Muslim Women, Domestic Violence, and Psychotherapy reconciles newly emerging Islamic practical theology with the findings and theories of contemporary social sciences. It is an inquiry about the lived experience of the Islamic tradition and its application in Islamic counseling with Muslim women subject to domestic violence. By incorporating a holistic examination of the worldview, personhood, and understanding of social and religious obligations of Muslim women in counseling, this book shows how practitioners can empower clients facing trauma and abuse to explore feasible solutions and decrease worry, anxiety, and other negative emotions.
Key Features
- Reconciliation of Islamic practical theology with contemporary social sciences.
- Inquiry into the lived experience of the Islamic tradition.
- Application in counseling for Muslim women facing domestic violence.
- Holistic examination of worldview and personhood.
- Empowerment strategies for clients dealing with trauma and abuse.
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This book aims to provide practitioners with insights on how to help Muslim women in counselling contexts.
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