Hopkins P E
Samaritan Counseling Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
J Pastoral Care. 1999 Summer;53(2):145-51. doi: 10.1177/002234099905300202.
Notes that pastoral counseling is an ancient ministry which brings rich resources to the contemporary efforts to develop wholistic healing. Provides a historical background summary, a sketch of Judeo-Christian tradition, and clinical examples to illustrate ways in which modern explorations in mind/body wellness can be enhanced by including the pastoral counseling project.