The Counseling Psychologist

In the Pause and Listening to the Little People

The Counseling Psychologist September 21, 2011 Rockey Robbins, Ji Hong, Aaron M. Jennings 10 citations

This article employs a qualitative case study approach to describe the views and perspectives of a folk healer (White Bear) regarding spiritual healing. White Bear argues for a mobile, in-the-moment form of diagnosis and a “pause,” in which the mind ceases to tyrannize and the healer is no longer absorbed in his or her emotions. He contends that a healer can benefit from aligning with spirits...