How Long to Read Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling

By Jeffrey D Hamilton

How Long Does it Take to Read Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 51 minutes to read Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling by Jeffrey D Hamilton

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling is the only book to provide you with an integrated model of pastoral care and counseling from the perspective of Gestalt theory. Covering all aspects of ministry, including visitation, counseling, worship, and administration, it is a valuable text for advanced undergraduate or graduate classes and small group or individual study for seminaries, church ministries, pastoral counseling training programs, and lay pastoral ministry programs. This book will increase your confidence in your work, help you understand blockages as well as avenues of change, and lead you to a more creative, yet consistent, stance in your ministry. Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling makes clear that all of ministry is, in fact, pastoral in nature. It demonstrates the principles of Gestalt in pastoral ministry in a gradual manner, true to both Gestalt principles and your needs. Some of the topics you learn about include: key elements of Gestalt theory, from the early developers through more recent practices the cycle of experience--a model that provides an understanding of the various steps involved in change on all levels Gestalt applications in pastoral counseling, worship, and administration a theology of pastoral caring--a model for pastoral ministry based on the relational aspects of the Biblical narrative and its application in ministry ideas for continued growth based on daily life experience With well-developed presentations of Gestalt principles and pastoral ministry, Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling provides you with a new perspective on the meaning of pastoral ministry. Not only will you learn new skills, you will also develop a new appreciation for what can occur within pastoral relationships. The theoretical basis of Gestalt embraces the whole of life experience as part of the process of change and growth and holds sacred the relationship that exists between persons. As your understanding and use of these principles increases, the quality of care and counseling you provide in your ministry will continue to improve.

How long is Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling?

Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling by Jeffrey D Hamilton is 226 pages long, and a total of 57,856 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 16 minutes to read Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling aloud.

What Reading Level is Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling?

Gestalt in Pastoral Care and Counseling is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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