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Islamic Counselling and Psychotherapy: An Introduction to Theory and Practice 2nd Edition By Hussein Rassool

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The second edition of "Islāmic Counselling and Psychotherapy: An Introduction to Theory and Practice" by Professor Dr. G. Hussein Rassool bridges traditional Islamic spirituality with modern clinical practices. It frames authentic submission to God (Allah) as the foundation of good mental health. [1, 2]
The primary core topics and updates featured in this edition are grouped into key areas below:
Core Foundations & Theory
  • Islamic Spirituality: Incorporating religious and cultural contexts into the therapeutic process.
  • The Therapist's Role: Examining the unique spiritual and professional duties of an Islamic psychotherapist.
  • Ethical Considerations: Addressing code of ethics and moral boundaries specific to Islamic psychotherapy.
  • Scriptural Integration: Exploring practical applications of Qur'ânic teachings and Hadiths within clinical sessions. [1]
Clinical Models & Interventions
  • Siraat Al-Islāmic Model: Clinical applications and case implementations of this unique Islamic practice model.
  • The Intersection of Western Models: A critical analysis of how psychoanalytic, Jungian, humanistic, cognitive behavioral (CBT), and solution-focused brief therapies align or conflict with Islamic values.
  • Dream Interpretation: Traditional Islamic approaches to dreams analyzed from a modern psycho-spiritual perspective. [1, 2]
Postmodern & Evidence-Based Advances
  • Narrative Therapy: Utilizing storytelling and personal re-authoring techniques aligned with Muslim identities.
  • Hope Therapy: Integrating hope-focused interventions centered around faith and reliance on God (Tawakkul).
  • Evidence-Based Practices: Reviewing recent developments, academic scholarship, and empirical updates in Islamic psychology. [1, 2, 3]

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