The Oates Journal (ISSN: 1098-1446) is a publication of the Wayne E. Oates Institute addressing issues related to spirituality, ethics, and healing from the perspective of pastoral care and counseling.

The Oates Journal is an online professional journal addressing issues of spirituality, ethics, and health for pastoral care givers and health care professionals. In the Special Issues the Journal is gathering four - six articles around a specific topic.

Issues we are currently working on include:

• Healing Power of Forgiveness
• Art and Healing
• Autism and Spirituality
• Spirituality and Healing in Fiction
• Preaching and Pastoral Care
• Social Networking and Pastoral Care/Counseling
• Working with Borderline Personality Disorder

Index of Special Issues: