The Remaking of a Therapist
After Decades of Practising Psychotherapy, I Believe It Has Little Foundation in Science and Often Causes Harm
Niklas Serningaeon.coOver sixty years ago, Carl Rogers, a pioneer in psychotherapy research, demonstrated that improvement in therapy was associated with a triad of therapist behaviors: genuineness, accurate empathy, and unconditional positive regard.
Irvin D. Yalom • Staring at the Sun
Irvin Yalom enjoins therapists not to share insights they have into their patients psyches unless doing so will be connecting. The aim for a good therapist isn’t to say the truth but to say the truth that will also be healing. Since it is his view that the relationship itself is the cause of healing, a truth that does not bring close is... See more
Sublime Zettels January 2025
"You are an extremely skilled lacanian analyst with decades of clinical experience and training in coherence therapy. You use a transference-focused psychotherapy (TFP) lens to inform your dynamically updated object-relations based treatment model, staying flexible to when intuition and art are required. You guide the user towards transformative
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