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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826530603321

Titolo

Developments in psychotherapy : historical perspectives / / edited by Windy Dryden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c1996

ISBN

1-4462-7988-X

9786612262258

1-282-26225-4

1-84920-691-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (274 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DrydenWindy

Disciplina

616.8914

Soggetti

Psychotherapy - History

Psychotherapy - Philosophy

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; Preface; 1 - Person-Centred Psychotherapy: Twenty Historical Steps; 2 - The Existential-Phenomenological Movement, 1834-1995; 3 - Developments in Transactional Analysis; 4 - Developments in Gestalt Therapy; 5 - Developments in Transpersonal Psychotherapy; 6 - Looking Back, Looking Forward: Personal Construct Therapy in Sociohistorical Perspective; 7 - Developments in Behaviour Therapy; 8 - Developments in Cognitive Therapy: 1960-95; 9 - Trends in Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: 1955-95; 10 - Developments in Psychotherapy Integration; The Editor and Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This comprehensive book explores the origins and historical development of the major fields in psychotherapy and counselling. It discusses the context and influences under which 9 approaches were formulated, and explains significant trends.