1st Edition

Psychotherapy The Purchase of Friendship

By William Schofield Copyright 1986
456 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

William Schofield presents a classic analysis of mental illness, of professional psychotherapists and their training, and of the elements of psychotherapy. He asserts the need for more rigorous selection of candidates for therapy and for a properly focused training of a new professional specialist: the psychotherapist. In his new introduction to this important critique, Schofield shows why his... Read more
INTRODUCTION, ONE THE PROBLEM, TWO A PERSPECTIVE, THREE THE PSYCHOTHERAPY PATIENT, FOUR THE PHYSICAL APPROACH, FIVE THE PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH, SIX THE PSYCHOTHERAPIST, SEVEN PHILOSOPHICAL PROPHYLAXIS, EIGHT CONCLUSION: A MODEST PROPOSAL.

Biography

William Schofield