Sage Publishing Sage Existential Thought and Therapeutic Practice Book

Explore the foundations of existential psychotherapy with this comprehensive guide from Sage Publications. Hans W Cohn provides a lucid account that locates existential therapy within its historical and philosophical context. This book offers a concise and clarifying look at underlying philosophies and actual psychotherapeutic practice through vivid and sensitive case material. Readers will find an alternative point of view to the psychoanalytic vision, specifically addressing the existentialist challenge to Freud. It serves as a stimulating resource for those looking to understand how to counter potentially engulfing aspects of traditional psychoanalysis. This text is an essential resource for students and practitioners in the fields of psychology, psychiatry, and counseling.