P. Scott Richards, Ph.D., is the Founder and President of the Bridges Institute for Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapies and senior editor of the Handbook of Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapies.
He was the principal investigator of a groundbreaking, recently completed $3.57 million research project funded by the John Templeton Foundation that examined the outcomes and processes of spiritually integrated psychotherapies.
He has published seven books on spirituality, mental health, and psychotherapy with the American Psychological Association , including the critically acclaimed. He is a fellow and former president of APA’s Society for the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, and a fellow of the Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy. He earned his Ph.D. in counseling psychology from the University of Minnesota and holds a Graduate Certificate in Creative Writing from Fairfield University in Connecticut. He has taught in graduate programs in psychology at the University of Minnesota Duluth, Central Washington University, Brigham Young University, and the University of Phoenix.Discover how a courageous psychologist boldly challenged the long-standing anti-religious bias in psychology, arguing for the vital role of spirituality in mental health.New research findings reveal more about spirituality's crucial role in the therapeutic process. Discover how spiritual interventions in therapy can impact client retention.What we've learned so far from the global effort to build bridges between spirituality and psychological science and practice.Life never gets easier. Fortunately, psychology is keeping up, uncovering new ways to maintain mental and physical health, and positivity and confidence, through manageable daily habits like these. How many are you ready to try?Self Tests are all about you. Are you outgoing or introverted? Are you a narcissist? Does perfectionism hold you back? Find out the answers to these questions and more with Psychology Today.
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