Routledge Ego Psychology and Communication: Theory for Interview

Explore how verbal communication shapes mental health and emotional wellbeing in this insightful guide to ego psychology. Polansky demonstrates that effective speech is fundamental to preventing and treating emotional disorders, revealing why communication difficulties often reflect deeper neurotic patterns. The book examines how verbal expression facilitates self-healing, enhances the effectiveness of talking therapies, and fosters mature intimacy between people. Written in a lively, accessible tone with numerous practical examples, this Routledge publication provides therapists, counsellors, and mental health professionals with essential theory for conducting meaningful interviews and supporting clients through the transformative power of language and psychological connection.