Integrating Spirituality and Religion into Counseling: A Guide to Competent Practice

This comprehensive handbook for counselors-in-training and practitioners provides an inclusive approach to understanding client beliefs and formulates interventions that foster therapeutic growth in individuals from diverse backgrounds.

With new chapters on ethics, forgiveness, and the integration of sacred texts in session, this third edition masterfully integrates the diverse manifestations of religion and spirituality in counseling.

Balancing didactic content and demonstration of practice, the authors examine how religion and spirituality shape client experiences and implore us to consider how we are impacted as counselors.

This must-read text is a valuable resource for counselor training and professional practice, offering a wealth of knowledge and helpful applications grounded in empirical research.