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Multidisciplinary perceptions and considerations for spiritual care and biblical framework counseling in mental health Cover

Multidisciplinary perceptions and considerations for spiritual care and biblical framework counseling in mental health

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Language: English
Page range: 64 - 83
Submitted on: Aug 10, 2023
Accepted on: Jan 31, 2024
Published on: Feb 25, 2024
Published by: Global Health Institute at William Carey International University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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