Handbook of psychotherapy and religious diversity / edited by P. Scott Richards and Allen E. Bergin.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Toward religious and spiritual competency for mental health professionals / P. Scott Richards and Allen E. Bergin -- Religious diversity in North America / Roger R. Keller -- Psychotherapy with Roman Catholics / Edward P. Shafranske -- Psychotherapy with members of eastern Orthodox churches / George Morelli -- Psychotherapy with mainline protestants: Lutheran, Presbyterian, Episcopal/Anglican, and Methodist / Everett L. Worthington Jr., James T.D. Berry, Joshua N. Hook, Don E. Davis, Jennifer S. Ripley, and Chelsea L. Greer -- Psychotherapy for Evangelical and fundamentalist Protestants / Nancy Stiehler Thurston and Winston Seegobin -- Psychotherapy with Pentecostal Protestants / Richard D. Dobbins -- Psychotherapy with Latter-day Saints / Wendy Ulrich, P. Scott Richards, Kristin L. Hansen, and Allen E. Bergin -- Psychotherapy with Seventh-day Adventists / Carole A. Rayburn -- Psychotherapy with Orthodox Jews / Aaron Rabinowitz -- Psychotherapy with Conservative and Reform Jews / Lisa Miller, Yakov A. Barton, Marina Mazur, and Robert J. Lovinger -- Psychotherapy with Muslims / Zari Hedayat-Diba -- Psychotherapy with Hindus / Anu R. Sharma and Pratyusha Tummala-Narra -- Psychotherapy with Buddhists / Mark Finn and Jeffrey B. Rubin -- Psychotherapy with members of African American churches and spiritual traditions / Donelda A. Cook and Christine Y. Wiley -- Psychotherapy with members of Latino/Latina churches and spiritual traditions / Fayth M. Parks, Maria Cecilia Zea, and Michael A. Mason -- Psychotherapy with members of Asian American churches and spiritual traditions / Siang-Yang Tan and Natalie J. Dong -- North American Indian and Alaska Native spirituality and psychotherapy / Jeff King, Joseph E. Trimble, Gayle Skawen:nio Morse, and Lisa Rey Thomas -- Religious diversity and psychotherapy: conclusions, recommendations, and future directions / P. Scott Richards and Allen E. Bergin.

This book provides practitioners with the information they need to increase their competency in working sensitively with members of each of the major faith communities in North America. A deep appreciation for the diversity of human spirituality permeates this carefully crafted edited volume, which examines over two dozen religious denominations and faith traditions in the context of clinical practice.