About a Body: Working with the Embodied Mind in Psychotherapy by Corrigall, Jenny [Editor]; Payne, Helen [Editor]; Wilkinson, Heward [Editor]; - 2006-10-17

New York Routledge, 2006, paperback. Mind and body therapies, chapters edited by Corrigal and others. -- Softcover. Condition: very good. ISBN 0415400724

Routledge, 2006. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New. How does our body reveal us to ourselves? The body can inform the work we do in mental health. This unique collection invites the reader to consider the way we think about the embodied mind, and how it can inform both our lives and our work in psychotherapy and counselling. The body is viewed as integral to the mind in this book, and in the approaches illustrated in it. Instead of splitting off the body and treating the patient as a body with a mind, contributors from a variety of approaches ask the reader to consider how we might be with, and work with, 'bodymind' as an interrelated whole. Subjects covered include: the application of affective neuroscience understandings to life as well as to clinical issues the body in psychotherapy with a person who is facing death the history, significance and scope of body psychotherapy today psychoanalytic approaches to working with the embodied mind authentic movement groups in the development of… Read More

Routledge, 2006. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 233 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. Documents the thinking and research about the embodied mind in psychotherapy, and addresses the fundamental questions raised by the use of the body in clinical practice. This work includes a range of differing views of the importance of the body in psychotherapy, both in theory and in practice.

Routledge, 2006. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 233 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches.

Routledge, 2006-10-18. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!