Vulnerability, Authenticity, and Inter-subjective Contact: Philosophical Principles of Integrative Psychotherapy

Autor(i)

  • Richard G. Erskine PhD

Ključne riječi:

philosophy of psychotherapy, integrative psychotherapy, inter-subjective contact, vulnerability, authenticity, interpersonal contact, relationship, interdependent, physis, psychopathology, relational-disruptions, relational psychotherapy

Sažetak

The Philosophical principles of a relationally focused Integrative Psychotherapy are described through the concepts of vulnerability, authenticity, and inter-subjective contact.  Eight principles or therapist attitudes are outlined with clinical examples that illustrate the philosophy. These philosophical principles provide the foundation for a theory of methods.  This article is based on a keynote address given at the 6th International Integrative Psychotherapy Association Conference, Grantham, UK, July 11-14, 2013.

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Objavljeno

2013-11-26

Broj časopisa

Svezak 4 Br. 2 (2013)

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