Living Your Own Life

Existential Analysis in Action
Herausgeber: Laengle, Silvia; Wurm, Christopher

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Produktbeschreibung

This multi-author anthology is a short introduction to the world of existential psychotherapy, and specifically Existential Analysis. It gives concrete answers and demonstrates a way to apply this thinking in practice, providing outlines of its theoretical background, including Alfried Langle's four fundamental motivations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 350g
• ISBN-13: 9781782203605
• ISBN-10: 1782203605
• Artikelnr.: 44163326

Autorenporträt

Silvia Laengle

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Can I rely on my feelings?
Meaning and happiness: on the vital significance of meaning
Spirituality in psychotherapy? The relationship of immanence and transcendence in existential analysis
The dimension of time as a challenge to truthful existence
Steps towards meaning: the method of grasping meaning
Crisis: threat and opportunity
Fear: the royal road to existence-what hides behind fundamental fear and anticipatory anxiety?
"I am afraid of falling out of this world": a case study of a patient with severe mutism and complete social withdrawal
The path towards inner motion: an existential-analytic psychotherapy on depression
" ... And after a suicide attempt I have to keep on living!"
"After all
only dumb people can be happy": narcissistic personalities
Anna: the child wounded in her boundaries
Sandplay: therapy with a child of divorced parents
Encountering a disabled person: attitude and experience of the therapist
Afterword
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