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| ISBN: | 9781118713853 (hardback)
1118713850 (hardback)
9781118713846 (paperback)
1118713842 (paperback)
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| Notes: | Machine generated contents note: About the Author Series Preface Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the First Edition Acknowledgements Introduction Background Breaking away from pathology Facing human dilemmas Section 1 Paradox Introduction: The Central Role of Paradox in Human Existence 1. Ontological Insecurity revisited: Self-confidence versus Anxiety 2. Courting Death: Life in the Balance 3. The Survival of the Self: Identity, Freedom and Disintegration 4. Intimacy and Love: closeness and distance between self and other 5. Alienation and Adaptation: Being a Stranger in a Foreign Land Section 2 Passion Introduction: The Central Role of Passion in Human Existence 6. A Passion for Life: Rediscovering the Intensity of Living 7. Truth as Touchstone: Reality and Meaning as the Bedrock of Living 8. Hard-earned Lessons: a Therapist's own Journey to Self-understanding 9.Letting the Client's life touch yours: the Art of Resonance and Presence 10. The Moral Compass: How can Counselling and Therapy help? Section 3 Existential Psychotherapy Introduction: A New Way of Working 11. Widening horizons: Universal Dimensions of the Human Dilemma 12. What is Existential Analysis? Sketch for an Existential Approach 13. Philosophy as Therapy: the Ultimate Goal of our Work 14. A New Challenge: Towards Transcendence Section 4 Illustrations of Existential Work Introduction: what we can learn form practice 15. Marie-Louise: Letting go of the past in order to reclaim it 16. Vicky: Learning to be more by being less 17. Peter: Finding oneself in spite of psychotherapy 18. Jerry: Transcending Trauma Conclusions References Index .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Summary: | "Paradox and Passion in Psychotherapy, second edition, is a fully updated edition of a classic guide to existential psychotherapy by a leading practitioner in the field"--
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| Other form: | Online version: Van Deurzen, Emmy. Paradox and passion in psychotherapy Second edition. Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2015 9781118713815
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