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1. Sacred Conversation: A Spiritual Response to Unavoidable Suffering.

Author

Ferch, Shann R. and Ramsey, Marleen I.

Abstract

Suggests that spiritual questions can be explored in the therapeutic context in order to help the client gain a sense of meaning in their suffering, as well as a measure of peace in their lives. The authors' approach, entitled Sacred Conversation, uses Victor Frankl's work as well as literature on empathy, forgiveness, and spirituality as its foundation. (Contains 47 references.) (GCP)

Published
2003

2. Person-to-Person Learning: A Form of Creativity in Education

Author

Ferch, Shann R., St. John, Iris, and Reyes, Raymond

Abstract

In this article, the authors present an approach to developing creativity through meaningful learning relationships that involve art, literature, dialogue, and experience. They present a model of creative teaching, Person-to-Person Learning, that includes a 3-stage process: (a) constructing the creative space, (b) engaging the learning theme, and (c) thematic closure.

Published
2006

3. Rational Conversation: Meaningful Communication as a Therapeutic Intervention.

Author

Ferch, Shann R.

Abstract

Discusses the distinction between communication that deepens a relationship and communication that resolves conflict. Presents an approach to therapy, relational conversation, in which meaningful conversation is designed to increase relational fortitude and promote a consistent level of intentional and loving connection. (Contains 49 references.) (Author/GCP)

Published
2001

4. Meanings of Touch and Forgiveness: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Inquiry.

Author

Ferch, Shann R.

Abstract

Examines personal meanings ascribed to the experience of touch in the context of forgiveness. Data from in-depth interviews with six self-reported Christians were analyzed to determine themes in the meanings participants assigned to a forgiving touch. (Contains 54 references.) (Author)

Published
2000

5. Intentional Forgiving as a Counseling Intervention.

Author

Ferch, Shann R.

Abstract

Guidelines for counselors in the use of forgiveness in counseling are proposed. Theological and counseling understandings of forgiveness are presented; counseling-related literature concerning healing, reconciliation, and the importance of forgiveness is reviewed. A counseling approach called "intentional forgiving" is described and its use in several contexts is discussed. (EMK)

Published
1998

6. Intentional Forgiveness in Experiential Education: A Technique for Reconciling Interpersonal Relationships

Author

Mitchell, Matthew and Ferch, Shann R.

Subjects
Experiential learning -- Social aspects, Forgiveness -- Evaluation, Interpersonal conflict -- Social aspects, Education
Abstract

Abstract Experiential education, the process of acquiring knowledge through direct experience, has the power to positively affect individuals. Does it have the ability to positively affect society? We believe it [...]

Published
2001

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