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		<title>Autographed Bruce Springsteen Album Now On Sale at LegacyCollectionOnline.com</title>
		<description><![CDATA[FORT LAUDERDALE, FL&#8211;(Marketwire &#8211; March 9, 2010) &#8211;  LegacyCollectionOnline.com is proud to present its newest addition to its collectibles catalog. It is an autographed Bruce Springsteen album. This album was professionally framed and matted, and it comes with two Certificates of Authenticity and a signed appraisal.
LegacyCollectionOnline.com is a collectibles company based out of South Florida featuring a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Psychology, Theology, and Spirituality in Christian Counseling</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In his Psychology, Theology, and Spirituality in Christian Counseling Mark R. McMinn stresses the importance of the use of the Christian faith in the psychological counseling. Concentrating on the practical aspect of the integration of theology, psychology and spirituality in counseling, the author gives practical examples of how these areas can be integrated in order [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Types of Prayer in Counseling</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mark McMinn (1996) seven types of prayer that are appropriate for use in counseling sessions. They are arranged in order of increasing risk of misuse in counseling.

Praying for clients outside of sessions. As counselors, we are committed to the health of our clients. Therefore, we have a spiritual obligation to pray faithfully for our clients. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Confronting Sin in Counseling</title>
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Confronting sin is usually not advised if there is not a good level of trust between the counselor and the client. McMinn (1996) identified four situations in which counselors can use to confront sin: silence, pondering, questioning, and direct censure. Direct censure is the most risky as it has the potential of damaging the therapeutic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prayer in Counseling Continued</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mark McMinn (1996) describes four types of prayer that may be used in the field of Christian counseling. Counselors may silently pray for clients during pauses in conversations, counselors may also pray for clients outside of sessions. I believe these two forms of prayer are always beneficial and should be implemented by the Christian counselor. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prayer and the Holy Spirit in Counseling</title>
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A counselor who is a Christian has the initial challenge to develop a powerful, personal prayer life.  Such a spiritual and prayer life, or lack thereof, will directly impact the understanding, approach, and use of prayer in counseling.  McMinn (1996) states that the use of prayer in session is not what should be in question, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family Relationships and the Impact on Adolescent Substance Abuse</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The following study investigates family relationships and the impacts on adolescent substance abuse. More specifically, the current study addresses the research question of whether family relationships impact adolescent substance abuse. Findings of the investigation reveal that peer relationships represent one the strongest individual predictors of substance abuse. More critically, results show that family relationships, specifically [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March For Babies &#8211; Join Us</title>
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		<title>Multi-Tasking and Holistic Counseling</title>
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According to McMinn (1996) a strong sense of self is a combination of spiritual growth and mental health that should not be compartmentalized or separated.  The individual&#8217;s ability to move toward a healthy and accurate self-awareness is opposite of self-absorption: &#8220;To be healthy, we need to move beyond a preoccupation with self&#8221; (McMinn, 1996, p. 46).  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spirituality, Therapeutic Relationships, and the Ministry of Counseling</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Suffering and pain can bring about great healing and transformation (Nouwen, 1975).  Opposites shed light on each other, and therefore the beauty of healing is not seen as cleary unless it is against the backdrop of painful experience.  Nouwen (1975) explains: &#8220;The paradox is indeed that new life is born out of the pains of [...]]]></description>
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