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050 00 $aRC489.E93$bE98 2012
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245 00 $aExistential therapy :$blegacy, vibrancy, and dialogue /$cedited by Laura Barnett and Greg Madison.
260 $aHove, East Sussex ;$aNew York, NY :$bRoutledge,$c2012.
300 $a244 p. ;$c24 cm.
490 0 $aAdvancing theory in therapy
520 $a"In 1958 in their book Existence, Rollo May, Henri Ellenberger and Ernst Angel introduced existential therapy to the English-speaking psychotherapy world. Since then the field of existential therapy has moved along rapidly and this book considers how it has developed over the past fifty years, and the implications that this has for the future.In this book Laura Barnett and Greg Madison bring together contributors from both sides of the Atlantic to highlight issues surrounding existential therapy today, and look constructively to the future whilst acknowledging the debt to the past. Dialogue is at the heart of the book, the dialogue between existential thought and therapeutic practice, and between the past and the future. <EM>Existential Therapy: Legacy, Vibrancy and Dialogue</EM>, focuses on dialogue between key figures in the field to cover topics including:<UL><LI>historical and conceptual foundations of existential therapy</LI><LI>perspectives on contemporary Daseinanalysis</LI><LI>the search for meaning in existential therapy</LI><LI>existential therapy in contemporary society.</LI></UL><EM>Existential Therapy: Legacy, Vibrancy and Dialogue</EM> explores how existential therapy has changed in the last five decades, and compares and contrasts different schools of existential therapy, making it essential reading for experienced therapists as well as for anyone training in psychotherapy, counselling, psychology or psychiatry who wants to incorporate existential therapy into their practice"--$cProvided by publisher.
520 $a"This book considers how existential therapy has developed over the past fifty years and its future implications. The contributors focus on the dialogue between existential thought and therapeutic practice, and compares and contrasts the different schools of therapy. In this book Laura Barnett and Greg Madison bring together contributors from both sides of the Atlantic to highlight issues surrounding existential therapy today, and look constructively to the future whilst acknowledging the debt to the past. Dialogue is at the heart of the book, the dialogue between existential thought and therapeutic practice, and between the past and the future. Existential Therapy: Vibrancy, Legacy and Dialogue, focuses on dialogue between key figures in the field to cover topics including: historical and conceptual foundations of existential therapy perspectives on contemporary daseinanalysis the search for meaning in existential therapy existential therapy in contemporary society. Existential Therapy: Vibrancy, Legacy and Dialogue explores how existential therapy has changed in the last five decades, and compares and contrasts different schools of existential therapy, making it essential reading for experienced therapists as well as for anyone training in psychotherapy, counselling, psychology or psychiatry who wants to incorporate existential therapy into their practice"--$cProvided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 $aExistential psychotherapy.
650 0 $aCounseling.
650 7 $aPSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Counseling$2bisacsh.
650 7 $aPSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health$2bisacsh.
650 7 $aPSYCHOLOGY / Movements / Existential$2bisacsh.
700 1 $aBarnett, Laura,$d1953-
700 1 $aMadison, Greg.