| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 201 pages) |
| Contents |
A spiritual framework for our clients and ourselves : beyond spiritual neutrality -- Sitting with clients on uncertain ground : strong back, soft front : beyond evidence-based practice -- Radical acceptance of clients, context, and self : beyond Carl Rogers' positive regard -- Mindfulness : steadying the mind and being present : beyond empathy skills and counter-transference -- Curiosity, compassionate caring, and inspiration : beyond professional warmth -- Bearing witness to trauma and pain : beyond clinical distance -- The middle way : embracing contradiction and paradox : beyond dualistic thinking -- Having the conversation : making space for client spirituality : beyond the great taboo -- Dealing with failure : beyond cognitive solutions and the paradigm of blame -- Swimming upstream with a warrior's heart : beyond working a human services job |
| Summary |
The fields of psychology, counselling, and social work are adopting many principles from Zen and the Eastern wisdom traditions. This book directs readers to the heart of helping relationships that involves compassion, self-awareness, radical acceptance, practitioner presence, and caring |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-194) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Counseling.
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Counseling -- Religious aspects -- Zen Buddhism
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Psychotherapy -- Religious aspects -- Zen Buddhism
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychotherapy -- Counseling.
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Counseling
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Psychotherapy -- Religious aspects -- Zen Buddhism
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780470386057 |
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0470386053 |
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1281766917 |
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9781281766915 |
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0470437715 |
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9780470437711 |
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9786611766917 |
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661176691X |
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