Person-centred therapy : a European perspective / / edited by Brian Thorne and Elke Lambers

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910817673703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; Thousand Oaks, : SAGE, 1998
• ISBN: 1-282-26257-2; 9786612262579; 1-84920-678-3
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (257 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): LambersElke; ThorneBrian <1937->
• Disciplina: 158.3; 616.8914
• Soggetti: Client-centered psychotherapy; Psychotherapy
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 - The Person-Centred Approach in Europe: Its History and Current Significance; PART I: THEORY; 2 - Person-Centred Theory as a System of Meaning; 3 - Unconditional Positive Regard and its Spiritual Implications; 4 - 'On Becoming a Person-Centred Approach': A Person-Centred Understanding of the Person; 5 - Personality Change and the Concept of the Self; 6 - From Non-Directive to Experiential: A Paradigm Unfolding; 7 - 'Face to Face' - The Art of Encounter; 8 - Empowerment or Collusion? The Social Context of Person .. Centred Therapy9 - On the Development of the Person in Relationships; 10 - Incongruence and Psychopathology; PART II: PRACTICE; 11 - Focusing: Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Conditions of Growth; 12 - Client-Centred Therapy for Adolescents: An Interactional Point of View; 13 - A Person- Centred Perspective on Leadership and Team-Building; 14 - 'Anchorage' as a Core Concept in Working with Psychotic People; 15 - The Relevance of a Phenomenological Attitude when Working with Psychotic People; 16 - Empathy and Empathy Development with Psychotic ; ClientsPostscript: Person-Centred Therapy: an International Force; Appendix: European Associations, Societies and Training Institutes for the Person-Centred Approach; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: `I found the book both stimulating and challenging' - Counselling and Psychotherapy This book brings together up-to-date contributions to the development of person-centred theory and practice from leading European practitioners.The book makes available some of the most significant theoretical ideas and practical applications of a distinguished group of contributors at the cutting edge of the approach.