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Bernie Neville - The Life of Things - 9781906254469 - V9781906254469
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The Life of Things

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Description for The Life of Things Paperback.
What would psychology look like if we took the planet seriously? Ecopsychologists are, on the whole, more interested in our relations with the earth than our relations with each other. They find little inspiration in conventional psychology, and generally have little to say about individual counselling and psychotherapy, finding it at best irrelevant and at worst a wasteful indulgence in a situation which demands a focus on stopping the damage we are doing to the earth. Meanwhile, counsellors continue to work as though counselling is essentially an exercise carried out in private between two individuals, irrespective of our ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
PCCS Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
Number of Pages
210
Place of Publication
Monmouth, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906254469
SKU
V9781906254469
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Bernie Neville
Bernie Neville was introduced to counselling as an untrained school counsellor in the 1960s. He soon discovered Carl Rogers and the person-centered approach and this has framed his approach to both education and counselling ever since. As a university teacher in both of these fields he has had a keen interest in applying Rogerian and Jungian thought to the ... Read more

Reviews for The Life of Things
A vital antidote to the oversimplifications of many current approaches to counselling and psychotherapy. Bernie Neville rescues the great Carl Rogers from the clutches of psycho-technologists (on the one hand) and eco-romantics (on the other), and redirects us to the necessary complexities and ambiguities of the counsellor's roles. Bernie Neville is that rare sage: one who can write clearly about ... Read more

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