ERIC Number: EJ1296058
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2021
Pages: 16
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Clients' Willingness to Incorporate Religion or Spirituality in Counseling
Diallo, Abdoulaye; Herold, Michael; Diallo, Lara; Marini, Irmo; Dominguez, Allen
Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, v35 n1 p2-17 2021
Purpose: This study investigated clients' willingness to incorporate religion/spirituality in their counseling sessions. Methods: Descriptive statistics, logistic regression, and test of moderation were utilized in this study's data analyses. Results: Clients in general were willing to incorporate religion/spirituality in counseling sessions. Non-Christians were more willing than Christians. The relationship between clients' religion and their willingness occurred only in clients with a high level of spirituality. Conclusion: Rehabilitation educators should consider infusing religion/spirituality in their courses/curricula and encourage students to gain knowledge of various religion/spiritual beliefs in ways that provide a springboard for incorporating religion/spirituality in counseling.
Descriptors: Spiritual Development, Counseling Techniques, Religion, Christianity, Rehabilitation Counseling, Substance Abuse, Counselor Training, Beliefs, Religious Factors, Counselor Client Relationship
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Language: English
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