Integrative Psychotherapy in Theory and Practice : A Relational, Systemic and Ecological Approach.

Intro -- Integrative Psychotherapy in Theory and Practice: A Relational, Systemic and Ecological Approach by Peter Hawkins and Judy Ryde -- Acknowledgements -- Preface and Welcome -- Part 1: The Ground that is Shaking -- Introduction -- 1. An Integrative Psychotherapy for the 21st Century -- 2. The Current and Future Challenge for Our World and for Psychotherapy -- 3. Identity: In Search of a Self -- 4. What Does it Mean to be Mentally Healthy and How Does Psychotherapy Help? -- Part 2: The Roots: Revisioning the History of Psychotherapy -- Introduction -- 5. The Historical Roots of Integrative Psychotherapy -- 6. The History of Psychotherapy Since the Second World War -- Part 3: The Three Epistemological Stems or Strands -- Introduction -- 7. The Relational Turn in Psychotherapy -- 8. The Systemic Turns -- 9. Embracing the Wider Ecology in Psychotherapy -- Part 4: The Fruits and Flowers: Integration in Practice -- Introduction -- 10. The Practice of Integrative Psychotherapy: Part 1, Setting the Frame -- 11. The Practice of Integrative Psychotherapy: Part 2, Working with the Relational, Systemic and Eco-Systemic Approach -- 12. Integrative, Relational, Systemic and Eco-Systemic Supervision -- 13. Integrative Psychotherapy Ethics -- 14. Training Integrative Psychotherapists -- 15. Bringing it Together and Leaning into the Future -- References -- Subject Index -- Author Index -- Blank Page.

Bringing together relational, systemic and ecological approaches, this textbook for psychotherapy and counselling practitioners and trainees provides a comprehensive overview to integrative theory and practice. Illuminating case studies offer a clear view of what it means to work relationally and translate the approach into everyday contexts.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.