Existential Perspectives on Relationship Therapy

Human beings live in constant battle with issues that are fundamental to their existence and couples who seek relationship therapy are looking for a way to reconnect with one another and understand the existential predicaments that they each face. In this inspiring book, Emmy van Deurzen and Susan Iacovou bring together world renowned therapists to demonstrate how existential theories can improve therapeutic practice. Each contributor explores their own unique existential approach to relationship therapy, drawing on the great thinkers that have informed their work - from Socrates to Sartre - and revealing some of their most profound practice with their clients.Whether you are a student, trainee, or experienced counsellor, this a ground-breaking book will enrich and transform your work with relationships.>

Product details

• Authors: Emmy Van Deurzen, Susan Iacovou, Emmy van Deurzen, Emmy Iacovou Van Deurzen
• Assisted by: Susan Iacovou (Editor), Emmy van Deurzen (Editor)
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.11.2013
• EAN: 9780230362093
• ISBN: 978-0-230-36209-3
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 237 mm x 16 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Health; B, Psychotherapy, Behavioral Science and Psychology, Family, Group and Systematic Therapy