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Author Anderson, Harlene, 1942-

Title Conversation, language, and possibilities : a postmodern approach to therapy / Harlene Anderson.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : BasicBooks, [1997]
©1997

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.8914 A546C    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xix, 308 pages ; 25 cm
Contents Onions and pyramids -- Less confining spaces: form modern traditions to postmodern possibilities -- Setting the stage -- Therapy systems as language- and meaning-generating systems -- A philosophical stance: therapists' position, expertise, and responsibility -- Therapy as dialogical conversation -- Client voices: practical advice from the experts on how to create dialogical conversations and collaborative relationships -- A glimpse of a good mother-bad mother story -- Knowledge and language -- Self: narrative, identity, and agency -- Beyond postmodern therapy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-296) and index.
Subject Psychotherapist and patient.
Postmodernism -- Psychological aspects.
Intersubjectivity.
Constructivism (Psychology)
Psychotherapy patients -- Language.
Psychotherapists -- Language.
Dialogue.
Psychotherapy -- Philosophy.
Professional-Patient Relations.
Psychotherapy.
Communication.
Philosophy.
ISBN 0465038050
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