The Search for Meaning in Psychotherapy: Spiritual Practice, the Apophatic Way and Bion

by Judith Pickering

2020 American Board & Academy of Psychoanalysis (ABAPsa) book award winner

If, when a patient enters therapy, there is an underlying yearning to discover a deeper sense of meaning or purpose, how might a therapist rise to such a challenge? As both Carl Jung and Wilfred Bion observed, the patient may be seeking something that has a spiritual as well as psychotherapeutic dimension. Presented in two parts, The Search for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138193070
• ISBN13: 9781138193079
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"