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Title Deconstructing psychotherapy / edited by Ian Parker
Published London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 1999

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Description ix,194 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Deconstruction and Psychotherapy - Ian Parker -- Part One: Sources And Contexts For The Deconstructive Turn -- Toward a Non-Regulative Praxis - John Kaye -- Derrida and the Deconstruction of Power as Context and Topic in Therapy - Glenn Larner -- Clementis's Hat - Vincent Fish -- Foucault and the Politics of Psychotherapy -- Between the ̀No Longer' and the ̀Not Yet' - Roger Lowe -- Postmodernism as a Context for Critical Therapeutic Work -- Feminism, Politics and Power in Therapeutic Discourse - Nollaig O'Reilly Byrne and Imelda Colgan McCarthy -- Fragments from the Fifth Province -- Part Two: Deconstruction In Praxis -- Narrative, Foucault and Feminism - Vanessa Swan -- Implications for Therapeutic Practice -- A Discursive Approach to Therapy with Men - Ian Law -- Therapy and Faith - Wendy Drewery with Wally McKenzie -- Inscription, Description and Deciphering Chronic Identities - Stephen Madigan -- Part Three: Deconstructing Psychotherapeutic Discourse -- The Therapist as Client as Expert - John Morss and Maria Nichterlein -- Externalizing Narrative Therapy -- Can (and Should) We Know How, Where and When Psychotherapy Takes Place? - Eero Riikonen and Sara Vataja
Summary Putting forward the latest arguments on the discursive and postmodern turn in psychotherapy, the contributors reflect on the role of psychotherapy in contemporary culture, and the project of therapy is opened up to critical attention
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Psychotherapy -- Philosophy.
Psychotherapy.
Psychotherapy.
Philosophy, Medical.
Author Parker, Ian, 1956-
LC no. 99070889
ISBN 076195712X
0761957138