Strategic pastoral counseling : a short-term structured model /
Benner, David G,
Strategic pastoral counseling : a short-term structured model / [print] David G. Benner. - second edition. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, (c)2003. - 153 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Pastoral counseling as soul care -- Uniqueness of pastoral counseling -- Strategic pastoral counseling model -- Stages and tasks of strategic pastoral counseling -- Ellen: a five-session case illustration -- Bill: a single-session case illustration.
Therapeutic counseling in a Christian context can be highly effective when it maintains narrowly focused goals in a time-limited setting. The details of this proven model of pastoral counseling are described in this practical guide. This second edition of Strategic Pastoral Counseling has been thoroughly revised and includes two new chapters. Benner includes helpful case studies, a new appendix on contemporary ethical issues, and updated chapter bibliographies. His study will continue to serve clergy and students well as a valued practical handbook on pastoral care and counseling.
0801026318 9780801026317
2003041949
Pastoral counseling.
Short-term counseling--Religious aspects--Christianity.
BV4012.2.B469.S773 2003
Strategic pastoral counseling : a short-term structured model / [print] David G. Benner. - second edition. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, (c)2003. - 153 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Pastoral counseling as soul care -- Uniqueness of pastoral counseling -- Strategic pastoral counseling model -- Stages and tasks of strategic pastoral counseling -- Ellen: a five-session case illustration -- Bill: a single-session case illustration.
Therapeutic counseling in a Christian context can be highly effective when it maintains narrowly focused goals in a time-limited setting. The details of this proven model of pastoral counseling are described in this practical guide. This second edition of Strategic Pastoral Counseling has been thoroughly revised and includes two new chapters. Benner includes helpful case studies, a new appendix on contemporary ethical issues, and updated chapter bibliographies. His study will continue to serve clergy and students well as a valued practical handbook on pastoral care and counseling.
0801026318 9780801026317
2003041949
Pastoral counseling.
Short-term counseling--Religious aspects--Christianity.
BV4012.2.B469.S773 2003