Relating in psychotherapy the application of a new theory
Title:
Relating in psychotherapy the application of a new theory
Author:
Birtchnell, John.
ISBN:
9781567507133
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1999.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 269 p.) : ill.
Series:
Human evolution, behavior, and intelligence,
Human evolution, behavior, and intelligence.
General Note:
Sequel to : How humans relate.
Contents:
Preliminaries; Contents; 1 Relating and Its Relevance for Psychotherapy; 2 The Inner Brain and the Outer Brain; 3 The Proximity Axis in Relating; 4 The Proximity Axis in Psychotherapy; 5 The Power Axis in Relating; 6 The Power Axis in Psychotherapy; 7 Interrelating; 8 Interrelating in Psychotherapy; 9 Measuring Relating and Interrelating in Psychotherapy; 10 The Emergence of a New Approach to Psychotherapy; References; Author Index; Subject Index;
Abstract:
This text describes distance, upperness and lowerness as relating objectives, and proposes that people need to acquire competence in attaining and maintaining these objectives. It demonstrates that the task of psychotherapists is to identify and correct people's relating incompetencies.
Genre:
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