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Peer reviewedCrane, Fern Wolfinger – Counseling and Values, 1987
A survey of 983 older adults and 447 service providers from religious organizations revealed that the perceptions of the service providers differed significantly from the perceptions of the older adults regarding the seriousness of losses experienced in the later years. Suggests opportunities for older adults to become proactive and for service…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Grief, Human Services, Interpersonal Communication
Peer reviewedRobinson, Beth; Frye, Ellen M.; Bradley, Loretta J. – Counseling and Values, 1997
Data on cult membership and the characteristics of cults are provided. The process of cult affiliation and its relationship to family dynamics are reviewed. Defection, the processes of disaffiliation (voluntary and involuntary), and clinical symptoms after cult disaffiliation are discussed. Implications and recommendations for counselors are…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Counseling, Counseling Techniques, Family Attitudes
Peer reviewedNordberg, Robert B. – Counseling and Values, 1975
Religious counseling is not to make clients believe as counselors do, but to help clients know what they do believe and to be at peace with it. Techniques to do this are generally those needed for any kind of effective counseling. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counselor Role, Guidance Objectives, Helping Relationship
Peer reviewedStevenson, Howard C. – Counseling and Values, 1990
Recommends sharing of ideas among the church and mental health systems when confronting the problem of education about teenage pregnancy in the African-American community. Specifies three decision steps in initiating dialogue between mental health educators and African-American pastors: acknowledging, networking, and developing relationships.…
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Culture, Black Institutions, Church Role
