85 - Why & How Should Therapists Talk About Faith? (feat. Dr. Cassandra Vieten)

Should mental health professionals ask about clients’s spiritual & religious beliefs? Today’s guest says ‘yes.’ Dr. Cassandra Vieten stops by to talk about her new book Spiritual and Religious Competencies in Clinical Practice: Guidelines for Psychotherapists and Mental Health Professionals as well as touch on subjects like trends towards ‘spiritual but not religious’, recommendations for faith leaders, and more. In the intro, Robert & Holly talk about their recent travels and the tooth fairy!

Things we mention in this episode/other resources:
- CXMH episode 58 - Religious Coping Skills: Good, Bad, or Both? (feat. Dr. Kenneth Pargament)

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Intro/Outro music for this episode is ‘Fall Down’ by Rivers & Robots.