Naming the Pain and Guiding the Care: The Central Tasks of Diagnosis

Naming the Pain and Guiding the Care takes seriously the need for a humane and common sense way of talking about human suffering.

Donald D. Denton, Ph.D., is Coordinator of Assessments and Publications at Virginia Institute of Pastoral Care. A Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, he is also a Fellow in the American Association of Pastoral Counselors.