The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their

Description: The Gift of Therapy by Yalom Md I.D. "Includes more than twenty additional pages of new therapy tips by the author"--Cover. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Acclaimed author and renowned psychiatrist Irvin D. Yalom distills thirty-five years of psychotherapy wisdom into one brilliant volume.The culmination of master psychiatrist Dr. Irvin D. Yaloms more than thirty-five years in clinical practice, The Gift of Therapy is a remarkable and essential guidebook that illustrates through real case studies how patients and therapists alike can get the most out of therapy. The bestselling author of Loves Executioner shares his uniquely fresh approach and the valuable insights he has gained--presented as eighty-five personal and provocative "tips for beginner therapists," including: -Let the patient matter to you -Acknowledge your errors -Create a new therapy for each patient -Do home visits-(Almost) never make decisions for the patient-Freud was not always wrongA book aimed at enriching the therapeutic process for a new generation of patients and counselors, Yaloms Gift of Therapy is an entertaining, informative, and insightful read for anyone with an interest in the subject. Back Cover The culmination of master psychiatrist Dr. Irvin D. Yaloms more than thirty-five years in clinical practice, The Gift of Therapy is a remarkable and essential guidebook that illustrates through real case studies how patients and therapists alike can get the most out of therapy. The bestselling author of Loves Executioner shares his uniquely fresh approach and the valuable insights he has gained--presented as eighty-five personal and provocative "tips for beginner therapists," including: Let the patient matter to you Acknowledge your errors Create a new therapy for each patient Do home visits (Almost) never make decisions for the patient Freud was not always wrong A book aimed at enriching the therapeutic process for a new generation of patients and counselors, Yaloms Gift of Therapy is an entertaining, informative, and insightful read for anyone with an interest in the subject. Author Biography Irvin D. Yalom, M.D., is the author of Loves Executioner, Momma and the Meaning of Life, Lying on the Couch, The Schopenhauer Cure, When Nietzsche Wept, as well as several classic textbooks on psychotherapy, including The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy, considered the foremost work on group therapy. The Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at Stanford University, he divides his practice between Palo Alto, where he lives, and San Francisco, California. Review "Yalom writes with the narrative wit of O. Henry and the earthy humor of Isaac Bashevis Singer." -- San Francisco Chronicle"[Yaloms] wise ideas are perfectly accessible." -- Publishers Weekly"Certainly helpful to therapists and patients, may also help any thoughtful person seeking to improve relationships with others and self-understanding." -- Booklist"For both the professional and the lay reader....In 85 short chapters, [Yalom] presents little pearls of ideas shaped from 35 years in practice....Yaloms latest is essential." -- Library Journal"I admired especially the humanity and humility which shine through this book....I would recommend this book to anyone but especially to those open to learning with the heart as well as the head." -- E. Thomas Dowd, The Counseling Psychology Quarterly"An absorbing guide" -- Boston Globe"Very much forward looking--a call to arms for the couch. . . . Im struck by the mans unerring sense of humanity. . . . [Yalom is] a wizard, for whom no curtain is left drawn." -- Metro Times (Detroit) Review Quote [Yaloms] wise ideas are perfectly accessible. (Publishers Weekly) Details ISBN0061719617 Pages 320 Edition Description Harper Perennia Series P.S. (Paperback) Language English ISBN-10 0061719617 ISBN-13 9780061719615 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2009 Short Title GIFT OF THERAPY Subtitle An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients DOI 10.1604/9780061719615 UK Release Date 2017-09-19 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2009-05-12 NZ Release Date 2009-05-12 US Release Date 2009-05-12 Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc Publication Date 2009-05-12 Imprint HarperCollins Publishers DEWEY 616.8914 Audience General Imprint US Harper Perennial Publisher US HarperCollins Author Yalom Md I.D. We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:102009210;

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