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Author Geller, Shari M., author

Title Therapeutic presence : a mindful approach to effective therapy / Shari M. Geller, Leslie S. Greenberg
Edition First edition
Published Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, [2012]
Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, [2012]
©2012
©2012

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Description vi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents History of presence across theoretical approaches -- Empirical research on therapeutic presence -- Therapeutic presence: a theory of relationship -- Preparing the ground for therapeutic presence -- The process of therapeutic presence -- The experience of therapeutic presence -- Levels of therapeutic presence -- Challenges to therapeutic presence -- Neurobiology of therapeutic presence -- Buddhist mindfulness: a way of enhancing therapeutic presence -- Experiential approaches: somatic, emotion-focused, creative, and relational approaches to cultivating therapeutic presence -- Therapeutic presence exercises and practices
Summary The therapeutic relationship is essential to positive outcomes of psychotherapy. In this book, Shari Geller and Leslie Greenberg argue that therapeutic presence is the fundamental underlying quality of the therapeutic relationship and, hence, effective therapy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also issued in print
Subject Interpersonal relations.
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy.
Psychotherapy.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Interpersonal Relations.
Psychotherapy.
Author Greenberg, Leslie S., author
LC no. 2011018593
ISBN 1433810603 (hbk.)
9781433810602 (hbk.)