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Author Ellis, Albert, 1913-2007.

Title Why some therapies don't work : the dangers of transpersonal psychology / Albert Ellis and Raymond J. Yeager.

Publication Info. Buffalo, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1989.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.8914 E47W    Check Shelf
Description 189 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Psychology series
Psychology series (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Contents What is transpersonal psychology and psychotherapy? -- What is rational-emotive therapy? -- The goals of psychotherapy -- How transpersonal therapy is antihumanistic -- Sabotaging scientific thinking -- Blocking profound philosophical therapeutic change -- Interfering with unconditional self-acceptance -- Increasing hostility, damnation, and terrorism -- Discouraging the acceptance of uncertainty and probability -- Discouraging personal choice and will -- Blocking insight and awareness -- Aiding short-range hedonism and low frustration tolerance -- Aiding authoritarianism and blocking human freedom -- Refusing to accept the inevitable -- Favoring ineffective psychotherapy techniques -- Dangers of transpersonalism: a reply to Ken Wilber's criticism -- Summary and conclusions.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-189).
Subject Transpersonal psychotherapy -- Evaluation.
Transpersonal psychology -- Evaluation.
Psychological Theory.
Psychotherapy, Rational-Emotive.
Psychotherapy.
Religion and Psychology.
Added Author Yeager, Raymond J.
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