Presents spiritual narratives from a variety of psychotherapeutic, religious and cultural traditions to illustrate the healing power of personal narrative, cultural narrative, art and theatre, spirituality and prayer.

Despite repeated attempts to prove or disprove the existence of parapsychological events, there are still no conclusive findings - and certainly no consensus across the worldwide community of scholars, scientists, and proponents of psychic phenomena. This book deals with this topic.

Presents research-based information, which encourages us to explore the powerful potential of dreams to contribute to growth, self-actualisation, and stability in our waking lives.

This volume addresses the impact of war and extreme stress on civilian populations, as well as psychology's response to these phenomena.

Features a distinguished group of counsellors and psychotherapists who have incorporated the use of story telling and personal mythology into their practices. This book shows how the approach to narrative ranges from personal mythology to action therapy, to the use of drama and writing and the importance in promoting healing in deep illness.

Practical and provocative, this book serves as a guide for those who want a deeper look into the human psyche and a more encompassing vision of the less predictable aspects of the mind.

An introduction to the scientific study of psychics and mediums--those who are frauds, those who are psychotic, and those whose claims seem to defy easy dismissal.