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Sylvia Olney

Medicalization of Psychotherapy

Practicing under the Influence. Sprachen: Englisch. 23,5 cm / 15,7 cm / 1,9 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9780739197028

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236 Seiten
April 2015
Lexington Books

This bookis an ethnographic account of the practice of clinical psychology under the auspices of the reductionism of biomedicine. Sylvia Olney uses Peircean linguistic analyses to naturalize consciousness by validatingthedimensions of mind and intention to restore psychotherapy to its place as a significant healing art.

Sylvia Olney

List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Ethnopsychiatry and Human Awareness Chapter 2: The Heart and Soul of the Matter Chapter 3: Attempts at Explanation Chapter 4: Getting by with a Little Help Chapter 5: Seeing through a Glass Darkly Chapter 6: Getting Real Chapter 7: Making Meaning out of Madness Chapter 8: Lower than Angels Bibliography Appendix About the Author