The client who changed me : stories of therapist personal transformation / Jeffrey A. Kottler and Jon Carlson.

Presents readers with a perspective on the business of therapy: not merely how it appears externally, but how practitioners experience it internally. The stories, in this book, paint a complex and multi-layered portrait of the client-counselor relationship, which demonstrates the unexpected rewards...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Kottler, Jeffrey A.
Other Authors: Carlson, Jon
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, ©2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • From Clay to Fire: A Mythological Tale
  • Patricia Arredondo: The Client Who Inspired Her Therapist
  • Laura Brown: A Spiritual Awakening
  • Jon Carlson: Self-Surgery to Remove the Transponder
  • Barry Duncan: When Courage is Enough
  • Albert Ellis: Learning From a Difficult Customer
  • John Gray: Little Things Make a Big Difference
  • Ken Hardy: Mister Black Doctor
  • Bradford Keeney: A Family of Pirates
  • Howard Kirschenbaum: A Flood of Feeling
  • Jeffrey Kottler: About Last Night
  • John Krumboltz: The Story of the Sun and the Wind
  • Steven Lankton: Clients Tune Me Up
  • Pat Love: The Broken Heart
  • Alan Marlatt: A New Name
  • Leigh McCullough: The Lady Cloaked in Fog
  • John Murphy: A Language of Shrugs
  • Robert Neimeyer: Using Metaphors to Thaw a Frozen Woman
  • Violet Oaklander: The Kitten That Roared
  • Paul Pedersen: A Lesson in Humility
  • Frank Pittman: An Affair With an Alien
  • David E. Scharff: The Patient Who Taught Me to Be a Therapist
  • Lenore Walker: Finding Justice with a Sledge Hammer
  • Michael Yapko: Caught in a Controversy
  • How Clients Change Their Therapists.