Many clients want a spiritual component to their therapy, but what happens when a therapist acts more like a theologian than a mental health professional? Today’s guest Kelsey describes her experience of having spirituality weaponized against her in sessions, and Dr. Jim Jobin joins us to discuss how religion can be ethically and effectively incorporated into the therapeutic environment.
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Introduction: 0:00 – 7:22
Part One: 7:22 – 37:54
Part Two: 37:54 – 1:23:15
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