Counseling Women : A Narrative, Pastoral Approach

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Pub. Date: 2001-06-01
Publisher(s): Augsburg Fortress Pub
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Author Biography

Christie Cozad Neuger is Professor of Pastoral Care and Pastoral Theology at United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities, St. Paul.

Table of Contents

Preface ix
Setting the Scene
1(32)
Gender Studies and the Revolution of Knowledge
5(10)
The Realities of Patriarchy
15(9)
Media and Self-Image
24(3)
Implications
27(1)
Pastoral Issues in Counseling with Women
28(5)
Building the Frame
33(32)
Personality Theory
34(14)
Counseling Theory
48(8)
Theology
56(8)
Conclusion
64(1)
Helping Women Come to Voice
65(28)
The Centrality of Voice in Feminist Theory and Theology
68(5)
Contexts Related to Women's Loss of Voice
73(12)
A Narrative Approach to Helping Women Come to Voice
85(8)
Coming to Voice in the Context of Intimate Violence
93(34)
Intimate Violence and the Church
96(9)
Intimate Violence: Definitions and Contexts
105(10)
Helping Women Come to Voice in the Context of Intimate Violence
115(12)
Helping Women Gain Clarity
127(22)
Gaining Distance from Problematic or Untruthful Narrative Strands
129(12)
Five Rs for Helping Women Gain Clarity
141(8)
Gaining Clarity in the Context of Depression
149(30)
Defining Depression
149(5)
Who Gets Depressed?
154(3)
Women's Experiences with Depression
157(3)
Life in a Sexist, Racist, and Classist Culture
160(8)
Caring for Women Struggling with Depression
168(8)
Implications for Narrative Counseling
176(3)
Helping Women Make Choices
179(18)
Risks in Making Choices
182(3)
Models of Choice Making
185(3)
A Feminist Narrative Approach to Helping Women Make Choices
188(3)
Criteria for Making and Evaluating Choices
191(4)
The Personal and Political Nature of Making Choices
195(2)
Making Choices in the Context of Aging
197(32)
Challenging Ageist and Sexist Stereotypes
199(4)
The Importance of Studying Women and Aging
203(2)
Living with and Escaping from the Culture's Sexist and Ageist Messages
205(2)
Risks and Benefits of Aging for Women
207(14)
Helping Older Women Make Narrative Choices
221(8)
Conclusion: Helping Women Stay Connected
229(12)
Helping Women Stay Connected-Women and Relationality
233(1)
The Importance of Community for Women in Pastoral Counseling
234(7)
Notes 241(16)
Index 257

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