The values of psychotherapy

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This first-class book provides an unrivalled basis for further discussion on to how to make psychotherapy more effective both, ethically and professionally. Above all, psychotherapy is a moral practice. However scientific its research, or however much scientific research is demanded of it, psychotherapy remains a practice born of moral dilemmas, of how we live together, each with the other..Above all, the book is a plea to accept psychotherapy as a profession.

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Full title :The values of psychotherapy / Jeremy Holmes, Richard Lindley ; foreword by R.D. Hinshelwood.

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Publication Date:©1998
Edition:Rev. ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1998

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This edition originally published in print: London : Karnac Books, 1998.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (318 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780429922688, 042992268X
oclc:on1064615687
LC Classification:RC480.5
Dewey Decimal:616.89/14

Foreword / R.D. Hinshelwood -- 1. Taking psychotherapy seriously -- 2. The case against psychotherapy -- 3. Is psychotherapy a luxury? -- 4. The unjust distribution of psychotherapy -- 5. The social role of psychotherapy -- 6. The therapeutic relationship: ethical implications of transference -- 7. Moral dilemmas within psychotherapy -- 8. Psychotherapists: servants of two masters? -- 9. Ethical codes and codes of practice in psychotherapy -- 10. Psychotherapy: the makings of a profession -- 11. Epilogue: the future of psychotherapy.