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Emmy Van Deurzen - Everyday Mysteries: A Handbook of Existential Psychotherapy - 9780415376426 - V9780415376426
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Everyday Mysteries: A Handbook of Existential Psychotherapy

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Description for Everyday Mysteries: A Handbook of Existential Psychotherapy Hardback. Presents an introduction to existential psychotherapy and offers a fresh perspective for those training in psychotherapy, counselling and psychoanalysis. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 724.

This book provides an in-depth introduction to existential psychotherapy. Presenting a philosophical alternative to other forms of psychological treatment, it emphasises the problems of living and the human dilemmas that are often neglected by practitioners who focus on personal psychopathology.

Emmy van Deurzen defines the philosophical ideas that underpin existential psychotherapy, summarising the contributions made by Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger and Sartre among others. She proposes a systemic and practical method of existential psychotherapy, illustrated with detailed case material. This expanded and updated second edition includes new chapters on the contributions of Max Scheler, Albert Camus, Gabriel Marcel and Emmanuel Levinas, as ... Read more

Everyday Mysteries offers a fresh perspective for anyone training in psychotherapy, counselling, psychology or psychiatry. Those already established in practice will find this a stimulating source of ideas about everyday life and the mysteries of human experience, which will throw new light on old issues.

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Product Details

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
724 g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415376426
SKU
V9780415376426
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About Emmy Van Deurzen
Emmy van Deurzen is an existential psychotherapist, counselling psychologist and philosopher, who has published numerous books and who lectures internationally on a broad range of existential topics. She was the founder of Regent’s College School of Psychotherapy and Counselling, of the Society for Existential Analysis and of the New School of Psychotherapy and Counselling in London, which she continues to ... Read more

Reviews for Everyday Mysteries: A Handbook of Existential Psychotherapy
"This expanded edition of Emmy van Deurzen's classic work on existential therapy is more urgently needed today than when it was first published. In our contemporary psychotherapy world, more intent on scientific credibility and 'cure' for discomfort than on challenge to fuller living, this deeply wise book calls us back to a respect for the human dimensions of our practice. ... Read more

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