Psyche's veil: psychotherapy, fractals and complexity
Historically, the language and concepts within clinical theory have been steeped in linear assumptions and reductionist thinking. Because the essence of psychotherapy involves change, Psyche's Veil suggests that clinical practice is inherently a nonlinear affair. In this book Terry Marks-Tarlow provides therapists with new language, models and metaphors to narrow the divide between theory and practice, while bridging the gap between psychology and the sciences. By applying contemporary perspect…
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- Full title :Psyche's veil : psychotherapy, fractals and complexity / Terry Marks-Tarlow.
Summary
Historically, the language and concepts within clinical theory have been steeped in linear assumptions and reductionist thinking. Because the essence of psychotherapy involves change, Psyche's Veil suggests that clinical practice is inherently a nonlinear affair. In this book Terry Marks-Tarlow provides therapists with new language, models and metaphors to narrow the divide between theory and practice, while bridging the gap between psychology and the sciences. By applying contemporary perspectives of chaos theory, complexity theory and fractal geometry to clinical pr.
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- Publication Date:2008.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2008.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xxi, 343 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781317723646, 1317723643, 9781315787480, 1315787482
- oclc:ocn865578987
- LC Classification:RC437.5
- Dewey Decimal:616.89/14
Table of Contents
The nonlinear paradigm -- The certainty of uncertainty -- Complexity at the edge of chaos -- New metaphors arising -- Riddle of the Sphinx revisited -- Riddle as mirror -- The fractal psyche -- The fractal geometry of intersubjectivity -- Whole in the part.
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