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On becoming a psychotherapist / edited by Windy Dryden and Laurence Spurling.

Contributor(s): Dryden, Windy | Spurling, Laurence, 1950-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London ; New York : Tavistock/Routledge, 1989Description: x, 248 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0415019338; 0415036119 (pbk.).Subject(s): Psychotherapists -- Attitudes | Psychotherapists -- Psychology | Psychotherapists -- Mental health | Psychotherapy -- Vocational guidance | PsychotherapyDDC classification: 616.8914023
Contents:
Part I: Introduction -- The therapist as a crucial variable in psychotherapy / Paul Gilbert, William Hughes and Windy Dryden -- Part II: The contributions -- The object of the dance / Michael J. Mahoney with Stuart C. Eiseman -- Through therapy to self / Irene Bloomfield -- The blessing and the curse of empathy / Brian Thorne -- Chance and choices in becoming a therapist / P. Paul Heppner -- Living vs. survival: a psychotherapist's journey / Marcia Karp -- My career as researcher and psychotherapist / Hans H. Strupp -- A fight for freedom / Fay Fransella -- Challenging the 'White Knight' / Eddy Street -- A late developer / John Rowan -- Rhythm and blues / Jocelyn Chaplin -- Part III: Commentaries -- The self and the therapeutic domain / Laurence Spurling and Windy Dryden -- Ten therapists: the process of becoming and being / John C. Norcross and James D. Guy.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 616.8914023 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00085668
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Ten psychotherapists write about their profession and their careers. They consider what drew them to become psychotherapists and analyze their particular orientation and how client and patient encounters have modified their opinions.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Part I: Introduction -- The therapist as a crucial variable in psychotherapy / Paul Gilbert, William Hughes and Windy Dryden -- Part II: The contributions -- The object of the dance / Michael J. Mahoney with Stuart C. Eiseman -- Through therapy to self / Irene Bloomfield -- The blessing and the curse of empathy / Brian Thorne -- Chance and choices in becoming a therapist / P. Paul Heppner -- Living vs. survival: a psychotherapist's journey / Marcia Karp -- My career as researcher and psychotherapist / Hans H. Strupp -- A fight for freedom / Fay Fransella -- Challenging the 'White Knight' / Eddy Street -- A late developer / John Rowan -- Rhythm and blues / Jocelyn Chaplin -- Part III: Commentaries -- The self and the therapeutic domain / Laurence Spurling and Windy Dryden -- Ten therapists: the process of becoming and being / John C. Norcross and James D. Guy.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Preface (p. ix)
  • Part 1 Introduction (p. 1)
  • Chapter 1 The Therapist as a Crucial Variable in Psychotherapy (p. 3)
  • Part 2 The Contributions (p. 15)
  • Chapter 2 The Object of the Dance (p. 17)
  • Chapter 3 Through Therapy to Self (p. 33)
  • Chapter 4 The Blessing and the Curse of Empathy (p. 53)
  • Chapter 5 Chance and Choices in Becoming a Therapist (p. 69)
  • Chapter 6 Living Vs. Survival: a Psychotherapist's Journey (p. 87)
  • Chapter 7 My Career as Researcher and Psychotherapist (p. 101)
  • Chapter 8 A Fight for Freedom (p. 116)
  • Chapter 9 Challenging the 'White Knight' (p. 134)
  • Chapter 10 A Late Developer (p. 148)
  • Chapter 11 Rhythm and Blues (p. 169)
  • Part 3 Commentaries (p. 189)
  • Chapter 12 The Self and the Therapeutic Domain (p. 191)
  • Chapter 13 Ten Therapists: the Process of Becoming and Being (p. 215)
  • Appendix (p. 240)
  • Author Index (p. 244)
  • Subject Index (p. 246)

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