Spiritual formation, counseling, and psychotherapy / Todd W. Hall and Mark R. McMinn, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hall, Todd W.

McMinn, Mark R.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pastoral psychology.

Christianity--Psychology.

Christianity.

Spiritual formation--Psychology.

Spiritual formation.

Physical Description:

xii, 296 pages ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2003]

Contents:

Part I Spiritual Formation and Christian Psychology / Todd W. Hall, Mark R. McMinn 1

Chapter 1 Spiritual Formation in Christ: A Perspective on What it is and How it Might be Done / Dallas Willard 3

Chapter 2 Spiritual Formation and Christian Psychology: A Response and Application of Willard's Perspective / Michael W. Mangis 11

Chapter 3 Spiritual Directors and Clinical Psychologists: A Comparison of Mental Health and Spiritual Values / Nicholas C. Howard, Mark R. McMinn, Leslie D. Bissell, Sally R. Faries, Jeffrey B. Van Meter 17

Chapter 4 Spiritual Coping and Well-Functioning Among Psychologists / Paul W. Case, Mark R. McMinn 35

Part II Strengthening Psychology by Understanding Spiritual Formation / Mark R. McMinn, Todd W. Hall 51

Chapter 5 Toward Union in Love: The Contemplative Spiritual Tradition and Contemporary Psychoanalytic Theory in the Formation of Persons / Robert A. Watson 53

Chapter 6 Musings on the Dark Night of the Soul: Insights from St. John of the Cross on a Developmental Spirituality / John H. Coe 71

Chapter 7 Finding the Feminine Voice in the Integration of Psychology, Theology, and Spirituality: A Content Analysis of the Integrative Journals / Terri S. Watson, Shelley Burdine-Prevost, Sally Faries, Funmi Para-Mallam 93

Part III Strengthening Spiritual Formation by Understanding Psychology / Mark R. McMinn, Todd W. Hall 107

Chapter 8 God as a Secure Base and Haven of Safety: Attachment Theory as a Framework for Understanding Relationship to God / Kimberly Gaines Eckert, Cynthia Neal Kimball 109

Chapter 9 A Winnicottian Redescription of Christian Spiritual Direction Relationships: Illustrating the Potential Contribution of Psychology of Religion to Christian Spiritual Practice / Douglas S. Hardy 129

Chapter 10 Response to "A Winnicottian Redescription of Christian Spiritual Direction Relationships: Illustrating the Potential Contribution of Psychology of Religion to Christian Spiritual Practice" / Laura A. Haynes 149

Chapter 11 A Response to Haynes / Douglas S. Hardy 155

Part IV The Effects of Spiritual Formation / Mark R. McMinn, Todd W. Hall 159

Chapter 12 Freedom in Christ: Quasi-Experimental Research on the Neil Anderson Approach / Fernando Garzon, Stacey Garver, David Kleinschuster, Erica Tan, Jennifer Hill 161

Chapter 13 Solitude, Silence, and the Training of Psychotherapists: A Preliminary Study / Jeffrey B. Van Meter, Mark R. McMinn, Leslie D. Bissell, Mahinder Kaur, Jana D. Pressley 175

Part V Christian Traditions and Spirituality / Mark R. McMinn, Todd W. Hall 185

Chapter 14 Resources from Reformed Spirituality for Christian Spiritual Formation in Clinical Practice / Dennis Morgan, Mark Yarhouse 187

Chapter 15 A Wesleyan Spirituality: Implications for Clinical Practice / Marcus K. Kilian, Stephen Parker 201

Chapter 16 Pentecostal Spirituality: Implications for an Approach to Clinical Psychology / Neftali Serrano 215

Part VI Measuring Spirituality / Todd W. Hall, Mark R. McMinn 233

Chapter 17 Measuring Religion and Spirituality: Where Are We and Where Are We Going? / Will Slater, Todd W. Hall, Keith J. Edwards 235

Chapter 18 Illusory Spiritual Health: The Role of Defensiveness in Understanding and Assessing Spiritual Health / Keith J. Edwards, Todd W. Hall 261

Chapter 19 The Changing Face of Religion and Spirituality: Implications for Conceptualization and Measurement / Peter C. Hill, Joshua J. Sarazin, Phillip J. Atkinson, Amy E. Cousineau, Sharon S. Hsu 277.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1590334531

OCLC:

50684402