Invitation to existential psychology: a psychology for the unique human being and its applications in therapy

Existential psychology examines how people deal with the biggest issues such as finding meaning in life and facing death. It deals with many of the same problems as psychoanalysis and analytical psychology, but emphasises the view that one can understand the life of another by listening to their way...

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Main Author: Jacobsen, Bo (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2008
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Online Access:FRO01
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Summary:Existential psychology examines how people deal with the biggest issues such as finding meaning in life and facing death. It deals with many of the same problems as psychoanalysis and analytical psychology, but emphasises the view that one can understand the life of another by listening to their way of seeing existence and opening up their 'phenomenal world'. As a therapeutic approach it is recognised by the British Psychological Society and taught on a number of courses. This introductory text discusses all the main contemporary theories of existential psychology, and illustrates them with
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-169) and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource 24 cm
ISBN:9780470773222

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