Spiritual Interventions in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy

This book presents guidance for integrating spiritual interventions into psychotherapy with children and their families. The interventions are appropriate for a range of settings, presenting problems, and client belief systems. Specific chapters address the use of prayer, forgiveness, acceptance, spiritual awareness, sacred texts, and God images in therapy. Illustrative case studies are included, and ethical issues are given special consideration.

This groundbreaking volume will be a valuable resource for therapists who work with spiritually diverse children, adolescents, and their families.