The Analyst's Vulnerability: Impact on Theory and Practice

by Karen J Maroda and Karen J. Maroda

Book Overview

This book closely examines the analyst's early experiences and character traits, demonstrating the impact they have on theory building and technique. Arguing that choice of theory and interventions are unconsciously shaped by clinicians' early experiences, this book argues for greater self-awareness, self-acceptance, and open dialogue as a corrective.

Linking the analyst's early childhood experiences to ongoing vulnerabilities reflected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032040831
• ISBN13: 9781032040837
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"