Moral Injury After Abortion - Exploring the Psychospiritual Impact on Catholic Women

Moral Injury After Abortion delves deeply into the psychospiritual responses that some women experience when an abortive act conflicts with their moral beliefs and values.

List of contents

Introduction, 1. Understanding Abortion, 2. The Development of Moral Injury Post-Abortion, 3. Narratives of Moral Injury Post-Abortion, 4. Abortion as a Morally Transgressive Experience, 5. Moral Repair After Abortion: Clinical Implications

About the author

Tara C. Carleton, PhD, LCPC, is a counselor at Safe Harbor Behavioral Care in Maryland and worked as a research team member at the Center for Trauma Studies and Resilience Leadership.
Jill L. Snodgrass, PhD, is an associate professor of theology at Loyola University Maryland and clinical director of the Center for Spiritual Support Training at Greater Baltimore Medical Center.

Summary

Moral Injury After Abortion delves deeply into the psychospiritual responses that some women experience when an abortive act conflicts with their moral beliefs and values.

Product details

• Authors: Tara C. Carleton, Jill L. Snodgrass, Jill L. (Loyola University Maryland Snodgrass, Snodgrass Jill L., Carleton Tara C.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2022
• EAN: 9780367442637
• ISBN: 978-0-367-44263-7
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Religion: general, Christianity, PSYCHOLOGY / Grief & Loss, Trauma & shock, Psychotherapy, Trauma and shock, Christian spirituality & religious experience, Spirituality and religious experience, RELIGION / Christian Living / Spiritual Growth, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services