Religion and spirituality and have a long and tenuous relationship with the field of psychotherapy. Many influential people in the history of psychology have taken strong negative stands on religion and spirituality. However, today there is an increasing acceptance of the importance of religious and spiritual issues in therapy. This has lead to an increase in books, articles, and other resources on dealing with religious and spiritual issues in psychotherapy. However, most psychologists and therapists still do not feel they have been adequately trained to deal with these issues in the therapy setting.

     This page will provide professional papers/articles, book reviews, and web articles relevant to dealing with religious and spiritual issues from a depth psychotherapy approach.