Integrative Psychotherapy: Toward a Comprehensive Christian Approach
About this ebook
In Integrative Psychotherapy, Mark McMinn and Clark Campbell present an integrative model of psychotherapy that is grounded in Christian biblical and theological teaching and in a critical and constructive engagement with contemporary psychology.
This foundational work integrates behavioral, cognitive, and interpersonal models of therapy within a Christian theological framework. Not only do theauthors integrate Christian faith and spirituality with the latest thinking in behavioral science at a theoretical level, they also integrate the theoretical and academic with the pastoral and clinical, offering a practical guide for the practitioner.
Topics covered in Integrative Psychotherapy include:
- Christian and scientific foundations of integrative psychotherapy
- Assessment and case conceptualization
- Understanding symptom-focused, schema-focused, and relationship-focused interventions
- How to apply the different types of interventions
About the Series
Christian Association for Psychological Studies (CAPS) Books explore how Christianity relates tomental health and behavioral sciences including psychology, counseling, social work, and marriage and family therapy in order to equip Christian clinicians to support the well-being of their clients.
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About the author
Mark R. McMinn (PhD, Vanderbilt University) is professor emeritus at George Fox University. After a thirty-six-year career in academics (Wheaton College, George Fox), he now operates a private practice in psychology and a small fruit farm in rural Oregon. He is the author of numerous books on the integration of psychology and Christianity, including Integrative Psychotherapy; Care for the Soul; and Psychology, Theology, and Spirituality in Christian Counseling.
Clark D. Campbell (PhD, Western Seminary) is professor and dean of the Rosemead School of Psychology at Biola University. Previously he was professor of psychology and director of clinical training at the Graduate School of Clinical Psychology atGeorge Fox University. He is the coauthor of Integrative Psychotherapy with Mark R. McMinn. Campbell previously served as adjunct associate professor of psychiatry and family medicine at the Oregon Health and Sciences University, and as a clinical psychologist in private practice. Many of his articles have been published in professional psychology journals including Journal of Psychology and Theology, Journal of Psychology and Christianity, Professional Psychology:Research and Practice, and The Family Psychologist.
