Understanding religion and spirituality in clinical practice

Clark, Margaret.

Understanding religion and spirituality in clinical practice [E-Book] - London : Karnac, 2012. - 1 online resource (xviii, 99 pages). - Society of Analytical Psychology monograph series . - Society of Analytical Psychology monograph series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

legacy of Freud on religion -- Jung: the symbolic and the arcane -- creation of our internal image of God: influences personal, developmental, and cultural -- Spirituality, and God as a transitional object -- Evaluating spiritual and mystical experiences: from inspiration to addiction -- Evaluating spiritual and mystical experiences: The Importance of the ego in seeing visions or hearing voices -- Evaluating spiritual and mystical experiences: from identification to possession -- myths of the hero/saviour and of the Devil -- Conclusion. Machine generated contents note: ch. One ch. Two ch. Three ch. Four ch. Five ch. Six ch. Seven ch. Eight

Understanding Religion and Spirituality in Clinical Practice is a volume in the clinical practice monograph series from the Society of Analytical Psychology. This series is intended primarily for trainees on psychotherapy and psychodynamic counselling courses, and for those who are newly qualified.Here, Margaret Clark considers the difficulties clinicians may encounter when patients talk about God or about their spiritual life, and how necessary it is for therapists to examine their own image of God and their own understanding of spirituality, so that they can distinguish these from those of t.

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Psychology, Religious.
Psychology and religion.
Spirituality.
Religion and Psychology
Spirituality
Psychoanalytic Therapy

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