Understanding pastoral counseling / Elizabeth A. Maynard, PhD, Jill L. Snodgrass, MDiv, PhD, editors.

Part I. An introduction to pastoral counseling
ch. 1. Pastoral counseling : a discipline of unity amid diversity / Jill L. Snodgrass
ch. 2. Pastoral counseling's history / Loren Townsend
Part II. Pastoral counseling : ways of being
ch. 3. Pastoral counselors : mental health professionals / Elizabeth A. Maynard and Rodney Parker
Part III. Pastoral counseling : ways of understanding
ch. 4. The human condition : pastoral perspectives / Jesse Fox, ... [et al.]
ch. 5. The nature and function of suffering / Lawrence M. LeNoir
ch. 6. The challenges of being bilingual : methods of integrating psychological and religious studies / Carrie Doehring
ch. 7. To diagnose or not to diagnose : pastoral counseling distinctives in conceptualizing and engaging human distress / Thomas E. Rodgerson
ch. 8. Religious and spiritual assessment in pastoral counseling / Paul J. Deal and Gina Magyar-Russell
ch. 9. Responding to explicit and implicit spiritual content in pastoral counseling / Jill L. Snodgrass and Konrad Noronha
ch. 10. Cross-cultural counseling : the importance of encountering the liminal space / Kari A. O'Grady, Kenneth White, and Heidi Schriber-Pan
Part IV. Pastoral counseling : ways of intervening
ch. 11. Common ground : pastoral counseling and allied professional interventions / Timothy S. Hanna
ch. 12. Set apart : the distinctiveness of pastoral counseling interventions / Christina Jones Davis
ch. 13. Pastoral counseling and spiritual direction / Joseph A. Stewart-Sticking
Part V. Pastoral counseling and religious diversity
ch. 14. Religious location and counseling : engaging diversity and difference in views of religion / Kathleen J. Greider
ch. 15. Earning closeness with our maker : a Torah-based approach to counseling / Michael Lockman
ch. 16. Reframing pastoral counseling : toward developing a model of pastoral care within Muslim communities / Shahnaz Savani
ch. 17. Kalamitra : a Buddhist approach to pastoral counseling / Stephen Clarke
ch. 18. Hindu approaches to pastoral counseling / Sharanya Udipi
ch. 19. Native American spiritualities and pastoral counseling / Michael T. Garrett, ... [et al.]
ch. 20. Pastoral counseling and queer identities / Jason Hays
Part VI. Special issues in pastoral counseling
ch. 21. Referral, consultation, and collaboration / Elizabeth Denham Thompson
ch. 22. Shepherding the flock : supervising pastoral counselors in training / Danielle LaSure-Bryant
ch. 23. Understandning pastoral counseling research / Joanne L. Miller
ch. 24. Pastoral counseling at a distance / Serena A. Flores and Elizabeth A. Maynard
ch. 25. Childhood studies and pastoral counseling / Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore
Part VII. The future of the discipline
ch. 26. Futures of a past : fram within a more traditional pastoral counseling model / Joretta L. Marshall
ch. 27. Integrative psychotherapy training program : a department of spiritual care and education / James W. Pruett and F. Morgan Enright
ch. 28. Perspectives from beyond the field : psychology and spiritually integrated psychotherapy / L. Mickey Fenzel.