`I would recommend this text as a basic reading resource for those with an interest in the field as well as those who practice pastoral care and counselling'' -
Youth & Policy
`This is a useful book that discusses the differences and similarities if pastoral care and counselling'' - Quaker Retreat Group Newsletter
`I think Gordon Lynch has produced an admirable introduction to this subject. I believe it should become a ''must'' for those undertaking theological training and would also highly commend it to those engaged in the supervisory process'' - Gary Haire, Accord
`This book, focusing as it does on the ethics underpinning any pastoral care or counselling relationship, as a real joy to read being well-written, engaging and thought-provoking. Drawing on a rich variety of ethical dilemmas and presenting some complex ethical thinking in a disarmingly simple way, Gordon Lynch invites us to engage more deepl