Bidwell, Duane R.

Empowering couples : a narrative approach to spiritual care / Duane R. Bidwell. - viii, 144 pages ; 22 cm. - Creative pastoral care and counseling series . - Creative pastoral care and counseling series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-142) and index.

Introduction: Getting started : a frame for what follows -- Mutuality and partnership : theological norms -- Destructive passions -- A "SMART" approach to couples care -- Separating people from problems and passions -- Mapping mutual influence -- Attending to teamwork -- Reclaiming partnership -- Telling a new story.

9780800663421 (print : alk. paper) 080066342X (print : alk. paper)

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Married people--Religious life.
Spiritual formation.
Pastoral counseling.
Married people--Religious life.
Pastoral counseling.
Spiritual formation.

BV 4596 .M3 B56 2013