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The Society for Pastoral Counselling Research published papers presented at its annual conferences in books and in journals. Papers presented at the first six SPCR conferences (1994 to 1999) are presented in the book, In Search of Healing,  papers presented at the 2000 conference are presented in The Challenge of Forgiveness, the papers for the eighth conference (2001) are presented in Spirituality & Health: Multidisciplinary Explorations and the papers for the eleventh (2003) conference are published in Through Conflict to Reconciliation. The papers presented on Ageing and Spiritual Care (2005) are published electronically and are posted at www.cphjournal.com/journals/   Volume 2, Issue 1.

For papers published in refereed journals consult Journals.

"The Challenge of Forgiveness"

Edited by Augustine Meier, Ph.D. & Peter VanKatwyk, Ph.D.

         Contributors and Titles

    The Challenge of Forgiveness (Cover)
  • Daryold Corbiere Winkler. Forgiveness and reconciliation: Lessons from Canada’s First Nations
  • George Palamattathil. Towards an Integrated Notion of Forgiveness for Psychological Well-being
  • Augustine Meier. Adult Survivors of Incest and the Capacity to Forgive: An Object Relations Perspective
  • Peter L. VanKatwyk. Reconciliation and Forgiveness: A Practice of Spiritual Care
  • Brice Balmer. Spirituality and Forgiveness: Creating a Spaciousness
  • Lorne Mitchell. Forgiveness within a Connective-Narrative Perspective of Pastoral Counselling
  • Lyn Williams-Keeler. In Spite of Everything: Forgiving Mother
  • Marie-Line Morin & René Fernet. Youth Suicide and Family Forgiveness
  • Martin Rovers. Forgiveness in Post-Affair Couple Therapy
  • Emily Geoghegan & Carrie Doehring. Self-forgiveness and Abortion: Resolving Losses
  • Mark Yantzi. Healing for Families and Churches from Past Sexual Abuse
  • Thomas St. James O’Connor and Elizabeth Meakes. Forgiveness and Resentment Among People with Disabilities
  • Stephanie Wilson & Martha MacLaine. Reconciliation Through Adoption Reunion

Publisher: NOVALIS, Saint Paul University, Ottawa, Ontario
Available from: Saint Paul University Bookstore, Ottawa Ontario & Chapters

Price: $24.95 (CA)


"In Search of Healing"

Edited by Augustine Meier, Ph.D.

          Contributors and Titles

    In Search of Healing (cover)
  • Augustine Meier. The Research Challenges for the Profession of Pastoral Counselling
  • William J. Sneck. Distinguishing Pastoral Counselling from Secular Psychotherapy and Spiritual Direction
  • Beverly Musgrave. The Ontogenesis of Empathy: The Heart of Intimacy
  • John Shea. The Development of Empathy: Adulthood, Morality and Religion
  • Peter VanKatwyk. Healing Through Differentiation: A Pastoral Counselling Perspective
  • Marie-Line Morin. Fundamental Values and Systems Approach
  • Claude Mailloux. Le désir, marque structurante de l’être humain: Systématisation de la théorie du désir chez Denis Vasse
  • Loretta Wiseman. A Mother’s Healing from a Son’s Tragic Burn
  • Bernell Anstey. Bereaved Counsellor Counselling a Bereaved Client: A Journey of Healing
  • Peter VanKatwyk. Death in the Family: A Family Process Approach to Pastoral Care
  • Lucille Smeltzer-Legault. Pastoral Counselling in a Secular Setting
  • Micheline Boivin. L’exploitation sexuelle des enfants: Ouvrir les yeux et tendre la main
  • Frank Landino. Physical and Sexual Abuse: Issues and Treatment
  • Augustine Meier. The Thematic Analytic Research Method and Its Application
  • Peter Sanders. Metaphor and The Appropriation of Peak Experiences
  • Marie-Line Morin. Fundamental Value Questionnaire for Clinical Work and Qualitative Research

Publisher: The Society For Pastoral Counselling Research
Available from: The Society for Pastoral Counselling Research

Attn: Augustine Meier,
223, Main Street, Ottawa,
Ontario, K1S 1C4

Tel: 1-613-236-1393 (Ext. 2258)
E-mail: ameier@ustpaul.ca or ameier@sympatico.ca

Price: $24.95, plus shipping (CA)


"Spirituality & Health: Multidisciplinary Explorations"

Edited by Augustine Meier, Thomas St. James O’Connor

and Peter L. VanKatwyk

                                                              Contributors and Titles



Price: $39.95

  • Thomas St. James O’Connor & Elizabeth Meakes, Towards a Joint Paradigm Reconciling Faith and Research
  • Paul J. Rennick, A Critical Dialogue Between   Theology and Psychology
  • Pam McCarroll, Thomas St. James O’Connor & Elizabeth Meakes, Assessing Plurality in Spirituality Definitions
  • Cheryl Levitt, Spirituality and Family Medicine
  • Carol Penner, Congregational Life after Abuse
  • Nazila Isgandarove, Islamic Spiritual Care in a Health Care Setting
  • Ellen Bouchard Ryan, Lori Schindel-Martin and Amanda Beaman, Communication in Spiritual Care Among People with Dementia
  • Lori Edey, Spirituality and Addiction
  • Sue Baptiste, Spirituality in Occupational Therapy
  • Ingrid Bloos, Using a Labyrinth in Spiritual Care
  • Calvin Morriseau, A Wholistic Approach to Healing: An Individual, Family and Community Model
  • Carlton F.Brown, Old Religion, New Spirituality, and Health Care
  • Colleen Lashmar, God-Talk in the Spiritual Care of Palliative Patients
  • Beverley Clarke, A.R.M. Upton, Claudia Castellanos and Mary Lou Schmuck, Measuring and Assessing Suffering in Arthritic Patients
  • Marie-Line Morin, Psychosomatics and the Spiritual Entities of the Human Psyche
  • Beverly Musgrave, Life-Threatening Illness: A Dangerous Opportunity
  • Stephen M. Sagar, The Neurobiology of Consciousness and Spiritual Transformation in Healing
    Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Waterloo, Ontario


"Through Conflict to Reconciliation"

Edited by Augustine Meier and Martin Rovers

     Contributors and Titles

 

  • Leslie S. Greenberg, Emotions in Interpersonal Conflict Resolution
  • Richard Manley-Tannis, Faith Based Mediation: A Discussion
  • Sherry Morley, Restorative Justice: Theory and Practice
  • Judi Morin, Nonviolent Communication: Developing Habits of Peaceful Living
  • Gilles Fortin & Judith Malette, Using a Reflective Practitioner Model with Counsellors-in-Training to Promote Personal and Professional Congruency
  • Marie-Line Morin, Toward a Pastoral Counselling Conflict Resolution Model for Couples
  • Adèle Miles, Maria Cupples, Rose Robinson & Michelle Koyle, Crisis Support Team : A New Dimension of Caring and Support.
  •  Susan L. Tasker, Acknowledgment and Acceptance: Two Different Constructs in the Psychological Recovery Process after Brain Injury
  • Helma Seidl, Transgenderism: Part of a Greater Gender Continuum or Pathology?
  • Susan Ford, Satir in the Sand Tray: An Integrative Method for Resolving Intrapsychic Conflict
  • Martin Rovers, Couple Therapy with Severely Conflicted Partners: A Synthesis of Bowen and Attachment Theory
  • Seung Hee Kang, Thomas O’Connor & Suzanne Joyce, Birth of a Star
  • Augustine Meier & Micheline Boivin, Intrapsychic Conflicts : Their Formation, Underlying Dynamics and Resolution: An Object Relations Perspective
  • Peter Barnes, Codes of Ethics Resolve Conflict



 

Publisher: Novalis, Saint Paul University, Ottawa, Ontario
Available from: Novalis Publishing Co., Toronto, Ontario

Price: $39.95

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