Foreword Section 1: What Is Mental Health? 1. Mental Health: A Personal Struggle-- Judith Allen Shelly 2. What Is Human? A Context for Defining Mental Health-- Judith Allen Shelly and Sandra D. John 3. Toward a Psychology of Believing-- Judith Allen Shelly 4. Interpretations of Wholeness-- Judith Allen Shelly 5. Evaluating Holistic Health Modalities-- Arlene Miller and Arlynne Ostlund Section 2: Spiritual Care and the Psychiatric Client 6. What Are Spiritual Needs? -- Judith Allen Shelly 7.

Healthy and Unhealthy Religious Beliefs-- Sandra D. John 8. Assessing Spiritual Needs-- Sandra D. John 9. Meeting Spiritual Needs-- Sandra D. John 10. Prayer in a Psychiatric Setting-- Verna J. Carson 11.

Use of Scripture-- Sandra D. John 12. Clergy as Colleagues-- Mertie L. Potter Section 3: Personal Mental Health: How to Keep Your Own Sanity 13. Qualities of a Christian Counselor-- Kenneth L. Williams 14. Caring for Your Colleagues-- Verna J. Carson 15.

Are My Beliefs Unbalanced? -- Sidney Whitley Langston 16. Burnout! -- Mary Berg 17. When the Helper Needs Help-- Barbara E. Nelsom 18. When the Hurting Hits Home-- Laura Carlsen 19. Psychiatric Nursing: An Opportunity for Growth-- Diana Krikorian Notes Contributors Indexes.