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Introduction - Guy Harrison, Head of Spiritual and Pastoral Care, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. Part One. The Development of Psycho-Spiritual Care: Research and Practice - Guy Harrison. 1. The Practice of Psycho-Spiritual Care. 2. An Autoethnographic Narrative Case Study Approach to Research. 3. Liminality and Healing. 4. Developing Psycho-Spiritual Care as an Aspect of Holistic Health. Part Two. Aspects of Psycho-Spiritual Care in Health Care Practice. Introduction - William West, Visiting Professor in Counselling at the University of Chester and Honorary Reader in Counselling Studies at the University of Manchester. 5. The Struggle for Meaning: Incorporating a spiritual dimension in mental health care - Rachel Freeth, Psychiatrist and Counsellor. 6. Spirituality, Psychosis and the Journey of Life - Isabel Clarke, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust. 7. Souls and Shadows: Words, Music and the Compassionate Spirit - Bob Heath, Music Therapist. 8. The Mindfulness of Caring - Gavin Garman, Deputy Director of Nursing and Practice, Devon Partnership Trust. 9. Searching for Identity in Uncertain Professional Territory: Psychospirituality as Discourse for Non-Religious Spiritual Care - Steve Nolan, Chaplain. 10. Conclusion - Guy Harrison.
Shows how psychologically informed spiritual care can meet the needs of patients in health care settings
Steve Nolan, Ph.D., is a palliative care chaplain at Princess Alice Hospice, Surrey, UK, where he works daily with people who are dying, supporting them and their families. He regularly teaches spiritual care to students visiting the hospice and is a tutor on the MTh in Chaplaincy Studies at St. Michael's College, Llandaff, part of Cardiff University.
This book will be required reading for the rapidly growing number
of health care practitioners and trainees who want to know more
about the contribution psychologically informed spiritual care can
make to psychological health in the UK.
Accessible and engaging, it provides an excellent overview of the
development of psycho-spiritual care in the context of holistic
health. Harrison and his colleagues invite the reader on an
important journey, grounded in innovative research and illustrated
with fascinating case vignettes, which gives a voice to the lived
experience of patients and health care staff alike.
*Professor Simon du Plock, Faculty Head, Faculty of
Post-Qualification and Professional Doctorate, Metanoia Institute &
Middlesex University*
Guy Harrison has produced a fascinating book which explores
wide-ranging and genuinely new facets of psycho-spiritual care.
This curiously compelling blend of personal research and
inter-disciplinary reflection puts flesh and feeling on the bones
of rigorous analysis. A truly holistic achievement which prompts
rich and radical thinking.
*The Revd Canon Dr Margaret Whipp, practical and pastoral
theological educator, former consultant oncologist and Lead
Chaplain at Oxford University Hospitals*
This easy-to-read book draws on more than two decades of experience
of working with patients and carers. The result is a compelling
book that provides important insights into the nature of care and
caring. Highly recommended for all who are interested in
contributing to a holistic care environment.
*Professor Debra Jackson PhD FACN, Director of the Oxford Institute
of Nursing, Midwifery & Allied Health Research (OxINMAHR)*
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