Psychology and social sciences for healthcare pastoral ministry reading list heythrop

Psychology and social sciences for pastoral ministry reading list

Heythrop College, University of LondonHealth Pastoral Care Course:

Reading ListJim McManus

Psychology and Social Sciences

for Pastoral Ministry: A Select Reading List

Part 1: Resources for Ministry

February 2016Jim.mcmanus@hertfordshire.gov.uk

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Six top reads

Books

Collicutt, J (2015) Psychology of Christian Character Formation. SCM Press

Messer, N (2013) Flourishing. A theological and philosophical analysis of health. Eerdmans

Rose, J (2013) Psychology for Pastoral contexts. SCM Press

November,L (2014) the impact of faith-based organisations on public health and social capital . London: Faith Action http://www.faithaction.net/portal/faith-and-health/evidence/the-impact-of-faith-based-organisations-on-public-health-and-social-capital/ (a copy is in your pack)

Web Resources

The Faith Health Portal http://www.faithaction.net/work/faith-health-portal/

Mental Health Access Pack (www.mentalhealthaccesspack.org.uk) a word copy is in your pack

Some Generic Reading

Savage, S and Boyd-MacMillan, E (2007) The Human Face of Church: A Social Psychology and Pastoral Theology Resource for Pioneer and Traditional Ministry. Norwich: Canterbury Press. ISBN-13: 978-1853118128

Lichfield, K (2006) Tend My Flock: Sustaining Good Practice in Pastoral Care. Norwich: Canterbury Press. ISBN-13: 978-1853116483

Watts. Fraser; Nye, Rebecca and Savage, Sara (2001) Psychology for Christian Ministry. London: Routledge. ISBN-13: 978-0415240376

Post Abortion Grief

Speckhard, A, & Rue, V. (1993). Complicated mourning: Dynamics of impacted post abortion grief. Pre- and Perinatal Psychology Journal, 8, 5-32.

Royal College of Psychiatrists Systematic Review on the mental health effects of induced abortion http://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/pdf/Induced%20Abortion%20and%20Mental%20Health%20Review%20Consultation%20Draft.pdf

Building Lay and Collaborative Ministers/Leaders

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Boran, G (2002) Training Course for Leaders. Dublin: Columba. ISBN-13: 978-1856073592

Children

Carter, M (2007) All God’s Children: An Introduction to Pastoral Work with Children. London: SPCK

Knight, G and Knight J (2010) Called by Mind and Spirit: Crossing the Borderlands of Childhood. London: Continuum

Older People

Woodward, J (2008) Valuing Age – Pastoral Ministry with Older People New Library of Pastoral Care. London: SPCK.

Dying and Bereavement, Hospice Ministry

Ainsworth-Smith, I and Speck, P (1982) Letting Go: Caring for the Dying and Bereaved. London: SPCK

Nash, P (2011) Supporting Dying Children and Their Families: A Handbook for Christian Ministry by Paul Nash. London: SPCK

Vella, Monsignor C. G (2009) Ethics in the Service of the Sick: Reflections and Experiences of Life at the San Raffaele Hospital, Milan. Dublin: Veritas. ISBN-13: 978-1847301666

Worden, J. W. (1991). Grief Counselling and grief therapy: A handbook for the mental health practitioner (2nd ed.). London: Springer.

Worden, J.W (2009) Grief Counselling and grief therapy: A handbook for the mental health practitioner (4th ed.). London: Routledge.

Health Ministry in Parishes

Catholic Healthcare Association of Saskatchewan (2010) Community of Care: A Parish Ministry of Care Manual. Editions Novalis. ISBN-13: 978-2896462216

Kasza, John C (2006) Understanding Sacramental Healing: Anointing and Viaticum. Hillenbrand Books.

Watts, F (2011) Spiritual Healing: Scientific and Religious Perspectives. Cambridge University Press

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Hospital Ministry

Catholic Health Care Association of the US www.chausa.org

CBCEW (2007) Caring for the Catholic Patient: Meeting the Pastoral Needs of Catholic Patients. London : CTS

CBCEW (2007) Caring for the Catholic Patient: A Guide to Catholic Patients for NHS Managers and Trusts. London: CTS

Swift, C (2009) Hospital Chaplaincy in the Twenty-first Century (Explorations in Practical, Pastoral and Empirical Theology). Ashgate. ISBN-13: 978-0754664161

The Lifecourse in pastoral ministry

Feldmeier, P (2007) The Developing Christian : Spiritual Growth Through the Life Cycle. New York: Paulist Press

Mental Health

Carson, M (2008) The Pastoral Care of People with Mental Health Problems. New Library of Pastoral Care. London: SPCK

De Wall, E; Knight, G and Knight, J (2009) Disturbed by Mind and Spirit: Mental Health and Healing in Parish Ministry. London: Mowbray. ISBN-13: 978-0826427755

Johnson, W.B and Johnson, W. L (2000) The Pastor’s Guide to Psychological Disorders and Treatments. New York: Haworth. ISBN 0789007126

Royal College of Psychiatrists advice and information leaflets on mental health

http://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/mentalhealthinfoforall.aspx

Self Care and Boundaries

Gula, R.M. (2010) Just Ministry: Professional Ethics for Pastoral Ministers. New York: Paulist Press. ISBN-13: 978-0809146314

Sofield, L (2001) Principled Ministry: A Guidebook for Catholic Church Leaders. Ave Maria Press. ISBN-13: 978-1594712630

Dementia

Jewell, A (2011) Spirituality and Personhood in Dementia. London: Jessica Kingsley

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Part 2: Methodological IssuesA Foray into Practical Theology’s not always critical Love Affair some (selective and sometimes odd bits) of the Social Sciences

Ballard, P [Ed] (1986) The Foundations of Pastoral Studies and Practical Theology. Cardiff: Board of Studies for Pastoral Studies, University of Cardiff

Browning, Don S (1996) A Fundamental Practical Theology: Descriptive and Strategic Proposals. Fortress Press. ISBN-13: 978-0800629731

Cameron, H, Bhatti, D, Duce, C, Sweeney, J and Watkins, C (2011) Talking About God In Practice: Theological Action Research and Practical Theology. London: SCM Press

Pattison, S (2007) The Challenge of Practical Theology. London: Jessica Kingsley

Miller-McLemore, B (forthcoming, October 2011) The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Practical Theology. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN-13: 978-1444330823

Scharen, C and Vigen, AM (2011) Ethnography as Christian Theology and Ethics. London@ Continuum.

Sweeney, J, Simmonds,G and Lonsdale, D [Edd] (2010) Keeping Faith in Practice: Aspects of Catholic Pastoral Theology. London : SCM Press

Swinton, J and Mowat, H (2006) Practical Theology and Qualitative Research. London: SCM Press

History of Healing and Christianity

Ferngren, G (2009) Medicine and Health Care in Early Christianity. John Hopkins University Press. ISBN-13: 978-0801891427

Porterfield, A (2005) Healing in the History of Christianity. Oxford University Press (USA)

Walsh J and Walsh, P G (1985) Divine Providence and Human Suffering: Message of the Fathers of the Church 17. Michael Glazier.

Psychology

Kiely, B (1982) Psychology and Moral Theology. Rome: Gregorian University Press

Kugelmann, R (2011) Psychology and Catholicism: Contested Boundaries. Oxford University Press USA

Watts, F (2001) Psychology and Theology. Ashgate

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Journals

International Journal of Practical Theology

Practical Theology

Pastoral Psychology

Mental Health, Religion and Culture

Religion and Spirituality in Mental Health

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