Author: Howard W. Stone
Publisher: Fortress Press
Keywords: counseling, care, pastoral, creative, crisis
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 1993-11-01
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 0800627601
ISBN-13: 9780800627607

Ministers-both clergy and lay-are often the first recourse for people in crisis, and people expect them to navigate through emergency, tragedy, disaster, loss. Often these persons are paralyzed and they expect help to get in motion again. Crisis Counseling is written for persons who seek to provide such assistance, whether as ministers or hotline volunteers or pastoral counselors. Here, Howard W. Stone unites the historic skills of pastoral care and counseling with the recent methods of crisis intervention from the fields of psychology and psychotherapy. The insights of marriage and family

Author: Howard Stone
Publisher: Globe Pequot
Keywords: western, massachusetts, central, rides, bike, short
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2000-01-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0762704837
ISBN-13: 9780762704835

Park your car, put on your helmet, fill your water bottle, and discover the best way to see the sights in Central and Western Massachusetts - on two wheels. Biking is fun for the whole family, and whether you’re a dedicated cyclist or just want to have some fun with the kids on the weekend, a bike and a couple of hours are all you need to enjoy the carefully selected routes in this well-researched guide. Each ride includes precise written directions, excellent route maps, level of difficulty, including mileage, safety tips, availability of food and facilities, as well as vivid

Author: Howard Stone
Publisher: Globe Pequot
Keywords: short, rides, bike, series, rhode, island
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1999-01-01
List price: $11.95
ISBN-10: 0762703342
ISBN-13: 9780762703340

Author: Howard W. Stone
Publisher: Fortress Press
Keywords: counseling, pastoral, brief
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 1993-12-01
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 0800627202
ISBN-13: 9780800627201

Most pastoral counselors, clergy, and psychotherapists assume that truly effective counseling requires months or even years. Studies have proven otherwise, showing that most people come for four or fewer sessions, and that the majority of any counseling’s effectiveness occurs in the opening few sessions.

Authors:William M Clements, Howard W Stone,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: word, deed, caregiving, pastoral, context, theological
Number of Pages: 190
Published: 1996-10-07
List price: $108.00
ISBN-10: 0789000725
ISBN-13: 9780789000729

In Theological Context for Pastoral Caregiving, Howard W. Stone helps his fellow pastors and worship leaders provide effective and faithful pastoral care and counseling through the study of the correlation between pastoral care and theology. You will learn that in order for pastoral care to be effective it must have a theological base to shape the caregiving experience. At the same time, theology must be informed by the needs and experiences of the people being served and by the ministry of pastoral care. By relating these two issues, you gain a unique viewpoint not offered by books with simpl

Authors:Leslie A. Stone, Larry Stone, Laurie Levy,
Publisher: Good Year Books
Keywords: child, sound, safe
Number of Pages: 340
Published: 1996-11-08
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0673362434
ISBN-13: 9780673362438

This all-encompassing safety handbook helps parents, teachers, caregivers, grandparents, and all concerned adults keep children safe both inside and outside of the home! Grades K-8

Authors:James Dudley PhD, Glenn Stone PhD, Mark H. Stone Psy
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Keywords: fathers, nonresidential, helping, risk, fathering
Number of Pages: 326
Published: 2001-09-15
List price: $58.00
ISBN-10: 0826114180
ISBN-13: 9780826114181

Univ. of North Carolina, Charlotte. Profiles three groups of nonresidential fathers: teens, older fathers, and unmarried or divorced fathers. Promotes a fuller understanding of their problems, and offers an array of strategies for involving them in their children’s lives. Includes resources for various fathering programs.