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| Titre : | Practical Psychology for Pastors |
| Auteurs : | William R. Miller, Auteur ; Kathleen A. Jackson, Auteur |
| Type de document : | texte imprimé |
| Editeur : | Englewood Cliffs [USA] : Prentice-Hall, 1985 |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-13-692807-2 |
| Format : | xviii + 414 p. / Bibliographie; index |
| Langues: | Anglais |
| Index. décimale : | FI/C (Cure d'âme: approche psychologique) |
| Résumé : |
This new book is a practical handbook for pastors who counsel. It takes a totally fresh approach to the work of pastoral counselors by drawing on recent research and developments In the health and behavioral sciences. The authors emphasize and specify the crucial elements of effective Interventions. A large body of vital counseling knowledge is condensed and clearly explained in this resource volume.
Included in this practical handbook: - Up-to-date knowledge about the nature and causes of problems. - Guidelines for clarifying a problem and judging its severity. - Helpful constructs and systems for thinking about problems and their solutions. - Specific alternative Interventions with Information about their known effectiveness. - Discussions of important special problems such as motivation, suicidal thoughts, ethical dilemmas, and many others. |
| Note de contenu : |
- Preface
PART I - COUNSELING AS MINISTRY - 1. THE PASTOR AS COUNSELOR: Why people come to pastors / What is counseling? / What am I doing? / Practical questions / A final personal note / Additional readings / Notes - 2. FOUR PHASES OF COUNSELING: 1. Clarification / 2. Formulation / 3. Intervention / 4. Termination / Summary / Additional readings / Notes - 3. BEFORE BEGINNING: SOME PRACTICAL ISSUES: Confidentiality / Exceptions / The use of case material / Notetaking / The office / Transference / Countertransference / Supervision / Fees / Prayer and the priestly role / Summary / Additional readings / Notes PART II - CLARIFICATION: THE ART OF UNDERSTANDING - 4. NOT LISTENING: Self-assessment / The picture without the sound / Roadblocks / Self-assessment / Summary / Additional readings / Notes - 5. LISTENING: What it means to really listen / The attitude of reflective listening : Acceptance / Learning to think reflectively / Forming a reflection: Examples / Getting started / Depth of reflection / Immediate feedback: Practice / Some points of fine tuning: Overshooting vs. undershooting ; Reflecting a conflict ; Using analogies / Reflective listening within a counseling session: an example / When not to use reflection / Supportive counseling / Summary / Additional readings / Notes PART III - FORMULATION: THE ART OF THINKING CLEARLY - 6. PERSPECTIVES AND PERSONALITY THEORY: An implicit personality theory / Four personality theories: Psychodynamic theories ; Behavioral theories ; Humanistic theories ; Existential theories / Synthesis / Additional readings / Notes - 7. GETTING ORGANIZED: FOUR HELPFUL QUESTIONS: 1. What is troubling this person? / 2. What is causing the problem? / 3. What is missing? / 4. What is needed? / Summary / A case example / Additional readings / Notes PART IV. INTERVENTION: MAKING A DIFFERENCE - 8. THE PROCESS OF CHOICE: Choice counseling / 1. Clarification / 2. Formulation / 3. Intervention / 4. Implementation / Career/life planning / Time management / Summary / Additional readings / Notes - 9. THE PROCESS OF CONFUSION REDUCTION: Techniques of confusion reduction / Summary / Additional readings / Notes - 10. THE PROCESS OF CHANGE: The stages of change / Facilitating change / The process of change / Where to begin? / Summary / Additional readings / Notes - 11. SELF-CHANGE SKILLS: Some strategies for self-change / Awareness: 1. Specifying the problem ; 2. Setting a goal ; 3. Self-observation / Alternatives: 1. Generating alternatives ; 2. Selecting and implementing a change strategy ; 3. Evaluating / Acceptance. Self-acceptance ; Empathy ; Social support / An example of self-change principles in action / Summary / Additional readings / Notes - 12. MOOD AND DEPRESSION: Mood versus depression / Recognizing depression / What causes depression? / Formulating the individual case / Alternatives / Depression and women / Grief / Summary / The case of Charles / Additional readings / Notes - 13. SUICIDE: 1. Common myths about suicide / 2. Evaluating the risk of suicide / 3. Intervening / 4. Helping the survivors / Summary / Additional readings - 14. STRESS AND ANXIETY: Anxiety / Stress / Some common anxiety, problems / Post-Traumatic stress reactions / Alternative interventions for anxiety problems / Pain and suffering / Summary / Additional readings / Notes - 15. ANGER AND AGGRESSION: Situational/stimulus factors / Thought patterns / Organic factors / Responses to anger / Consequences of anger-related behavior / Alternative interventions / The assertive alternative / Summary / Additional readings / Notes - 16. THE ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS: Similarities / Alcohol and drug abuse / Addiction and dependence / Alcoholism / Smoking and tobacco dependence / Alternative interventions / Drug abuse / Weight problems / What can a pastor do? / Summary / Additional readings / Notes - 17. PSYCHOSIS: MAJOR MENTAL DISORDER: What are mental disorders? / Recognizing psychosis / What causes psychosis? / Interventions / What a pastor can do / Other major disorders / Summary / Additional readings / Notes - 18. RELATIONSHIP COUNSELING: What is a good relationship? / What happens to a relationship? / Some practical problems / The first interview / Helping relationships grow / Further professional help / Sexual problems / Family therapy / When relationships end / Summary / Additional readings / Notes PART V - TERMINATION: PASTORING AND CONTINUED SUPPORT - 19. TERMINATION AND REFERRAL: When to end counseling / The art of ending / The wrap-up session / Other transitions / Referrals: who, what, when, where and how? / Evaluating counseling / Summary / Additional readings / Notes - 20. BUILDING A MORE RESOURCEFUL COMMUNITY: You are not alone / Continuing education in pastoral care and counseling / A broader view of pastoral counseling / Toward wholeness / Additional readings / Notes - Index |
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