02504nam 2200601 a 450 991079137920332120161219111537.01-4462-6917-51-282-62291-997866126229150-85702-653-4(CKB)2560000000011420(EBL)537800(OCoLC)638860789(SSID)ssj0000426414(PQKBManifestationID)12189694(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000426414(PQKBWorkID)10393341(PQKB)11649303(MiAaPQ)EBC537800(OCoLC)646066608(StDuBDS)EDZ0000104769(Au-PeEL)EBL537800(CaPaEBR)ebr10392747(CaONFJC)MIL262291(EXLCZ)99256000000001142020121017d2009 fy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrPsychotherapy and the quest for happiness[electronic resource] /Emmy van DeurzenLos Angeles, [Calif.] ;London SAGE20091 online resource (182 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7619-4410-9 0-7619-4411-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [176]-180) and index.Cover; Contents; Introduction: Happiness and Psychotherapy; 1 Opening Pandora's Box: Values and Beliefs in Psychotherapy; 2 The Good Life: Philosophy as a Guide to Therapy; 3 Positive Psychology: A Science of Well Being; 4 Predictable Difficulties: Everyday Challenges; 5 Life Crisis: Triumph over Trauma; 6 Speech is Silver and Silence Golden: Feelings Remain Unspoken; 7 The Meaning of Being: Beyond the Quest for Happiness; Conclusion; References; IndexThe author addresses the controversial subject of the moral role of psychotherapists. She asks searching questions about the meaning of life, seeking to define what a good life consists of and how therapists might help their clients to live well rather than living simply in search of happiness.PsychotherapyPhilosophyHappinessPsychotherapyPhilosophy.Happiness.616.891401Van Deurzen Emmy729168StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910791379203321Psychotherapy and the quest for happiness3831509UNINA