Crisis counseling : what to do and say during the first 72 hours /
H. Norman Wright.
- Updated and expanded [edition].
- Ventura, Calif., U.S.A. : Regal Books, [1993].
- 335 pages : illustrations.
"A practical guide for pastors, counselors, and friends."
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: Anatomy of a crisis -- What is a crisis? -- Crisis counseling from a biblical perspective -- Applications of biblical principles -- The process of crisis intervention -- The crisis of depression -- The crisis of suicide -- The crisis of death -- The crisis of divorce -- Ministering to children in crisis -- The crisis of adolescence -- Crisis in the transitions of life -- Stress and the Type-A personality: a potential crisis -- Trauma, aftershock and post-traumatic stress disorder -- Conclusion: Using scripture and prayer, and making referrals -- Appendix 1. Confidentiality and privileged communication -- Appendix 2. Crisis assessment summary: adapted from Karl Slaikeu and Ruth Striegel-Moore (1982) -- Appendix 3. A case study.
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Pastoral counseling. Crisis intervention (Mental health services)