1st Edition

Post-Modernism for Psychotherapists A Critical Reader

By Del Loewenthal, Robert Snell Copyright 2004
224 Pages
by Routledge

Post-modern ideas are now making an impact in psychotherapy and counselling. There is, however, nothing in the current literature that brings together thinking for those professionals who may not be aware of how post-modernism can help inform their work. Post-Modernism for Psychotherapists is a primer which takes the reader through the ideas of the most important post-modern thinkers (as well... Read more
Phenomenological and Existential Roots including Kierkegaard, Husserl, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty. Other Roots including Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche, Freud, Saussure. Post-Modern Continental Philosophers including Lyotard, Baudrillard, Lacan, Derrida, Foucault, Kristeva, Irigaray, Cixous, Deleuze and Guattari, Levinas, Zizek, Wittgentstein. Critiques of Post-Modernism.

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Del Loewenthal, Robert Snell