Solution-focused pastoral counseling :

Kollar, Charles Allen,

Solution-focused pastoral counseling : an effective short-term approach for getting people back on track / Charles Allen Kollar. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, c1997. - 223 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Part I: Theory --
1. Individual paradigms: a question of focus --
2. Christian faith: a story of change --
3. Deficiency language: the world of mental health --
4. Hidden presuppositions: old wineskins --
5. Meaning is perception: the constructs that bind us --
6. dentity formation: the unfolding of God's grace --
7. Guiding assumptions: a way of thinking --
8. Personal integrity: ethical guidelines.
Part II: Practice --
9. The counseling interview: suggesting a framework for change --
10. Attentive listening: a search for clues --
11. Track options: highlighting change as meaningful --
12. Vision clarification: a description of life without the problem --
13. Supportive feedback: promoting and supporting change --
14. Second and later sessions: Consolidating change ---
15. Bringing it all together: a case example --
16. Questions and answers: some final considerations.
References
Index

0310213460 (alk. paper)

9780310213468


Pastoral counseling.
Solution-focused therapy--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Short-term counseling--Religious aspects--Christianity.

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