{"product_id":"spiritual-presence-in-psychotherapy-a-guide-for-caregivers-9781138869455","title":"Spiritual Presence in Psychotherapy: A Guide for Caregivers","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): David A. Steere\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Psychotherapy - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The book is authoritative, well-reasoned, and abounds in wisdom. It accurately portrays the deepest meanings of both spiritual presence and psychotherapy and shows interactions. This is a pioneering volume, the first of its kind. It should be the standard text for years to come\". -- Wayne E. Oates, Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry Emeritus, University of Louisiana School of Medicine \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Spiritual Presence in Psychotherapy, David Steere recognizes the incorporation of this tradition -- referring to it as \"spirituality\" -- and presents a unique look at this heretofore neglected interface. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is written in response to the need observed by Dr. Steere, for caregivers who want to accommodate a spiritual dimension in their work. For this reason, psychotherapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, pastoral counselors, nurses -- all dealing with the responsibility of treating mental disorders and helping people change -- will find Spiritual Presence in Psychotherapy invaluable. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first part of the text discusses the interfaces of psychotherapy and spirituality. Dr. Steere analyzes the deconstruction of mainstream religion and the rise of psychotherapy against a backdrop of what he calls \"spiritual homelessness\". \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the second part, seven models for spiritual presence in psychotherapy are described. These are: supernatural, expansive, empathic, developmental, sacred, crisis, and systemic. Then, in the final portion of the book, the focus moves to an integration of responsiveness to spiritual presence in effective and enduring caregiving. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the professionals who will find Spiritual Presence in Psychotherapy an important resource and reference, the bookwill also serve as a key textbook for graduate-level students of professional issues and ethics, as well as psychotherapy and spirituality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45237126791319,"sku":"9781138869455","price":4150.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781138869455.webp?v=1769215684","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/spiritual-presence-in-psychotherapy-a-guide-for-caregivers-9781138869455","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}