Modern Psychology and Ancient Wisdom, 2nd edition, brings together experts who explore the use of ancient healing techniques from Buddhism, Christianity, Goddess, Shamanism, Taoism, and Yogic traditions as well as the mystical practices of Judaism and Islam and their application to modern counselling and therapy professions. Each chapter lays out time-tested techniques used by teachers, guides, and practitioners to facilitate psychological healing, embracing a wide variety of cultural perspectives.
Key Features
- Explores ancient healing techniques from various traditions.
- Includes time-tested psychological healing methods.
- Presents a wide variety of cultural perspectives.
- Features new material on Islam, indigenous, and shamanic healing.
- Incorporates findings from neuropsychology and epigenetics.
- Offers diverse treatment methods, including therapeutic metaphors, breathing exercises, meditation, and yoga techniques.
Additional Information
This new edition is designed to be of use to mental health professionals, social workers, and pastoral caregivers.
