God in Therapy: Russell Siler Jones and IFS

2022-06-01

"'God' is not God's real name." Spirituality does not shrink and fold itself tightly into the pages of a how-to manual. "The word 'soul' is one of those finger-pointing-at-the-moon words. I can't see my soul. I can't see your soul. I can't measure it with a tape measure or weigh it on a scale." Russell Siler Jones wrote "Spirit in Session: Working with Your Client's Spirituality (and Your Own) in Psychotherapy." "It's close to 90% of the people in the United States that think of themselves as...

"'God' is not God's real name." Spirituality does not shrink and fold itself tightly into the pages of a how-to manual.

"The word 'soul' is one of those finger-pointing-at-the-moon words. I can't see my soul. I can't see your soul. I can't measure it with a tape measure or weigh it on a scale."

Russell Siler Jones wrote "Spirit in Session: Working with Your Client's Spirituality (and Your Own) in Psychotherapy."

"It's close to 90% of the people in the United States that think of themselves as spiritual. To leave that out in a conversation in therapy is like leaving one of the best players on the bench."

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