Addressing spiritual and religious issues in the context of counseling relationships may be beneficial to many African American clients. The authors discuss various roles and functions of spirituality and religion in the lives of many African Americans, with particular attention to the impact of the
College Counselor Attitudes Toward Spiritual and Religious Issues and Practices in Counseling
โ Scribed by Carri M. Weinstein; Jessica Parker; James Archer Jr.
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 640 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1099-0399
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โฆ Synopsis
In this study, 86 mental health professionals employed in university counseling centers in the United States were surveyed on their attitudes toward discussing religious and spiritual topics and toward using religious and spiritual practices in counseling. These participants viewed the use and discussion of spiritual topics/practices more favorably than the use and discussion of religious topics/practices. Differences in attitudes toward specific topics and practices are reported, as are implications for practice.
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