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CASES IN PASTORAL COUNSELING & SPIRITUAL CARE

 

 

 

a pastoral care case study in 

Christian Spiritual Formation

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/eSpiritualFormation.pdf

 

a pastoral care case study in

Despairing of GOD's Grace & Refraiming Intervention

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/ComingDownFromTheCross.pdf

 

a pastoral care case study in

Christian Recovery from Heroin Addiction

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/pHeroinAddictionRecovery.pdf

 

a pastoral care case study in

Depression

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/CaseStudyDepression.pdf

 

a pastoral care case study in

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

by Robert Baral 

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/CaseStudyPostTraumaticStress.pdf

 

a pastoral care case study in

Multiple Personality & Bipolar Disorder

by Robert Baral  

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/CaseStudyMultiplePersonalityBipolar.pdf

 

a pastoral care case study in

Eating Disorder

by Robert Baral  

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/CaseStudyEatingDisorder.pdf

 

a pastoral care case study in

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

by Robert Baral  

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/CaseStudyObsessiveCompulsive.pdf

 

a pastoral care case study in

Anger & Blame Shifting

by Robert Baral  

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/CaseStudyAngerBlameShifting.pdf

 

a pastoral care case study in

The Occult

by Robert Baral  

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/CaseStudyOccult.pdf

 

a pastoral care case study in

Substance Abuse

by Robert Baral 

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/CaseStudySubstanceAbuse.pdf

 

a pastoral care case study in

Death & Dying

by Robert Baral  

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/CaseStudyDeathDying.pdf 

 

 

a hospital verbatim:  Giving Pastoral Comfort at End of Life:

"GOD's Will Be Done, Not Man's."

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim1GivingPastoralComfortAtEndOfLife.pdf

 

 

a hospital verbatim:  Alone in The Darkness Facing Death:

Accompanying Those in Despair and Facilitating Their Wishes for Care.

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim2AloneDarknessFacingDespairDeath.pdf

 

 

a hospital verbatim:  When an Infant Dies:

"Our Baby Has Died.  She is Safe in The Arms of Love."
by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim3SafeinTheArmsofLove.pdf

 

 

a hospital verbatim:  Tears of Lament and Thanksgiving at End of Life:

"O GOD, I Should Be Crying, But Here I Am Only Praising!"

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim4TearsofLamentandPraise.pdf

 

 

a hospital verbatim: An Imaginary Pastoral Visit with Cain, Murderer of His Brother Abel - 

"Your Best Friend is Who?"

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim5CainsBestFriendisWho.pdf

 

 

a hospital verbatim:  Supporting a Family Amidst a Critical Surgery:

"We've Lived a Good Life."

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim6CriticalSurgeryLivedaGoodLife.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  When People Claim Unlikely Healing for Criticall Ill Loved Ones - 

"Tread Gently on our Faith, Hopes and Prayers!"

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim7TreadGentlyonFaithHopesPrayers.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  Being an Instrument of GOD's Peace Outside One's Own Faith - 

"You Offer to See People of Other Faiths?  That's The Way it Should Be!"

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim8MinistrytoThoseofOtherFaiths.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  Withdrawal of Futile Extra-Ordinary Care at End of Life - 

"Not The Mortal Sin of Euthanasia, but The Gift of Palliative Care."

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim9TheGiftofPalliativeCare.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  Tears on My Pillow in Anticipatory Grief - 

"Let The Minister Do Justice, Love Mercy and Walk Humbly with GOD."

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim10TearsonMyPillowinAnticipatoryGrief.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  Pastoral Flexibility and Stepping Outside The Box - 

"Never Give Up on People Because GOD Never Gives up on Us!"

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim11StepOutsidetheBoxinFaith.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  Mother and Son Going Home on Hospice Together - 

"I Trust in GOD.  I Grieve.  But I Will Not be Afraid."

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim12TrustGrieveNotBeAfraid.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  A Mother at End of Life with Her Beloved Sons - 

"I Don't Want to Leave You.  Redeeming The Time We Have Left."

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim13RedeemingTheTime.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  A Near Death Experience (NDE) - A Brief Sleep in Heaven - 

"She Doesn't Want to Be Here Yet.  She Wants to Be with Her Family on Earth."

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim14NearDeathExperience.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  Saying Good Bye to a Dying Cancer Patient in Anticipatory Grief - 

Bargaining with GOD, "Lord, You Promised Me Healing!  Where is My Miracle?"

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim15AnticipatoryGriefBargainingWithGOD.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  Helping People Find Solace and Hope in The Midst of Suffering - 

Breaking Through The "FINE" (Feelings I'll Never Express) Line in Prayer.

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim16FeelingsI'llNeverExplore.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  A Couple Mourning Losses of Their Children as They Battle Cancer - 

Embracing Mortal Sins in an Apostate Church Diminish Coping & Impedes The Grief Process.

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim21CancerCopingGriefDiminishedinApostateChurch.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  A New Diagnosis of Breast Cancer and Generational Grief - 

"GOD, Do You Afflict Us to Draw Us Closer to Your Love?"

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim17GODNotAuthorMoralEvil.pdf

 

a hosital verbatim:  Advocating for a Patient's Family after Emergency Heart Surgery - 

"We Need to See Him Now to Know He is Alive!"

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim18AdvocatingforFamilyAccesstoPatients.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  A Patient's Desperate Bargaining for Divine Healing - 

"If I Submit Enough, Cancer Can Not Exist in The Presence of GOD's Love."

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim19DesperateBargainingforLife.pdf

 

a hospital verbatim:  Breaking Through Barriers in a Terminal Withdrawal of Life Support -

Feelings, Fears and Tears not Shared in Pastoral Conversation but Released in Prayers.

by Robert Baral

http://www.robertbaral.com/pdf/Verbatim20BreakingBarrierstoSharingwithPrayer.pdf

 

 

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