Orange, Donna M.
Thinking for Clinicians
- ISBN 13:
- 9780881634938
- author:
- Orange, Donna M.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15 x 1.3 cm
- Genre:
- Psychology Clinical Psychology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Thinking for Clinicians: A Philosophical Approach to Contemporary Psychoanalysis and Humanistic Psychotherapies. This book provides clinicians with a critical framework for understanding psychoanalytic theory and practice. It explores the work of influential philosophers such as Emmanuel Levinas, Martin Buber, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, and Hans-Georg Gadamer, offering historical context and clinical examples to illustrate their ideas. By examining these philosophical perspectives, clinicians can gain a deeper understanding of the theoretical foundations of contemporary psychoanalytic practice. With its hermeneutic approach, Thinking for Clinicians offers valuable insights into the complexities of human experience, making it an essential resource for those seeking to improve their analytical skills and clinical practice.