Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book
Author Knights, Ward A., 1927-

Title Pastoral counseling : a Gestalt approach / Ward A. Knights, Jr
Published New York : Haworth Pastoral Press, [2002]
©2002

Copies

Description 1 online resource (xii, 125 pages)
Series The Haworth Pastoral Press religion and mental health
Haworth religion and mental health.
Contents Foreword / Robert H. Olin -- Ch. 1. Meeting at the Center of Vital Awareness -- Ch. 2. Becoming Fully Human -- Ch. 3. Peeling the Onion -- Ch. 4. Once Upon a Time -- Ch. 5. Taste of Our Own Medicine -- Ch. 6. Royal Road to Integration -- Ch. 7. Where the Rubber Hits the Road -- Ch. 8. We Are Fallible Human Beings -- App. A. Biographical Sketch of Frederick S. Perls, M.D., Ph. D. (1894-1970)
Summary This contemporary counseling approach seamlessly meshes with pastoral theology!Gestalt therapy is designed to be simple, free of jargon, and emotionally liberating--ideal for pastoral counseling in the context of a variety of faiths. This primer is designed to give pastors and rabbis a working knowledge of the basic techniques and attitudes pioneered by Dr. Fritz Perls. Pastoral Counseling: A Gestalt Approach shows how this holistic approach, with its emphasis on the here and now, is a natural counterpoint to pastoral theology. This comprehensive book gives specific instruc
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-118) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Pastoral counseling.
Gestalt therapy.
RELIGION -- Christian Ministry -- Pastoral Resources.
Gestalt therapy
Pastoral counseling
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317788478
1317788478