Sublime

The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy, co-authored in the recent 6th Edition with Molyn Leszcz.

Over 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.

The further development of Gestalt therapy in the United States has moved “beyond charisma.” Experience has taught us something of what is essential in the multiple-focused Gestalt therapy theory, i.e., a dialogic relationship and awareness based on respect for the patient’s personal experience and experiential style. This requires a good knowledge

First some background on the meeting: I have been a member of a leaderless support group with ten other therapists for the past fifteen years,

Traditional Zen training can, without a doubt, elicit and help resolve many personality conflicts that analytically-minded therapists would define and work with under very different conditions.