrating Religion and Spirituality with ACT -- Preface -- Bridging Spiritual Care and Evidence-­Based Psychotherapy -- Part 1 -- Foundations for Integrating ACT and Spirituality -- Chapter 1 -- Empirical Foundations for Integrating Religious and Spiritual Practices with Psychotherapy -- Chapter 2 -- A Theological Lens for Integrating ACT with Conceptions of Health, Healing, and Human Flourishing -- Chapter 3 -- Bridging ACT and Spiritual Care -- Part 2 -- Linking ACT Core Processes and Spiritual Practices -- Chapter 4 -- Developing Awareness: Being Present and Self-­as-­Context -- Chapter 5 -- Opening Up: Acceptance &amp -- Defusion -- Chapter 6 -- Enhancing Religious and Spiritual Values Through Committed Action -- Part 3 -- ACT Across Different Religious Landscapes -- Chapter 7 -- ACT and Buddhism -- Chapter 8 -- ACT and Islam -- Chapter 9 -- ACT and Judaism: Suffering and the Commitment to Valued Action -- Chapter 10 -- ACT and Christianity -- Chapter 11 -- ACT and the Religiously Unaffiliated -- Part 4 -- Applying ACT in Different Spiritual Roles -- Chapter 12 -- ACT and Clergy -- Chapter 13 -- ACT Core Processes in Faith-­Based Counseling -- Chapter 14 -- Using ACT in the Context of Health Care Chaplaincy -- Chapter 15 -- ACT for Military Chaplains -- Chapter 16 -- ACT for Clergy and Pastoral Counselors: Addressing Spiritual Self-­Care -- Index.

People struggling with mental health problems frequently turn to their clergy or spiritual teachers for guidance. However, clergy often receive little seminary training on how to deal with the challenges of counseling someone with a mental health issue. For the first time ever, three pioneers in the field of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) present an edited volume that outlines how the core ACT processes can be applied to religious and spiritual care approaches.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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