This thesis explores the disorientation that can follow the loss of religious faith, the lingering effects of religious complexes or religious trauma, and a possible path for fulfilling the religious instinct through fostering personal myths. Using psychologists Carl G. Jung, Wi…
Clergy members are among the most sought out individuals for multiple types of assistance to the communities they serve, including spiritual, marital, and individual counseling, parenting advice, financial advice and assistance, to name a few. (Weaver, A., Larson, D., Flannelly,…
The purpose of this study was to explore the psychological attitudes of Saudi Arabian international students toward mental health services. One of the problems that prompted this research is the scarcity of scientific literature on this issue. This research used a mixed-method s…
Since the Attitudes Toward Seeking Professional Psychological Help Scale (ATSPPHS; Fisher & Turner, 1970) was developed more than 30 years ago, the ATSPPHS and other similar instruments have attempted to capture the essence of individuals' help-seeking attitudes across cultures …
Parents of children who are seriously ill become overwhelmed and distraught as they attempt to cope with the changes illness has brought into their lives. In support of their need for healing, a resource, Hope and Healing: A Spiritual Resource for Parents was compiled. The resou…
This dissertation articulates the values and needs of Muslims in relation to the counseling and therapy professions. It also illustrates the Islamic world-view, elements of unity as well as elements of diversity among Muslims of the world in general and in the United States in p…