January 2000 Journal of Individual Psychology 56:316-328
Clients embracing a biblically based perspective on Christian spirituality are often reticent to engage with therapists who may not share their beliefs. This article discusses the common ground between basic tenets of Christian spirituality and Adlerian psychological theory and approach to psychotherapy. The Adlerian approach to psychotherapy is useful for working with clients who hold a biblically based view of Christian spirituality when therapists provide thoughtful attend to and respect for clients’ spiritual beliefs.
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