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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822826403321

Titolo

Deconstructing psychotherapy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ian Parker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 1999

ISBN

1-4462-2617-4

1-283-88103-9

0-7619-5712-X

1-4462-6475-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 194 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ParkerIan <1956->

Disciplina

616.891401

Soggetti

Psychotherapy - Philosophy

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 the Contributors; Chapter 1 - Deconstruction and Psychotherapy; Part I - Sources and Contexts for the Deconstructive Turn; Chapter 2 - Toward a Non-Regulative Praxis; Chapter 3 - Derrida and the Deconstruction of Power as Context and Topic in Therapy; Chapter 4 - Clementis's Hat: Foucault and the Politics of Psychotherapy; Chapter 5 - Between the 'No Longer' and the 'Not Yet': Postmodernism as a Context for Critical Therapeutic Work; Chapter 6 - Feminism, Politics and Power in Therapeutic Discourse: Fragments from the Fifth Province

Part II - Deconstruction in PracticeChapter 7 - Narrative, Foucault and Feminism: Implications for Therapeutic Practice; Chapter 8 - A Discursive Approach to Therapy with Men; Chapter 9 - Therapy and Faith; Chapter 10 - Inscription, Description and Deciphering Chronic Identities; Part III - Deconstructing Psychotherapeutic Discourse; Chapter 11 - The Therapist as Client as Expert: Externalizing Narrative Therapy; Chapter 12 - Can (and Should) We Know How, Where and When Psychotherapy Takes Place?; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Putting forward the latest arguments on the discursive and postmodern turn in psychotherapy, the contributors reflect on the role of psychotherapy in contemporary culture, and the project of therapy is



opened up to critical attention.