Inside Therapy: Illuminating Writings About Therapists Patients and Psychotherapy

A scintillating collection of writings on the mysterious controversial and intimate process of psychotherapy.. Everyone with an interest in the art and science of psychotherapy - practitioners patients students and avid readers of Freud Jung et al-will find this lively anthology an engrossing read. A varied mix of essays book chapters case histories and compelling fiction written by veterans of both sides of the couch and representing many schools of thought Inside Therapy includes: Janet Malcolms The Impossible Profession * Mark Epsteins Thoughts Without a Thinker * Eric Fromms The Art of Listening * A. M. Homess In a Country of Mothers * Theodore Reiks The Third Ear * and others. The foreword by Irvin D. Yalom author of Loves Executioner offers additional wisdom humor and perspective.. At a time when managed care threatens the psychoanalytic tradition this dramatic inspiring collection reminds us of the healing power of insight and the unique gifts of the patient-therapist relationship.