Matters of Interpretation: Reciprocal Transformation in Therapeutic and Developmental Relationships with Youth

by Michael J. Nakkula and Sharon M. Ravitch

Book Overview

An effective new therapeutic model that integrates the client's and therapist's values This groundbreaking book offers therapists and counselors an effective new therapeutic model based on hermeneutics--the art and science of interpretation. It recognizes that the clinician is not a neutral observer in the therapeutic process but brings to the interaction his or her own values, judgments, and prejudices. Grounded in theory yet deeply inspirational,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0787909572
• ISBN13: 9780787909574
• Release Date: December 1997
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.7"