Beschreibung:
Although it is a natural and inescapable part of life, death is a subject that is often neglected in psychotherapeutic literature and training. This book offers insights into working with mortality in a therapeutic encounter. It is suitable for trainee counselors and experienced therapists.
van Deurzen, Foreword. Barnett, Introduction. Barnett, The Philosophical Roots of Existential Therapies. Lockett, Reflections on Cancer Counselling. Horne, HIV as a Mirror to Life. Barnett, Surviving Intensive Care. Oakley, Creating Safety for the Client (The London 7/7 Bombings). Blackwell, Mortality and Meaning in Work with Refugee Survivors of Torture and Organized Violence. Heaton, Reflections on Suicide and Despair. Smith-Pickard, The Experience of Working with Patients with a Short Prognosis. Diffley, Fife, Lockett, Palliative Care, Pastoral Care and Counselling - Working Together, Learning from One Another. Young, Working With Bereavement. Chalmers, Working with Bereaved Parents. Sorensen, And When the Therapist or Supervisor Dies. Barnett, Dialogues: Buber, Rogers, Levinas and the Therapeutic Relationship. Barnett, The Therapeutic Relationship, When Death Enters the Therapeutic Space.