Pastoral Care

Go In Peace offers help to clergy exercising pastoral ministry as confessors. It provides an overview of Anglican Rite of Reconciliation, the pastoral skills needed, its relationship to pastoral counselling, the disciplines of confidentiality and...

'SCM Studyguide Pastoral Theology' is designed to support undergraduate courses for the training of clergy and lay pastoral workers at an accessible introductory level. The book aims to develop pastoral wisdom and integrity through a critical...

This practical book looks at how the Christian spiritual tradition has tried to understand the part suffering plays within human growth and our experience of God. Those engaged in pastoral care or spiritual direction will find particular use of this...

This very practical resource offers a well-informed guide to an aspect of ministry that every single priest or minister will encounter. It is one of the most difficult tasks, yet many embark on it with very little theological or practical training....

A companion and guide for ordained and lay ministers seeking to live their pastoral ministry well, amid all the complexities and pressures of contemporary society. It addresses issues which often remain unspoken, inviting dialogue, reflection,...

The journey through grief is the loneliest of all and an understanding companion can be like a lifeline when all else seems in turmoil. This title presents an anthology that gathers together some of the prayers, Bible readings, poems and letters...

Keeping Faith in Practice is an addition to SCM’s growing Practical and Pastoral Theology list. Most books in this field are written by authors from various Protestant backgrounds. Catholic teachers in this field are frequently asked by...

A hands-on resource on consultancy for church-based organisations, and a key handbook for church leaders such as archdeacons, mission enablers and others.

Violence in the Workplace is for everyone involved in pastoral is for everyone involved in pastoral, managerial, educational and professional work – including clergy, teachers, youth workers, doctors and other health professional.

Domestic Abuse is for everyone involved in pastoral is for everyone involved in pastoral, managerial, educational and professional work – including clergy, teachers, youth workers, doctors and other health professionals.