Pastoral Counseling category: 622 books
ACT for Clergy and Pastoral Counselors
Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Bridge Psychological and Spiritual Care
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
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.
If you are a clergy leader or pastoral counselor, people struggling with...
Pastoral Bearings
Lived Religion and Pastoral Theology
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2010
The study of lived religion is an enterprise which attempts to elucidate how 'ordinary' men and women in all times and places draw on religious behavior, media, and meanings to make sense of themselves and their world. Through the influence of liberation theology and postmodernism, pastoral theologians_like...
Scripture and Counseling
God's Word for Life in a Broken World
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
Today we face a tremendous weakening of confidence in the Bible. This is just as true for the pastor offering counsel in his office as it is for the person in the pew talking with a struggling friend at Starbucks or the small group leader who is unsure of what to say to a hurting group member. We...
The Complete Guide to Crisis & Trauma Counseling
What to Do and Say When It Matters Most!
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011
Many pastors and lay counselors have had minimal training in clinical methods of grief and trauma counseling. The Complete Guide to Crisis and Trauma Counseling is a biblical, practical guide to pastoral counseling written by one of the most respected Christian therapists of our time. Dr. H. Norman...
by Stephen P. Greggo
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
Assessment in counseling—like its biblical counterpart, discernment—is an ongoing and dynamic routine to encourage movement in a productive direction toward what is truly best. In Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective, Stephen P. Greggo equips counselors to put assessment techniques...
by Goddard, Danny
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Counseling someone who is dying or consoling a family who has suffered a death is one of the hardest parts of ministry. In times like these it's important for pastors to know what to say and how best to offer their support. Pastoral Care in Times of Death and Dying is a practical guide that offers...
by Keith Dorricott
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2018
In this informative book, Keith Dorricott provides many tools to help you to live biblically, and to help others do the same. He explores who we are and why we think and act the way we do, and the negative feelings and emotions, such as anger, guilt and depression, that can arise.
Together...
Giving Counsel
A Minister's Guidebook
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2001
For most ministers, pastoral counseling is a part of daily ministry, whether it is in an office counseling session or in a chance meeting with a parishioner outside the church. Whatever the setting, ministers are often called on to provide counsel and, by virtue of their calling and training, are...
by Robert W. Harvey, David G. Benner
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1996
This practical book helps pastors and counselors present God's grace in healing and forgiveness issues, even when the one being counseled has built a wall around his or her heart out of bitterness or pain.
Modern Psychopathologies
A Comprehensive Christian Appraisal
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2016
Modern Psychopathologies is addressed to students and mental health professionals who want to sort through contemporary secular understandings of psychopathology in relation to a Christian worldview. Written by well-known and respected scholars, this book provides an introduction to a set of disorders...
Survive or Thrive
6 Relationships Every Pastor Needs
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Introducing the PastorServe Series from David C Cook, a line of resources developed to stem the tide of pastoral burnout and crisis.
In Survive or Thrive Jimmy Dodd reveals that the majority of pastors are not known—by anyone. They purposely isolate themselves from both staff and congregations...
Introducción al asesoramiento pastoral de la familia AETH
Introduction to Pastoral Family Counseling Spanish
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2004
La pérdida de valores morales que llevan a considerar todo desde una perspectiva groseramente relativista; la situación social y económica tan crítica que lleva a tratar de protegernos de cualquier manera posible; el materialismo contemporáneo que nos hace creer que teniendo más cosas seremos...
African American Pastoral Care
Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
Respond to God's unfolding drama to bring healing and reconciliation.
In this major revision of his classic book, Dr. Edward Wimberly updates his narrative methodology by examining current issues in African American pastoral care and counseling.
Lay Counseling, Revised and Updated
Equipping Christians for a Helping Ministry
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
This one of a kind resource provides pastors, church leaders, and non-professional counselors with everything they need to establish a program for lay counseling. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated in light of fresh research and outlines a practical training resource that can...