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1 day ago · Kafka was not explicitly an existentialist—he died two decades before the term was coined in 1940s France—but he is widely seen as a precursor to existentialist writers and thinkers. Existentialist philosophy inspired the great psychologist Irvin Yalom to create Existential Psychotherapy. I find a lot of wisdom and guidance in Yalom’s work.
14 hours ago · Implementing systemic psychotherapy effectively involves navigating several challenges: Complexity of Systems: Understanding and intervening in the complex web of relationships within a family or community can be daunting and requires skilful handling to avoid unintended consequences. Resistance to Change: Individuals and families may resist ...
1 day ago · Existential therapy, in particular, focuses on addressing the existential concerns that can lead to anxiety. This therapeutic approach helps individuals find meaning and purpose in their lives, despite the inherent uncertainties. It can be especially useful for those struggling with questions about existence, freedom, and the search for meaning.
1 day ago · Objectives After completing the module, the students are expected to: o Compare the unique contributions of some prominent existential thinkers and therapists; o Examine the key concepts and basic assumptions underlying existential approach; o Identify the therapeutic goals of existential therapy; o Describe the three phases of existential ...
3 days ago · She works both in community mental health and private practice, focusing primarily on trauma, somatic work, and sex therapy. She received a master’s degree in Existential-Phenomenological Psychology from Seattle University and a certificate in Sex Therapy from Antioch University.
3 days ago · Another notable example is the "Whole Person Wellness" initiative by the Life Harmony Institute. This innovative program takes a holistic approach to health and wellness by addressing physical ...
4 days ago · Core Principles of Psychodynamic Therapy Approach. [online] Available at: https://www.goodtherapy.org/learn-about-therapy/types/psychodynamic [Accessed 16 Aug. 2019]. Holland, K. (2016).
