Spiritually Oriented Therapies

Hakomi Therapy
A process based, Buddhist-influenced therapy founded by Ron Kurtz.
Amida Trust: Buddhist Psychotherapy
Buddhist psychotherapy network and training programme based in Newcastle, England, and headed by David Brazier, author of Zen Psychotherapy.
Huna
'Ancient "psycho-religious" system recovered...from the ancient traditions of Hawaii...offers practical methods of personal goal attainment and spiritual growth'
Morita Therapy
A 70 year old purpose-centered, response-oriented therapy from Japan, based on Zen Buddhism.
Psychosynthesis Home Page
'Founded on the basic premise that human life has purpose and meaning and that we participate in an orderly universe structured to facilitate the evolution of consciousness.' Info, organisations, events, resources, links. See also Psychosynthesis by Re-Vision.
Ness Mountain's Shamanic Therapy Page
'A discussion of my ongoing experience with shamanism and family therapy as a shaman's apprentice.' Includes interesting essay on spirituality and therapy, and a partial translation of a Hungarian shaman's autobiography! (Oregon)
Welcome to Shambhala
Not exactly a therapy - Chogyam Trungpa's meta-Buddhist liberation technique.
Free Spiritual Healing / Counselling
'Personal support and guidance via email.'
ToDo Institute
Survey of Japanese psychotherapies - generally with a Buddhist orientation.
The Association For Transpersonal Psychology
'Today, a more comprehensive view of human nature is developing. It recognises our personal uniqueness, as well as a transpersonal dimension, something which is beyond our individual egos, yet still part of us. Based on observations and practices from many cultures, the transpersonal perspective is informed by modern psychology, the humanities and human sciences, as well as contemporary spiritual disciplines and the wisdom traditions.' See also
Transpersonal, the re-enchantment of Psychology, Psychotherapy and Spirituality

Cross references

Alchemy Institute of Healing Arts
Carlos Castenada's: Tensegrity
Causal Release System Training
Counseling in Meditation Life Practice
Embodied-Relational Therapy
European Transpersonal Psychology Association
Free Spiritual Healing / Counselling
Process Oriented Psychology in the UK
Project NatureConnect
More Precious Than Pearls
The Naropa Institute - M.A. Transpersonal Counseling Psychology
The Naropa Institute - M.A. Contemplative Psychotherapy
Spiritual Emergence Network
Windhorse Associates, Inc.

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