| Tales from the Couch: Existential-Phenomenological Reflections in Psychopathology and Psychotherapy Contributor(s): Fernandez Phd, Luis (Author) |
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ISBN: 1981259430 ISBN-13: 9781981259434 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $17.05 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2018 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Clinical Psychology |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.58 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Brief overview of Existential-Phenomenology in Psychopathology and Psychotherapy as reflected in patients real-life stories. A critical assessment of problematic trends in modern Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology. A challenge to the medicalization of human behavior, the objectification of the person, and the loss of self-hood. An exposition for the need to place the human being at the center of our clinical enterprise, recognizing his or her essential freedom, and the ability to choose life's path. A practical narrative of everyday problems, fears, and concerns brought to the Therapist's couch and a description of the efforts to create new meanings and new solutions to their dilemmas. |