On being a therapist
By: Jeffrey A. Kottler.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2010
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470565476
Subjects: Psychotherapists -- Psychology; Psychotherapy -- Practice -- Psychological aspects; Professional Practice; Psychotherapy; Physician-Patient Relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The therapist's journey; title: Struggles for power and influence; title: Personal and professional lives; title: How clients change their therapists; title: Hardships of therapeutic practice; title: Being imperfect, living with failure; title: Patients who test our patience; title: Boredom and burnout; title: That which is not said; title: Lies we tell ourselves and others; title: Alternative therapies for therapists; title: Toward creativity and personal.