Havens, Leston A Safe Place ISBN 13: 9789990800791

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Drawing on his rich experience within psychiatry, Leston Havens takes the reader on an extraordinary journey through the vast and changing landscape of psychotherapy and psychiatry today. Closely examining the dynamics of the doctor-patient exchange, he seeks to locate and describe the elusive therapeutic environment within which psychological healing most effectively takes place.

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Capacious intelligence, generous spirit, and quirky grace characterize this collection of essays...Haves introduces a powerful humanity to the case study, using his experiences of [patients] to illustrate what seemed to work, what mistakes were made, and what conclusions might cautiously be drawn.
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Leston Havens was Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Cambridge Hospital.

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  • PublisherHarvard Univ Pr
  • Publication date1999
  • ISBN 10 9990800790
  • ISBN 13 9789990800791
  • BindingHardcover

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