ABSTRACT

The unique relationship between patient and therapist is the main healing factor in psychotherapy. This book explains the Jungian approach to the therapeutic relationship and the treatment process. David Sedgwick outlines a modern Jungian approach to psychotherapy. He introduces, considers and criticizes key aspects of Jungian and other theoretical perspectives, synthesizing approaches and ideas from across the therapeutic spectrum. Written in an accessible style and illustrated with numerous examples, this mediation on therapy and the therapeutic relationship will be invaluable to students and practitioners of both Jungian and non-Jungian therapy.

chapter Chapter 1|12 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter 2|27 pages

The Jungian approach: selected theoretical principles

chapter Chapter 3|28 pages

The therapeutic relationship I: basics and overview

chapter Chapter 4|59 pages

The therapeutic relationship II: processes and issues