Creating Spiritual and Psychological Resilience explores the interface between spiritual and psychological care in the context of disaster recovery work, drawing upon recent disasters including but not limited to the experiences of September 11, 2001. Each of the three sections that make up the book are structured around the cycle of disaster response and focus on the relevant phase of disaster recovery work. In each section, selected topics combining spiritual and mental health factors are examined.
Key Features
- Interdisciplinary collaboration between spiritual care providers and mental health care providers.
- Focus on phases of disaster response and recovery.
- Identifies gaps in care and needed interdisciplinary work.
- Useful reference for theory and an invaluable hands-on resource.
Additional Information
When possible, sections are co-written by a spiritual care provider and a mental health care provider with appropriate expertise. Existing interdisciplinary collaborations and creative partnerships are addressed.