Suffering and Spirituality: The Path to Illness Healing, Paperback

After twelve years, author Lorraine M. Wright, RN, Ph.D. revisits her well-received book, Spirituality, Suffering, and Illness: Ideas for Healing (2005). With updated research, new illness narratives, this latest edition provides insights, guidance and advice for individuals/families experiencing illness suffering and for helping professionals seeking to soften their suffering. Spirituality and Suffering: The Path to Illness Healing also offers clinical practice ideas from a non-religious approach to the crossroads of suffering, spirituality, and illness. A holistic model emphasizing suffering, spirituality, and illness beliefs, the Trinity Model, is also offered. Actual clinical examples are provided to show how to integrate, implement, and enhance health professionals' spiritual care practices that soften suffering with patients and families experiencing serious illness, disability, or loss. About the Author: Lorraine M Wright, RN, Ph.D. is an international speaker, author/blogger, and consultant/therapist in family nursing and family therapy. She is also a Professor Emeritus of Nursing, University of Calgary. Dr. Wright has published extensively and spoken widely at spiritual care, family nursing, family therapy, chronic illness, oncology and palliative care conferences, workshops, universities and hospitals. When not lecturing, consulting, and/or travelling worldwide, Dr. Wright resides in Calgary, Canada.

• Dimensions: 203 x 127
• Author: Lorraine M. Wright Phd
• Cover type: Paperback
• Publishing Year: 2021
• Publishing Month: 3
• Pages: 266
• Language: English
• Publisher: 4th Floor Press, Inc.
• Weight: 268 g