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Faculty Publications - Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) Program

1989

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Psychopathology, Psychotherapy And Demonic Influence, Rodger K. Bufford Jun 1989

Psychopathology, Psychotherapy And Demonic Influence, Rodger K. Bufford

Faculty Publications - Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) Program

No abstract provided.


Demonic Influence And Mental Disorders, Rodger K. Bufford Mar 1989

Demonic Influence And Mental Disorders, Rodger K. Bufford

Faculty Publications - Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) Program

No abstract provided.


Measuring Spiritual Giftedness: A Factor Analytic Study Of A Spiritual Gifts Inventory, James D. Foster Jan 1989

Measuring Spiritual Giftedness: A Factor Analytic Study Of A Spiritual Gifts Inventory, James D. Foster

Faculty Publications - Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) Program

Originally published in Journal of Psychology and Theology 1989, Vol. 17, No. 3, 274-283
Used with permission.


Collaborative Efforts In Cognitive Therapy With Religious Clients, Mark R. Mcminn, Cathie J. Lebold Jan 1989

Collaborative Efforts In Cognitive Therapy With Religious Clients, Mark R. Mcminn, Cathie J. Lebold

Faculty Publications - Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) Program

Cognitive therapy requires an understanding of the tolerance for the religious views of clients. Collaborative techniques in cognitive therapy are described and ideological obstacles in doing cognitive therapy with religious clients are considered, It is suggested that confronting clients' religious beliefs an pathological or absolutistic is clinically inappropriate. Beck's and Meichenbaum's collaborative techniques are endorsed as important clincial strategies in working with religious clients.


Assertiveness Training And Christian Values, Scot A. Bolsinger, Mark R. Mcminn Jan 1989

Assertiveness Training And Christian Values, Scot A. Bolsinger, Mark R. Mcminn

Faculty Publications - Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) Program

Assertiveness training, like any psychotherapeutic procedure, requires an understanding and tolerate of various values of clients. Studies exploring the relationship between religious values and assertiveness are reviewed. Ideological obstacles in assertion training with religious clients are considered, and appropriate therapeutic strategies suggested. The importance of presenting a rationale for treatment and of understanding the client's value system is emphasized.