On Being a Therapist

Name: On Being a Therapist
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ISBN: 9780470565476

ISBN-10: 0470565470

ISBN-13: 9780470565476

Edition: 4th 2010

Authors: Jeffrey A. Kottler

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An updated revision of Jeffrey Kottlerâ€²s classic book reveals the new realities and inner experiences of therapeutic practice todayFor more than 25 years On Being a Therapist has inspired generations of mental health professionals to explore the most private and sacred aspects of their work helping others. In this new edition, he explores many of the challenges that therapists face related to increased technology, surprising research, the Internet, advances in theory and technique, as well as stress in the international and global economy, managed care bureaucracy, patients with anxiety and depression from unemployment, dysfunctional families, poor education, poverty, parenting issues,…

Book details

List price: $22.99
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 4/16/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Preface



The Therapist's Journey



Struggles for Power and Influence



Personal and Professional Lives



How Clients Change Their Therapists



Hardships of Therapeutic Practice



Being Imperfect, Living with Failure



Patients Who Test Our Patience



Boredom and Burnout



That Which Is Not Said



Lies We Tell Ourselves—and Others



Alternative Therapies for Therapists



Toward Creativity and Personal Growth


References


About the Author


Name Index


Subject Index