The muse as therapist : a new poetic paradigm for psychotherapy / on behalf of the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy by Heward Wilkinson.
In recent years there has been a cautious movement towards seeing psychotherapy and counselling as arts not as sciences. In this rich, yet rigorous, multidisciplinary text, this movement is explored in terms of poetry; therapy; dreams; literary texts; Heideggerian, Kantian, and post-modern philosoph...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Karnac,
2009.
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| Series: | UKCP Karnac series.
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| Summary: | In recent years there has been a cautious movement towards seeing psychotherapy and counselling as arts not as sciences. In this rich, yet rigorous, multidisciplinary text, this movement is explored in terms of poetry; therapy; dreams; literary texts; Heideggerian, Kantian, and post-modern philosophy; the modern developmental theorising of Daniel Stern; and the politics of psychotherapy regulation. This path-breaking book offers a grounded challenge to reductive visions of the therapy process. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxii, 258 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-251) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781849407052 1849407053 1283070855 9781283070850 9786613070852 6613070858 0429482515 9780429482519 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |