![]() He warns about the pitfall of diagnosis which distorts the process, how the therapist might beĬonstrained by stereotypes, and indeed may serve to accentuate the stereotyping. Smoothed out so that the sportsperson can perform their sport, and above all the collaborative Recently, comparing in his case, leadership, to the job of the sweeper in curling, where the ice is Reminded me of a Jack Welsh YouTube clip I saw Talks of ‘we’ wresting with ‘each obstacle in turn’. The obstacles, one by one with the client that are blocking her/him. Rather than taking on a client’s huge existential problem, the therapist’s job is to identify and remove Every encounter is learning, and grist to the mill of becoming moreġ-40 The therapist – patient relationship I feel humbled reading this book, there is so much to learn, andĮxperience as a therapist. Intellect spots the patterns and opportunities in therapy sessions, and gives them voice gently and While he makes therapy seem doable, his vast talent, quick ![]() ![]() HeĮvokes his experiences with clients, through lots of examples, stories, apt references and quotationsįrom other philosophers and therapists, He generously shares the skilled therapeutic wording he uses Yalom’s book is a deceptively simple narrative with enormously important and complex content. ![]() The Human Encounter in the therapeutic process (p. The following piece is a short, personal, reflection on The Gift of Therapy: Reflections on being a therapist by Irvin D. Yalom, as written by ICPPD Year 2 Learner, Bríd Kennedy, Chartered Psychol Ps.S.I. ![]()
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