Using the developmental counseling and therapy model to work with a client in spiritual bypass: Some preliminary considerations

Journal of Counseling and Development

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 403-409

  Cashwell, Craig S ^a,c   Myers, Jane E ^a   Matthew Shurts, W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c School of Education   (United States)

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EID: 10844276378     PISSN: 07489633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2004.tb00327.x     Document Type: Article

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