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Relational psychoanalytic models, sometimes referred to as intersubjective, do not view individuals as discrete centers of experience and action; instead, they assert that all self-experience is ontologically social. They challenge the “myth of the isolated mind” (Stolorow and Atwood, 1992, p. 7) and suggest that psychological experience is derived... See more
Gary B. Walls • Just a moment...
Two-way relations and the networks they produce are the fundamental building block of our symbolic thinking abilities.
Steven Hayes • A Liberated Mind: The essential guide to ACT
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LinkA traditional ego-psychology analysis typically focuses on analyzing the patient’s inner life as the main source of problems. In contrast, a relational analyst emphasizes not only the patient’s inner life, but also the mutual relational dynamics of the therapeutic interaction in the session.
Gary B. Walls • Just a moment...

As we learn the many relational frames, we move from being able to derive relations by observing events in the world to being able to imagine relations
Steven Hayes • A Liberated Mind: The essential guide to ACT
the relational perspective, is based on a core belief best expressed by Karl Popper: “While differing widely in the various little bits we know, in our infinite ignorance we are all equal.” This basic belief leads people to assume that we all see things others miss, that disagreements are inevitable and valuable, that those disagreements will at ti... See more
The Relational Perspective
