Len Sperry, MD, PhD, is a professor at Florida Atlantic University and at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He consults to dioceses and religious orders and is on 10 editorial boards including Psychology of Religion & Spirituality. Among his 600+ publications are the award winning Transforming Self and Community: Revisioning Pastoral Counseling & Spiritual Direction; Sex, Priestly Ministry & the Church, and Spirituality in Clinical Practice (2ed).
This is a 'must read' book for anyone in ministry who wants to help
rather than be hurt by wounded people. . . . Even the appendix is a
'must read.'Matthew Linn, SJ, Dennis Linn, Sheila Linn
Dr. Sperry's important work should be carefully read and studied by
everyone in authority, but especially by bishops, major superiors
of religious, and all those who are responsible for the lives of
others. Dr. Sperry brings together the best insights of his field
and applies them in a special way to those who minister in the
Church so that they can serve better. It is indeed a major
achievement.Archbishop Rembert G. Weakland, OSB
. . . a small but information-packed book that addresses preventing
as well as dealing with crisis.Crux
This little volume is a major service to those of us in the
field.The Priest
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