@article{ART001529632},
author={Kim, Tae-Soo},
title={A Study about the Gratitude as a Frame that Can Utilize in Christian Counseling},
journal={Journal of Counseling and Gospel },
issn={1739-0745},
year={2010},
volume={14},
pages={240-261},
doi={10.17841/jocag.2010.14..240}
TY - JOUR
AU - Kim, Tae-Soo
TI - A Study about the Gratitude as a Frame that Can Utilize in Christian Counseling
JO - Journal of Counseling and Gospel
PY - 2010
VL - 14
IS - null
PB - Korean Evangelical Counseling Society
SP - 240
EP - 261
SN - 1739-0745
AB - The purpose of this academic paper is to investigate the issue of gratitude as a frame that can put to practical use in Christian Counseling. The contents of this paper is as follows: First, what is gratitude? Second, what is the thought of gratitude? Third, what is the feeling of gratitude? Fourth, what is the behavior of gratitude? Fifth, what is the harvest of gratitude? And finally ‘thank-you therapy’ as the application to Christian counseling of thanksgiving.
Don Baker asserts ‘thank-you therapy’ like this. He has experienced the ulcer, the spastic colon, the anxiety pain in the pit of his stomach, the obsessive-compulsive disorder and the ensuing depression. For most of his adult life, irrational thoughts and fears that grew progressively worse has tormented him.
Though Don Baker is a minister of the church, he confesses to have received the stress from anxiety. Through the experience of this anxiety, he came to acknowledge the importance of gratitude as a solution to the anxiety.
Don Baker asserts that “It can be taken before, after or even during meals. It has absolutely no side effects. It requires no prescription and it can be taken with or without water. It’s foolproof, safe and it’s free.” He calls it‘ THANKYOU THERAPY.’The contribution of this paper is to have dealt with the issue of gratitude as a frame that utilize in Christian counseling and additionally to have introduced Baker’s ‘thank-you therapy.’
KW - thanksgiving;thought of gratitude;behavior of gratitude;harvest of gratitude;thank-you therapy
DO - 10.17841/jocag.2010.14..240
ER -
Kim, Tae-Soo. (2010). A Study about the Gratitude as a Frame that Can Utilize in Christian Counseling. Journal of Counseling and Gospel , 14, 240-261.
Kim, Tae-Soo. 2010, "A Study about the Gratitude as a Frame that Can Utilize in Christian Counseling", Journal of Counseling and Gospel , vol.14, pp.240-261. Available from: doi:10.17841/jocag.2010.14..240
Kim, Tae-Soo "A Study about the Gratitude as a Frame that Can Utilize in Christian Counseling" Journal of Counseling and Gospel 14 pp.240-261 (2010) : 240.
Kim, Tae-Soo. A Study about the Gratitude as a Frame that Can Utilize in Christian Counseling. 2010; 14 240-261. Available from: doi:10.17841/jocag.2010.14..240
Kim, Tae-Soo. "A Study about the Gratitude as a Frame that Can Utilize in Christian Counseling" Journal of Counseling and Gospel 14(2010) : 240-261.doi: 10.17841/jocag.2010.14..240
Kim, Tae-Soo. A Study about the Gratitude as a Frame that Can Utilize in Christian Counseling. Journal of Counseling and Gospel , 14, 240-261. doi: 10.17841/jocag.2010.14..240
Kim, Tae-Soo. A Study about the Gratitude as a Frame that Can Utilize in Christian Counseling. Journal of Counseling and Gospel . 2010; 14 240-261. doi: 10.17841/jocag.2010.14..240
Kim, Tae-Soo. A Study about the Gratitude as a Frame that Can Utilize in Christian Counseling. 2010; 14 240-261. Available from: doi:10.17841/jocag.2010.14..240
Kim, Tae-Soo. "A Study about the Gratitude as a Frame that Can Utilize in Christian Counseling" Journal of Counseling and Gospel 14(2010) : 240-261.doi: 10.17841/jocag.2010.14..240
