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Existence by Rollo May 9781568212715
Booksplease Price: £66.88Since its publication, Existence has been regarded as the most important, complete, and lucid account of the existentialist approach to psychology. From the works of the leading spokesmen of the... -
Love & Will by Rollo May 9780393330052
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.52The heart of man's dilemma, according to Rollo May, is the failure to understand the real meaning of love and will, their source and interrelation. Bringing fresh insight to these concepts, May shows... -
The Courage to Create by Rollo May 9780393311068
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.29What if imagination and art are not, as many of us might think, the frosting on life but the fountainhead of human experience? What if our logic and science derive from art forms, rather than the... -
The Cry for Myth by Rollo May 9780393331776
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £18.44It happens almost daily in a therapist's office. A patient, recalling a person, an event, an emotion, quite unexpectedly supplies a link from a life in the present to one of the durable myths of our... -
The Discovery of Being by Rollo May 9780393350869
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.88Rollo May brings together the ideas of Kierkegaard, Nietzsche and other great thinkers to offer insight into the ideas and techniques of existential psychotherapy, of which he was a major force. He... -
The Meaning of Anxiety by Rollo May 9780393350876
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.11The Meaning of Anxiety is as relevant and illuminating now as when it was first published in 1950. Challenging the idea that mental health means living without anxiety, it explores anxiety's... -
Man's Search for Himself by Rollo May
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.72Loneliness, boredom, emptiness: These are the complaints that Rollo May encountered over and over from his patients. In response, he probes the hidden layers of personality to reveal the core of... -
Freedom and Destiny by Rollo May 9780393318425
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £17.54"May is an existential analyst who deservedly enjoys a reputation among both general and critical readers as an accessible and insightful social and psychological theorist. . . . Freedom's... -
Psychology and the Human Dilemma by Rollo May 9780393314557
RRP: £18.50Booksplease Price: £15.93Whether reflecting on war, psychology, or the ideas of existentialist thinkers such as Sartre and Kierkegaard, Dr. May everywhere enlarges our outlook on how people can develop creatively within the... -
The Discovery of Being: Writings in Existential Psychology by Rollo May 9780393312409
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.68He pays particular attention to the causes of loneliness and isolation, and to our search for stability in an age of anxiety.About the AuthorRollo May (1909-1994) taught at Harvard, Princeton, and... -
Power and Innocence: A Search for the Sources of Violence by Rollo May 9780393317039
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £17.71Rollo May defines power as the ability to cause or prevent change; innocence, on the other hand, is the conscious divesting of one's power to make it seem a virtuea form of powerlessness that Dr. May... -
The Art of Counselling: For anyone who needs to listen, empathise and advise at work Rollo May 9781805222644
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Whatever you do at work, if you interact with people - either as colleagues or clients - you will need the skills to have sensitive conversations. We cannot all be trained psychotherapists, but we... -
The Archetypal Artist: Reimagining Creativity and the Call to Create by Mary Antonia Wood
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £32.04In this thoughtful and revelatory book, Wood explores enduring and powerful theories on art, creativity, and what Jung called the "creative spirit" in order to illuminate how artists can truly... -
Respect-Focused Therapy: Honoring Clients through the Therapeutic Relationship and Process by Susanne Slay-Westbrook
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £34.59Therapists have a unique opportunity and responsibility to provide a respectful environment for their clients, yet respect has not received adequate attention in the psychotherapy community and... -
From Asylum to Community: Mental Health Policy in Modern America by Gerald N. Grob
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £52.15The distinguished historian of medicine Gerald Grob analyzes the post-World War II policy shift that moved many severely mentally ill patients from large state hospitals to nursing homes, families,... -
Existential–Humanistic Therapy Kirk J. Schneider 9781433844744
Booksplease Price: £36.45This third edition offers an updated primer to the theory, history, research, and practice of existential-humanistic (EH) therapy, which merges existential philosophy with humanistic psychotherapy. ... -
Movies and the Mind: Theories of the Great Psychoanalysts Applied to Film William Indick 9780786419531
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.19The latent symbolism in film imagery can be psychoanalyzed just like the imagery in dreams. This work applies to film the psychoanalytic techniques of Sigmund Freud, Erik Erikson, Carl Jung. Alfred... -
Existential Psychoanalysis by Jean-Paul Sartre 9780895267023
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £13.46In Existential Psychoanalysis, Sartre criticizes modern psychology in general, and Freud's determinism in particular. His often brilliant analysis of these areas and his proposals for their... -
A Psychology of Difference: The American Lectures by Otto Rank
RRP: £134.00Booksplease Price: £106.74A leading disciple and confidant of Freud, Otto Rank revolutionized the field of psychoanalytic theory in The Trauma of Birth (1924). In this book, Rank proposed that the child's pre-Oedipal... -
Kierkegaard's Writings, VIII, Volume 8: Concept of Anxiety: A Simple Psychologically Orienting Deliberation on the Dogmatic Issue of Hereditary Sin by Soren Kierkegaard
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.25This edition replaces the earlier translation by Walter Lowrie that appeared under the title The Concept of Dread. Along with The Sickness unto Death, the work reflects from a psychological point of... -
Readings on Personality Theories: The Research Behind the Claims by Holly Hazlett-Stevens 9781516507757
Booksplease Price: £79.75Recognizing the importance of empirical research to support theoretical claims in contemporary psychology, the anthology Readings on Personality Theories: The Research Behind the Claims introduces... -
True and False Experience: Human Element in Psychotherapy Peter Lomas 9781560007333
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.94Is psychotherapy first and foremost a technique that can be described, learned, and practices, or is it a relationship in which techniques play a part but ordinary human qualities are the crucial... -
Tales from a Traveling Couch: Psychotherapist Revisits His Most Memorable Patients by Robert U. Akeret 9780393314984
RRP: £18.50Booksplease Price: £15.96So, on a sunny morning in April, Dr. Akeret got in his van and set off to visit his most memorable former patients--a journey "in search of story endings." And what remarkable stories they are... ... -
Paul Tillich and Psychology: Historic and Contemporary Explorations in Theology, Psychotherapy, And Ethics by Terry D. Cooper 9780865549937
Booksplease Price: £30.06Paul Tillich, more than any other theologian of the twentieth century, maintained an energetic dialogue with psychology, and espe-cially psychotherapy. This book explores what Tillich's theology has... -
On Becoming a Person by Carl Rogers
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50In this book, one of America's most distinguished psychologists describes his experiences in helping people to discover the path to personal growth through an understanding of their own limitations... -
The Art of the Psychotherapist: How to develop the skills that take psychotherapy beyond science by James F. T. Bugental 9780393309119
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £18.83This book is dedicated to the proposition that life-changing psychotherapy requires therapist and patient alike to give high priority to the subjective?he patient's first of all, the therapist's... -
Understand Existentialism: Teach Yourself Mel Thompson 9781444110623
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Is this the right book for me?Understand Existentialism breaks down a complex mode of thought into more manageable sections, enabling you to get to grips with the key concepts within the movement... -
Otto Rank and the Creation of Modern Psychotherapy Robert Kramer 9780197698273
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £24.05Once considered Sigmund Freud's designated heir, Otto Rank was an interdisciplinary thinker and prodigious author of twenty-two books. After being expelled from Freud's inner circle in 1926--due to... -
Case Formulation in Existential–Humanistic Therapy Louis Hoffman 9781433842948
RRP: £43.00Booksplease Price: £37.24This book presents a nonhierarchical, liberatory case formulation framework for existential-humanistic (EH) therapy that balances structure and adaptability. The authors have developed a flexible... -
Encountering America: Humanistic Psychology, Sixties Culture, and the Shaping of the Modern Self by Jessica Grogan 9780061834769
Booksplease Price: £11.78The expectation that our careers and personal lives should be expressions of our authentic selves; the belief that our relationships should be defined by openness and understanding; the idea that... -
Dark Skies: Select Readings in Therapeutic Astrology by Brad Kochunas 9781916625150
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £17.99The title of this book, Dark Skies, comes from the idea that during the day we are often blinded by the metaphorical light of ego and self-interest. It is the vast blackness of the night sky that... -
Becoming Good Parents: An Existential Journey by Mufid James Hannush 9780791454626
Booksplease Price: £25.50Becoming Good Parents goes beyond a psychological understanding of parenting to include a deeper explication of the philosophical (moral) and existential (spiritual) dimensions of parenting. It... -
Treating the New Anxiety: A Cognitive-Theological Approach by Kirk A. Bingaman 9780765704627
Booksplease Price: £103.11A new form of anxiety has emerged, stemming in part from our post-9/11 reality, but even more stemming from the influence of supermodernity. Whereas postmodernism theorizes an anxiety that results... -
Treating the New Anxiety: A Cognitive-Theological Approach by Kirk A. Bingaman 9780765704634
Booksplease Price: £43.76A new form of anxiety has emerged, stemming in part from our post-9/11 reality, but even more stemming from the influence of supermodernity. Whereas postmodernism theorizes an anxiety that results... -
A Humane Vision of Clinical Psychology, Volume 1: The Theoretical Basis for a Compassionate Psychotherapy by Robert A. Graceffo
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £44.79The primary purpose of psychotherapy is to improve a patient's subjective experience. A Humane Vision of Clinical Psychology, Volume I shows readers what this might really mean, how it can be... -
Love's Executioner: & Other Tales of Psychotherapy by Irvin D. Yalom
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.50The collection of ten absorbing tales by master psychotherapist Irvin D. Yalom uncovers the mysteries, frustrations, pathos, and humour at the heart of the therapeutic encounter. In recounting his... -
Existential-Integrative Psychotherapy: Guideposts to the Core of Practice Kirk J. Schneider 9781138969261
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.29Existential-Integrative Psychotherapy promises to be a landmark in the fields of psychotherapeutic theory and practice. A comprehensive revision of its predecessor, The Psychology of Existence,... -
Existential Therapy: Legacy, Vibrancy and Dialogue by Laura Barnett
RRP: £130.00Booksplease Price: £115.67In 1958 in their book Existence, Rollo May, Henri Ellenberger and Ernst Angel introduced existential therapy to the English-speaking psychotherapy world. Since then the field of existential therapy... -
Existential Therapy: Legacy, Vibrancy and Dialogue by Laura Barnett 9780415564342
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £34.95In 1958 in their book Existence, Rollo May, Henri Ellenberger and Ernst Angel introduced existential therapy to the English-speaking psychotherapy world. Since then the field of existential therapy... -
Love's Executioner by Irvin D. Yalom
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Love's Executioner offers us the humane and extraordinary insight of renowned psychiatrist Irvin D. Yalom into the lives of ten of his patients - and through them into the minds of us allWhy was Saul...