The Zen of Helping: Spiritual Principles for Mindful and Open-Hearted Practice

By Andrew Bein

Book Overview

Bring compassion, self-awareness, radical acceptance, practitioner presence, and caring to the relationships you have with you patients by utilizing the advice in The Zen of Helping: Spiritual Principles for Mindful and Open-Hearted Practice . As a mental health professional, you will appreciate the vivid metaphors, case examples, personal anecdotes, quotes and poems in this book and use them as a spiritual foundation for your professional practice. Connect Zen Buddhism with your human service and address issues like dealing with your own responses to your client's trauma and pain.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 047033309X
• ISBN13: 9780470333099
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.6"