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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction | |
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Transpersonal Theory | |
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Basic Assumptions | |
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Defining Transpersonal Psychology | |
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Defining Transpersonal Psychotherapy: Theory and Practice | |
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Theory | |
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Basic Assumptions | |
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Practice | |
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Challenges for Transpersonal Psychotherapy | |
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The Psycho-Spiritual Framework | |
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The Spiritual Dimension | |
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The Psychological Dimension | |
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The Integrating Transpersonal Framework | |
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Transpersonal Models of Transformation | |
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Some Historical Prejudices | |
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Conclusion | |
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Consciousness | |
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The Methodology of Consciousness | |
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The Therapeutic Power of Being With What Is | |
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The Therapist's Consciousness | |
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Specific Approaches | |
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Approaches to Transpersonal Psychotherapy | |
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Ken Wilber's Spectrum Model | |
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Carl Jung's Analytical Psychology and Michael Washburn's Recent Innovations | |
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Hameed Ali's Diamond Approach | |
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Roberto Assagioli's Psychosynthesis | |
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Stanislav Grof's Holotropic Model | |
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Existential Transpersonal Psychotherapy | |
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Transpersonal Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy | |
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Body-Centered Transpersonal Approaches | |
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Conclusion | |
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Clinical Issues | |
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Meditation and Psychotherapy | |
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Spirit Paths--Impersonal Divine | |
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Soul Paths--Personal Divine | |
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Practices Shared by Spirit and Soul Paths | |
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Conclusions and Discussion | |
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Spiritual Emergency | |
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A New View of Spiritual Experience | |
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Spiritual Emergence Versus Spiritual Emergency | |
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Forms of Spiritual Emergency | |
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Differential Diagnosis | |
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Treatment | |
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Implications of Spiritual Emergency | |
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Altered States of Consciousness | |
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Effects of Psychedelic Drugs | |
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Models of Working Therapeutically | |
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Effects of the Feeling Enhancers | |
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Working Therapeutically | |
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Guidelines for Use | |
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Limitations of Altered State Work | |
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Implications | |
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Selected Topics in Transpersonal Psychotherapy | |
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Birth and Death | |
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Spiritual By-passing | |
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Addiction and Recovery | |
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Clinical and Ethical Dilemmas | |
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Conclusion | |
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Principles of Transpersonal Practice | |
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Principles | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Index | |