Person-Centred Therapy - A Clinical Philosophy (Hardcover)

The person-centered approach is one of the most popular, enduring and respected approaches to psychotherapy and counseling." Person-Centred Therapy "returns to its original formulations to define it as radically different from other self-oriented therapies.
Keith Tudor and Mike Worrall draw on a wealth of experience as practitioners, a deep knowledge of the approach and its history, and a broad and inclusive awareness of other approaches. This significant contribution to the advancement of person-centered therapy:
- Examines the roots of person-centered thinking in existential, phenomenological and organismic philosophy;
- Locates the approach in the context of other approaches to psychotherapy and counseling;
- Shows how recent research in areas such as neuroscience support the philosophical premises of person-centered therapy;
- Challenges person-centered therapists to examine their practice in the light of the history and philosophical principles of the approach.
"Person-Centred Therapy "offers new and exciting perspectives on the process and practice of therapy, and will encourage person-centered practitioners to think about their work in deeper and more sophisticated ways.