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Klappentext Therapist and Client: A Relational Approach to Psychotherapy provides a guide to the fundamental interpersonal elements of the therapeutic relationship that make it the most effective factor in therapy.* Presents the fundamental interpersonal elements that make the therapeutic relationship the most effective factor in psychotherapy* Explores and integrates a range of approaches from various schools, from psychoanalysis to body-oriented psychotherapy and humanistic psychotherapies* Offers clear and practical explanations of the intersubjective aspects of therapy* Demonstrates the pivotal need to work in the present moment in order to effect change and tailor therapy to the client* Provides detailed case studies and numerous practical applications of infant research and the unified body-mind perspective increasingly revealed by neuroscience Zusammenfassung Therapist and Client: A Relational Approach to Psychotherapy provides a guide to the fundamental interpersonal elements of the therapeutic relationship that make it the most effective factor in therapy.* Presents the fundamental interpersonal elements that make the therapeutic relationship the most effective factor in psychotherapy* Explores and integrates a range of approaches from various schools, from psychoanalysis to body-oriented psychotherapy and humanistic psychotherapies* Offers clear and practical explanations of the intersubjective aspects of therapy* Demonstrates the pivotal need to work in the present moment in order to effect change and tailor therapy to the client* Provides detailed case studies and numerous practical applications of infant research and the unified body-mind perspective increasingly revealed by neuroscience Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword ixPreface xiiiAcknowledgements xvIntroduction xvii1 Applying Findings from Infant Research 1Introduction 1Intersubjectivity 3References 242 The Interpersonal Relationship 27Introduction 27The Evolution of a Relational Approach 28The Therapist: Self with Other 30Reflecting on Self and Other 42Repairing the Relationship 45References 513 Potential Space, Creativity and Play 54Introduction 54Intersubjectivity - the Realm of Potential Space 55The Therapeutic Space 56Creativity and Play 65References 844 The Intersubjective Experience 86Introduction 86Defining and Exploring the Intersubjective Experience 90References 1045 The Relational Body-Mind 106Introduction 106The Nature of the Relational Body-Mind 109A Relational Body-Mind Perspective 112Five Modes of Experience, Function and Expression 114Taking a Body-Mind Stance 119Relational Body-Mind Therapy 121Transference-Countertransference and the Body-Mind 131'Fragile' Clients 132References 1346 Working with Trauma and Fragile Clients 137Introduction 137Therapy for the Traumatized Body-Mind 138Working with Fragile Clients 149References 1577 Adapting Therapy to the Client: A Relational Approach 159Introduction 159Assessment 163Creating the Therapeutic Frame 171Tailoring the Therapist's Stance 174Choosing a Level 184Staying Adaptable and Relational 189Arriving at an Individual Style 192References 194Index 197...
