Ann Shearer

Why Don't Psychotherapists Laugh?

Enjoyment and the Consulting Room

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Why Don't Therapists Laugh? is the first book of its kind about a neglected, even taboo topic: the place of humour in psychotherapy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9781138899612
• ISBN-10: 1138899615
• Artikelnr.: 44146764

Autorenporträt

Ann Shearer is a Jungian analyst based in London. She lectures internationally and for two years was a Royal Literary Fund Writing Fellow at Imperial College London. Previously a journalist and consultant in social welfare, her many articles and ten books include (with Pamela Donleavy) From Ancient Myth to Modern Healing: Themis: goddess of heart-soul, justice and reconciliation (Routledge, 2008).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Starting Points 2. A Goddess Laughs: Humour and the Healers 3. In Theory
4. Looking Outwards. 5. Looking Inwards: What's So Funny? 6. Senses of
Humour 7. Shadow Stories 8. Bodies and Brains: In the Consulting Room 9.
Thresholds 10. Power and Promise 11. Bridges and Boundaries 12. No laughing
matter? 13. Stories of Life and Death 14. Looking Back