The Psychospiritual Clinician's Handbook: Alternative Methods for Understanding and Treating Mental Disorders
- ISBN-10
- 0789023245
- ISBN-13
- 9780789023247
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 372
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Authors
- Sharon Grace Mijares, Gurucharan Singh Khalsa
Description
Increasing numbers of people are moving beyond psychological therapy to seek alternative spiritual perspectives to medical and mental health care such as yoga and meditation. The Psychospiritual Clinician's Handbook: Alternative Methods for Understanding and Treating Mental Disorders provides leading-edge theoretical perspectives and practical applications by recognized experts in positive and integrative psychotherapy. Readers will find helpful illustrations of body positions used in yoga and meditation plus photographs, tables, figures, and detailed case studies that illustrate the process.
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