1st Edition
The Role of Religion in Marriage and Family Counseling
The Opening Dialogue: Identifying the Holy Elephant in the Counseling Room. Onedera, Greenwalt, Introduction to Religion and Marriage and Family Counseling: Religiosity versus Spirituality. Worthington, Hook, Wade, Miller, Sharp, The Effects of a Therapist’s Religion on the Marriage Therapist and Marriage Counseling. Religious Context within Marriage and Family Counseling. Onedera, The Practice of Marriage and Family Counseling and Catholicism. Zink, The Practice of Marriage and Family Counseling and Conservative Christianity. Cook, The Practice of Marriage and Family Counseling and Liberal Christianity. Altareb, The Practice of Marriage and Family Counseling and Islam. Shaneman, The Practice of Marriage and Family Counseling and Buddhism. Madathil, Sandhu, The Practice of Marriage and Family Counseling and Hinduism. Dorff, The Practice of Marriage and Family Counseling and Judaism. Bruyere, The Practice of Marriage and Family Counseling and Native Religions. Koepsell, Mercurio-Riley, The Practice of Marriage and Family Counseling and Humanism. Religion and Relationships. Centore, Clinton, Benefits of Religion on Recovery From Relationship Problems. Holeman, The Role of Forgiveness in Religious Life and Within Marriage and Family Relationships. Lara, Onedera, Inter-religion Marriages. Religion and the Counselor. Deaner, Pechersky, McFadden, Ethnicity: Religious Practice and Marriage and Family Counseling Implications. Onedera, Minatrea, Kindsvatter, Collaboration Between Licensed Mental Health Professionals and Religious Leaders. Onedera, Incorporating Religion Within Marriage and Family Counseling Programs.
Biography
Jill D. Onedera, Ph.D., MFT, is a counselor educator at Western Kentucky University, in the Department of Counseling and Student Affairs, in the Marriage and Family track, and Marriage and Family Therapy Associate, Life Skills Inc.
"This book would be most useful for a course in counseling in order to introduce students to the influence of religion on marriage and family, and in order to help students become sensitive to the influence of their own religious values on their interpretation and treatment of problems presented by their clients." -Diani Villegas, PhD, Acton, MA






