Download or read book A Spiritual Strategy for Counseling and Psychotherapy written by P. Scott Richards and published by Amer Psychological Assn. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will be released on June 30, 2005. You may order it now using your credit card and we will ship it to you when it arrives. Preorder Now! A Spiritual Strategy for Counseling and Psychotherapy, Second Edition shows mental health professionals how to deal sensitively with clients whose spirituality or religion is an important part of their lives. This book highlights the therapeutic possibilities religion and spirituality can offer. Building on the success of the first edition, the new edition provides timely updates and additional theoretical grounding for integrating a theistic, spiritual strategy into mainstream psychology. Also ideal for students and scholars, this book provides helpful background and insight into the history and philosophy of science and psychology, the world religions, the practice of psychotherapy, and the process of research and scientific discovery.