Working with Sexual Attraction in Psychotherapy Practice and Supervision

A Humanistic-Relational Approach
Herausgeber: Rijn, Biljana; Lukac-Greenwood, Jasenka

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Working with Sexual Attraction in Psychotherapy Practice and Supervision addresses some of the challenges associated with sexual attraction in psychotherapy practice and supervision, as well as within services, and helps therapists, supervisors and managers to navigate them with openness and self-reflection.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 529g
• ISBN-13: 9780367250720
• ISBN-10: 0367250721
• Artikelnr.: 69982967

Autorenporträt

Biljana van Rijn is a psychotherapist, supervisor, and an author. She works at Metanoia Institute in London, where she heads a Faculty for Research Strategy and Innovation, and teaches. She also practices as a Transactional Analysis Psychotherapist and Supervisor, and a Counselling Psychologist. Biljana has established a long-standing research clinic at Metanoia Institute with an emphasis on routine outcomes evaluation of humanistic and integrative psychotherapies. Jasenka Lukac-Greenwood is a Chartered Psychologist and an Integrative Psychotherapist, working in a variety of self-employed roles: as a therapist in private practice, as a visiting lecturer, and as an organisational consultant and coach. She has a particular interest in understanding and working with gender dynamics at work, which instigated her doctoral research and inspired this book.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. Clinical Practice: Sexual attraction in the therapy room; 1.1 Let's
talk about sex: Female therapists' experiences of working with male clients
who are sexually attracted to them; 1.2Mapping the 'Erotic' in the
therapeutic relationship; 1.3 The Meaning of the Asking; 1.4 Gender
Identity & Sexual attraction in the therapeutic encounter. A Transgender
perspective; 1.5 Editor's summary and reflection of the themes related to
practice issues; Part 2. Sexual attraction and Sexual Identity in
Supervision; 2.1 The Supervisory Dimension; 2.2 The Comfort and disturbance
of Forbidden Conversations: Sexuality and Erotic Forces in Relational
Psychotherapy Supervision; 2.3. Sexual Orientation in the supervisory
relationship: Exploring Fears and Fantasies when different sexual
orientations are present in the client/therapist and/or supervisory dyad;
2.4. Editor's Summary and reflection on sexual attraction and orientation
in supervision; Part 3. Ethics: Preventing and dealing with transgressions;
3.1. Sexual Transgressions and Transgressing Gender and Sexuality; 3.2.
Firefighting. Managing sexual ruptures and transgressions within
counselling and psychotherapy services; 3.3. An ethical container for
erotic confusion; 3.4. Editor's Summary and reflection on ethical practice
and prevention of transgressions