The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients [Audiobook] by Irvin Yalom
English | December 11, 2012 | ASIN: B00A2ZI2A8 | M4B@64 kbps | 7 hrs 39 mins | 208 MB
Narrator: Don Hagen
English | December 11, 2012 | ASIN: B00A2ZI2A8 | M4B@64 kbps | 7 hrs 39 mins | 208 MB
Narrator: Don Hagen
The culmination of master psychiatrist Dr. Irvin D. Yalom's more than 35 years in clinical practice, The Gift of Therapy is a remarkable and essential guidebook that illustrates through real case studies how patients and therapists alike can get the most out of therapy. The best-selling author of Love's Executioner shares his uniquely fresh approach and the valuable insights he has gained - presented as 85 personal and provocative "tips for beginner therapists", including:
Let the patient matter to you
Acknowledge your errors
Create a new therapy for each patient
Do home visits
(Almost) never make decisions for the patient
Freud was not always wrong
A book aimed at enriching the therapeutic process for a new generation of patients and counselors, Yalom's Gift of Therapy is an entertaining, informative, and insightful read for anyone with an interest in the subject.