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The mirror and the hammer : challenging orthodoxies in psychotherapeutic thought /

"It is surely worth reading, not only by the author's fellow psychiatrists, but also by psychologists in general"--Contemporary Psychology. 'I found this book a joy to read. Each chapter sets out the orthodoxy in question, then proceeds to explain lucidly the author's diffic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spinelli, Ernesto
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, [2004]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; A note about the text; 1
  • Celebrating mediocrity: what has happened to psychotherapy?; 2
  • To disclose or to not disclose
  • that is the question; 3
  • I am not a noun: the vagaries of the self; 4
  • Do we really need the unconscious?; 5
  • Reconfiguring human sexuality; 6
  • Conflicting desires: childhood and sexuality; 7
  • Psychotherapy and the challenge of evil; 8
  • Creation and being: a challenge to psychoanalytic theories of artistic creativity; 9
  • Beyond the great beyond; 10
  • The mirror and the hammer: some hesitant steps towards a more humane psychotherapy