Emerging Developments in Pre-Therapy: A Pre-Therapy Reader - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1906254095 ISBN 13: 9781906254094

Publisher: PCCS Books, 2015

Synopsis

Pre-therapy focuses on the lower levels of functioning—learning disability, regression, chronic schizophrenia, and dementia. Pre-therapy is a commitment to understand and treat the regressed levels of "being in the world." This book examines the theoretical growth resulting from pre-therapy.

About this title

About the Author:

Garry Prouty Dr. Garry Prouty, trained by Eugene Gendlin, is the founder of Pre-Therapy. He has lectured in European clinics, hospitals and training organizations for the past 23 years. He delivered the Frieda Fromm-Reichman Memorial Lecture at the Washington School of Psychiatry in 2002. Garry Prouty has served on the editorial boards of Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, The International Journal of Mental Imagery and Person-Centered and Experiential Psychotherapies (the journal of the World Association for Person-Centered and Experiential Psychotherapy and Counseling). His other books include Theoretical Evolutions in Person-Centered/Experiential Therapy: Applications to schizophrenic and retarded psychoses (Praeger, 1994), and Pre-Therapy: Reaching contact-impaired clients (with Dion Van Werde and Marlis Portner, PCCS Books, 2002).

About this edition

• Publisher: PCCS Books
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1906254095
• ISBN 13: 9781906254094
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 194
• Editor: Prouty Garry