Meaning systems and mental health culture : critical perspectives on contemporary counseling and psychotherapy / James T. Hansen.

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Hansen, James T [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781498516310
1498516319

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Meaning systems and mental health cultureDDC classification:

616.89/14 23

LOC classification:

RC437.5

NLM classification:

WM 101

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Contents:

Meaning systems and psychological suffering -- Conceptualizations of meaning system -- Meaning systems and mental health culture -- Contemporary culture and objectification -- Training for talk therapists.

Summary: Meaning Systems and Mental Health Culture critiques the objectification of clients and concomitant abandonment of meaning systems that characterize contemporary counseling and psychotherapy. Hansen provides a scholarly overview of trends in talk therapy througha cultural, historical, empirical, and philosophical examination of mental health care.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Meaning Systems and Mental Health Culture critiques the objectification of clients and concomitant abandonment of meaning systems that characterize contemporary counseling and psychotherapy. Hansen provides a scholarly overview of trends in talk therapy througha cultural, historical, empirical, and philosophical examination of mental health care.

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