Collaboration between Clergy and Mental Health Professionals: A Review of Professional Health Care Journals from 1980 through 1999

Collaboration between Clergy and Mental Health Professionals: A Review of Professional Health Care Journals from 1980 through 1999

Examines how collaboration with clergy was viewed by mental health and other health care professionals outside the religious community. Seven themes were identified through a content analysis of health care journals, including the benefits of collaboration to each profession, the need to increase th...

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Published in:Counseling and values Vol. 47; no. 3; p. 162
Main Authors: Weaver, Andrew J, Flannelly, Kevin J, Flannelly, Laura T, Oppenheimer, Julia E
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 01-04-2003
Subjects:
Clergy
Content Analysis
Cooperation
Counselors
Helping Relationship
Mental Health
Referral
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Summary:Examines how collaboration with clergy was viewed by mental health and other health care professionals outside the religious community. Seven themes were identified through a content analysis of health care journals, including the benefits of collaboration to each profession, the need to increase the clergy's knowledge about mental health, and the importance of referrals. (Contains 56 references.) (GCP)
ISSN:0160-7960
DOI:10.1002/j.2161-007X.2003.tb00263.x