{"product_id":"spirituality-in-mental-health-practice-a-narrative-casebook-paperback","title":"Spirituality in Mental Health Practice: A Narrative Casebook - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMiriam Jaffe\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eWidian Nicola\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJerry Floersch\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis key text presents an accessible and diverse exploration of spirituality in mental health practice, broadening the definition of spirituality to comprise a variety of transcendent experiences. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapters include a brief history of the tensions of spirituality in mental health practice and consider a range of emerging topics, from spirituality among the elderly and energy work (Reiki), to spirituality in addiction recovery, incarceration, and hospice work. The book offers a close examination of the limits of the medical model of care, making a case for a more spiritually sensitive practice. Rich case examples are woven throughout, and the book is paired with podcasts that can be applied across chapters, illuminating the narrative stories and building active listening and teaching skills. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for students of social work and counseling at master's level, as well as practicing clinicians, \u003ci\u003eSpirituality in Mental Health Practice \u003c\/i\u003eis an essential text for widening our understanding of how spiritual frameworks can enrich mental health practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiriam Jaffe, PhD, LSW\u003c\/strong\u003e, is an associate teaching professor of graduate composition in the Rutgers University Writing Program. She specializes in life-writing and narrative activism. She is the lead editor of casebooks on K-12 schools as therapeutic communities, sexual trauma, and LGBTQ sexual trauma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidian Nicola, LCSW, DSW, is a clinical social worker, qualitative researcher, and assistant professor at Seton Hall University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJerry Floersch\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLCSW, PhD\u003c\/strong\u003e, is an associate professor of social work at Rutgers University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eMeds, Money, and Manners: The Case Management of Severe Mental Illness\u003c\/i\u003e and co-author of \u003ci\u003eQualitative Methods for Practice Research\u003c\/i\u003e. His clinical practice focuses on adolescents and adults. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJeffrey Longhofer, PhD, LCSW, is an associate professor of social work at Rutgers University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eA-Z of Psychodynamic Practice \u003c\/i\u003eand the co-author of \u003ci\u003eOn Being and Having a Case Manager.\u003c\/i\u003e His clinical practice focuses on children, adolescents, and adults. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 202\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 26, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51792125296928,"sku":"9780367442828","price":80.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/bfa0cf52704dcab8c7dfcb8ba8c7ab33.webp?v=1780694856","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/spirituality-in-mental-health-practice-a-narrative-casebook-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}